CommonSpirit Medical Group – Orthopedic Surgery – East Lexington has grown from one orthopedic surgeon to nine physicians and more than a dozen advanced practice providers. Anup Chattha, MD, on the move to Lexington, advances in implants, and why the doctor-patient relationship won’t change.
Arthur Malkani, MD, chief of adult reconstruction at UofL Health, made the case for a million-dollar robot years ago. Today the Robotic Total Joint Orthopedic group has passed 6,000 robotic-assisted joint replacements — and patient satisfaction in total knees has climbed to roughly 94.6 percent.
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.
Norton Children’s Maternal Fetal Medicine treats mother and child before and after delivery — and this fall, the Fetal Care Program becomes the Norton Children’s Fetal Care Center, bringing specialists and advanced fetal imaging together in one location.
Colon and rectal surgeon Sam Walling, MD, at Baptist Health is seeing a disturbing rise in colorectal cancers among younger patients — and is working to break the stigma around colonoscopies and early detection.
New research at Norton Healthcare’s Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute — led by isletologist Balamurugan N. Appakalai, PhD, and pediatrician Kyle Brothers, MD — seeks to win the war on type 1 diabetes through islet cell transplantation.
Yuvraj Chowdhury, MD, specializes in treating patients with coronary artery disease as well as patients with pulmonary embolisms. “I take care of the sickest of the sick. It is a privilege of bringing people back from the brink.”
Armaghan Soomro, MD, grew up in Karachi, Pakistan, the son of two doctors. Now an interventional cardiologist at Saint Joseph Medical Group in Lexington, he specializes in transcatheter procedures like TAVR, MitraClip/TEER, Watchman, and complex PCI including CTOs.
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