The drive from Martin County to Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) gives PMC Healthcare Hero, Hospitalist, and Internal Medicine Physician, Megan Copley, DO an opportunity to think about the many people in her life. Her soccer-playing 5-year-old (Ronan), Mickey Mouse loving 2-year-old (Lucian), her 8th Grade Math Teacher husband, Lee Harris, and the patients she will
Candace Lucas, RN is a PMC Healthcare Hero who works on the 7th Floor in the May Tower. She cares for patients who are showing symptoms of COVID-19. Each day she comes to work knowing the situations her patients are facing. She understands their sicknesses, worries, fears, and the loneliness they face as they fight
PIKEVILLE, KY – The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) recently announced the approval of a $500,000 grant to Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) for Project HEART (Healthcare Employment Around Resource Training). These funds will be used to purchase equipment to create a simulated learning center for post-secondary students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. “Projections are
PIKEVILLE, KY – Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) recently received a $59,000 grant from Kosair Charities to purchase a Temperature Management “Cooling Blanket Therapy” System for the PMC Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This temperature management system has the ability to cool a newborn’s body and brain temperature, potentially saving a baby’s life in certain situations.
