Day: June 16, 2026

MD-Update News, June 2026

Norton Healthcare and Norton Children’s welcome new physicians, and Harrison Memorial Hospital expands its cardiology program with two new specialists and advanced leadless pacemaker technology.

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A Founding Father and an Estranged Son

The revolution that broke Benjamin Franklin’s family — and what his estrangement from his son William teaches us about staying emotionally connected through profound disagreement, by Jan Anderson, PsyD, LPCC.

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The Compassionate Friends

Statewide grief support groups provide a much needed resource for parents coping with the loss of a child, writes Steven Lippman, MD — with six chapters of The Compassionate Friends meeting monthly across Kentucky.

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A Ray of Sunshine

Audrey Summers Farooqui, MD, UofL Health, helps women maintain their mental health through reproductive psychiatry — and directs KyCOMPASS, Kentucky’s new statewide perinatal mental health access program.

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Effective OB-GYN Care Requires Listening to Women

A lifetime of advocating for women prepared Jennifer Heer Ford, MD, for her role in obstetrics and gynecology at Baptist Health Louisville — from laparoscopic surgery to validating patients navigating perimenopause and menopause.

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Scottie Day, MD, Maestro of Music and Medicine

Chair of Pediatrics Scottie Day, MD, orchestrates multiple ensembles of care at Golisano Children’s Hospital at UK HealthCare — a calling that took him from playing piano in Leslie County to leading the state’s pediatric ICU.

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