Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is on the front lines of lung cancer, continually working to educate those at risk to be screened early and diagnosed sooner. Kentucky leads the nation in both lung cancer…
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Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) dedication to providing world-class quality healthcare close to home, has received national recognition. CareChex® recently named PMC’s Vascular Department…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is providing the region with the most advanced technology for orthopedic patients. PMC is the only hospital in the state certified by Joint Commission for joint replacement…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is one of the few hospitals in the state offering iovera° . iovera° is a non-opioid way to manage pain by treating peripheral nerves. The advanced technology distributes…
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Since the completion of the Pikeville Medical Center Laboratory expansion and the addition of the region’s only automated lab line, many tests that were previously sent out for processing are now…
Read moreSunday, December 1 is World AIDS Day, which is seen by many medical professionals as a day to show support for patients living with HIV and remember those lives claimed by the disease. It is also…
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Representatives from Lawson Cancer Center (LCC) recently traveled to Lexington to accept a grant to provide early detection screenings for lung cancer. Thanks to the generosity of the Lexington Cancer…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) physicians are observing a national effort aimed at targeting antibiotic resistance. Be Antibiotics Aware is a national effort intended to help fight antibiotic resistance…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) remains on the cutting edge of advanced patient services by being the only hospital in eastern Kentucky to offer plasmapheresis, successfully treating its first patient…
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Robert Beck, 60 from War, WV was admitted to the Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) intensive care unit on his birthday, February 20 of this year, and placed on life support. His treatment and recovery…
Read moreThe PMC Emergency Department Physicians found themselves prepared to perform a unique procedure in a life-threatening situation. “Drs. Weinberger and Reynolds performed a Pericardiocentesis,”…
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On Friday, November 8, Kentucky’s Education and Workforce Development Secretary, Derrick K. Ramsey, traveled to Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) announcing his involvement with the hospital’s…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) joins forces with Kentucky’s newest initiative to save lives and make KY the best place to give birth and to be born. The Launch of the Kentucky Perinatal Quality…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) hosted a job fair at the new South Williamson location at the South Side Mall. Representatives from various PMC departments were at the Primary Care and Specialty Clinic…
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Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Emergency Department (ED) has accelerated swiftly throughout the years. Over time, PMC’s ED has evolved into a state-of-the-art facility providing care to…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is offering Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy for patients who suffer from seizures. VNS Therapy is designed specifically for people still living with seizures regardless…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is encouraging the public to understand the importance of the dangers of influenza. Influenza, commonly known as “the flu,” is a contagious respiratory illness…
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The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded accreditation to Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Laboratory based on results of a recent on-site inspection…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) was awarded $1.5 million grant by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for funding of the PMC Children’s Hospital. “This grant will help bridge the gap in the…
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Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has received the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) NCDR Chest Pain-MI Registry® Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2019. PMC is one of the nation’s 225…
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