Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) recently installed an advanced piece of imaging equipment that has given PMC another tool to detect and subsequently treat cancer along with other potentially life-threatening conditions. PMC’s Imaging department has recently installed a new state-of-the-art Philips Vereos Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) scanner at the PMC Diagnostic Center. This new, fully
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) strives to be a leader for the region, not only in healthcare but also in healthcare education. A new medical training facility designed to strengthen employment longevity and increase graduation rates by joining students and medical staff in activities and programs as co-participants is on the horizon. In addition to offering
The recent deadly surge of COVID-19 cases has placed a tremendous strain on healthcare facilities across Kentucky, including Pikeville Medical Center (PMC). With the rising numbers of positive cases, both in the PMC Emergency Department and in hospital admissions, concerns continued to grow about the health of the community, PMC employees and the hospital’s ability
Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization (Cath) labs feature technology and imaging systems that enable physicians to provide cutting-edge care. The equipment offers PMC’s physicians better images of the heart and more sophisticated equipment, allowing them to provide better care. The PMC Heart and Vascular Institute specialists perform a broad range of minimally invasive
