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PMC hosting 5K
PIKEVILLE — Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) encourages the community to participate in the Colors of Courage 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, August 16 in downtown Pikeville.Proceeds will benefit underinsured...
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Free weight loss surgery seminar now online
PIKEVILLE — The process has just gotten easier for individuals who want to improve their health and reclaim their life through weight loss surgery. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) now offers a free...
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Pikeville Medical Center's got your back
PIKEVILLE — Back pain is a common condition nationwide. The most common back condition treated by the Interventional Radiology department at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is compression fracture, a...
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PMC encourages community support of relay
PIKEVILLE — Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) invites everyone to participate in Pike County’s Relay for Life. The event will take place on Friday, June 13 at Bob Amos Park from 6pm – midnight. The...
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CATARACT AWARENESS: Ophthalmologist Ison says surgery improves vision
PIKEVILLE — More than 24 million Americans age 40 and over have been diagnosed with cataract. It is currently the leading cause of blindness in both men and women. Prevent Blindness America has...
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Cardiac Rehab helps transplant patient
Medical Leader | Photo by CAROL CASEBOLT PIKEVILLE — In May, Carolyn Adkins of Ivel, Ky., underwent a heart transplant and, with the help of Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Cardiac Rehabilitation...
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NEWBORN MIRACLE: PMC brings baby back to life
Medical Leader | Photo by TORIE FOWLERRacheal Paige, John “Reilly” Huffman and John HuffmanPIKEVILLE – When Pikeville residents Racheal Paige and John Michael Huffman found out they were expecting a...
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Stork Report
Kylee Reese Owens, daughter of Valerie and Joshua Owens, born June 12, weight: 7 lbs. 3 oz.AnnDrew Jonathan Thacker, son of Lynessa Kinney and Devon Thacker, born June 12, weight: 9 lbs. 3 oz.Brayton...
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PMC observes National Nursing Assistant Week
Medical Leader | Photo by TORIE FOWLERSPECIAL THANKS: Pikeville Medical Center Nursing Assistant Jessica Looney (right) receives a gift of recognition from Director of Women’s and Children’s Services...
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LIFE-SAVING SURGERY
PIKEVILLE — Sitka resident Charles David Thompson was facing a life and death situation when he was transferred to Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) by helicopter where staff members were ready and...
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Happy birthday, ML! Newspaper celebrates 15 years
Medical Leader | FILE PHOTOML STAFF: Pictured from top to bottom are staff members Danny Coleman, Ellen Blackburn, Teddy Paynter, Lisa Blackburn, Mary Meadows, Amy Hall, Stacey Jones, Laura Damron and...
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PMC helps restore patient's lifestyle
Medical Leader | Photo by BOBBI CASEBOLTALL SMILES: Walter Wilson, pictured with Dr. Pugh, praised PMC for the excellent care he received during a recent knee replacement surgery. The 70-year-old South...
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Stork Report
Brody Titan Deel, son of Alexandra Tunnell and Anthony Deel, born May 26, weight: 8 lbs. 3 oz.Camden Wade Bevins, son of Courtney and Brandon Bevins, born May 27, weight: 8 lbs. Jason Brantley Fields,...
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Be safe this July 4
PIKEVILLE - Pikeville Medical Center's Trauma Services and Emergency Department wish everyone a happy and safe July 4th, urging the public to be smart when celebrating the nation's birthday. According...
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Dr. Vongvises to retire this month
Medical Leader | MARY MEADOWS DECADES OF SERVICE: Dr. Manosh Vongvises is retiring after providing 34 years of service in eastern Kentucky.PIKEVILLE - A local doctor who dedicated decades to serving...
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PMC hosts residency banquet
Medical Leader | CAROL CASEBOLT WELCOME, DOCTORS: Pikeville Medical Center officials welcomed several residents who are studying at University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine...
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PMC to host 'Colors of Courage' 5K
PIKEVILLE - Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) encourages the community to participate in the Colors of Courage 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, August 16 in downtown Pikeville.Proceeds will benefit underinsured...
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PMC parking improved
PIKEVILLE - Due to the recent opening of the new garage at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC), valet parking and shuttle services were discontinued on June 20.Patients and visitors are encouraged to...
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Pikeville Medical Center encourages ATV safety
PIKEVILLE - Summer has finally made its debut here in the mountains, which means ATV riding weather is here as well. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) encourages everyone to put safety first when riding...
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Pikeville Medical Center welcomes Dr. Muhannad Antoun
PIKEVILLE - Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is proud to welcome Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Muhannad Antoun. Dr. Antoun received his medical degree from Damascus University Medical School in...
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