Women have unique health needs that change over time. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has established the Eastern Kentucky Advanced Women’s Care Center to meet those needs through every stage of a woman’s life. The experienced OB/GYN team offers well screenings, family planning, pregnancy and postpartum care, minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries, menopausal care and more. The
Alzheimer’s, the disease commonly referred to as the thief of a person’s mind, is a progressive brain disorder affecting millions of individuals worldwide and is characterized by the gradual decline of a person’s cognitive functions, memory loss and behavioral changes. Alzheimer’s is a challenging disease that profoundly impacts individuals, families and society as a whole,
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) received eight national Telly Awards for excellence in television commercial production at the 45th Annual National Telly Awards held recently in New York City. The eight awards presented to PMC are the highest number of awards that any hospital in America received in the hospital category. The Telly Awards is a
June is National Men’s Health Month, an important time for men to evaluate their health and take proactive steps, like routine screenings and testing, which can help detect signs of many preventable health issues. Studies show that men are significantly less likely than women to visit a doctor or report symptoms when they arise. In
