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    • FEBRUARY 11, 2020
    Brave Beginnings Funds Special NICU Bed

    Brave Beginnings Funds Special NICU Bed

    Pikeville Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) recently received a Brave Beginnings grant to expand care in the hospital’s NICU. This grant allowed PMC to provide the NICU with critical equipment to ensure ventilators and vital NICU equipment are available for newborns in PMC’s unit. Adequate neonatal equipment is essential for newborns.  Research shows

    • FEBRUARY 11, 2020
    Physicians Caring for Premature Babies

    Physicians Caring for Premature Babies

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) employs a highly-skilled group of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) physicians, called neonatologists, who are well equipped to care for premature babies as early as 28 weeks. PMC’s impressive group is comprised of Myla Santiago, MD, and NICU Medical Director Todd Hambleton, MD. They areexpertly trained to provide the specialized care

    • JANUARY 31, 2020
    Taking Neurology the Extra Mile F.A.S.T.

    Taking Neurology the Extra Mile F.A.S.T.

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Neurologist Naveed Ahmed, MD has practiced medicine for more than 20 years. His walls are covered with awards and certifications of recognition for his contributions to the field of neurology. His passion for patients suffering from stroke, chronic headaches, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, seizures, multiple sclerosis, dementia and many other diseases

    • JANUARY 31, 2020
    New Telemedicine for Specialty Care

    New Telemedicine for Specialty Care

    With the broadening of neurology services for brain and nervous system disorders, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is providing expanded care through Specialists On Call (SOC), the largest provider of telemedicine services and technology to hospitals in the United States. Telemedicine allows our local physicians to collaborate with other board-certified specialists using videoconferencing, evidence-based practice guidelines,