| Phone/Schedule an Appointment | (606) 432-0123 |
| Specialty | Pediatrics, and Pediatrics Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Liver diseases |
| Degrees | MD, FAAP |
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| Phone/Schedule an Appointment | (606) 432-0123 |
| Specialty | Pediatrics, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine |
| Degrees | MD, FAAP |
| Areas of Expertise |
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is pleased to announce the addition of Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Samir Softic, MD, who recently joined the pediatric medical staff at the Mettu Children’s Hospital. In recent years, Pikeville Medical Center has celebrated many accomplishments in pediatric medicine, as PMC has diligently and passionately worked to increase services for this population. On
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On October 12, Maddie’s senior homecoming dance took an unexpected turn. She suddenly became very ill and short of breath, leading to a rushed trip to the nearest hospital Emergency Room. Diagnosed with mycoplasma pneumonia, Maddie’s condition required oxygen and a transfer to the Mettu Children’s Hospital (MCH) at Pikeville Medical Center. Under the care
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There is no question that children and adolescents have different needs, especially when it comes to their health. Whether discussing the importance of vaccinations, necessary preventive care or choosing an emergency department when an unexpected illness or injury occurs, knowing the medical staff has been specifically trained to care for children provides an extra layer
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Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Mettu Children’s Hospital has been named a Certified Autism Center (CAC) by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The CAC credential requires at least 80% of public-facing staff to undergo IBCCES training in autism and sensory differences. This certification aims to better prepare staff and management to
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