Norton Heart & Vascular Institute and UK HealthCare Gill Heart & Vascular Institute joined forces to present a timely and insightful continuing medical education session. “Advancing Heart Failure Care: Innovation Meets Equity” featured Kelly C. McCants, M.D., executive medical director of the Norton Heart & Vascular Institute Advanced Heart Failure & Recovery Program, and Emma…
The patient A 75-year-old male presented with a left neck mass, referred by his community otolaryngologist. The patient reported a history of sleep apnea, cough and recurrent upper respiratory infections. Imaging and fine needle aspiration of the neck mass confirmed p16 positive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Positron emission tomography (PET)/CT demonstrated a hypermetabolic left level…
Imagine a world where every woman recovering from breast cancer surgery can feel whole again. That is now possible thanks to new technology available through Norton Cancer Institute and Norton Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. After a mastectomy, a patient may wish to have breast reconstruction, which involves multiple steps to prepare for implants. Until now, implants were only…
The multidisciplinary Norton Children’s Cancer Predisposition Program is designed to identify, monitor and support children who have inherited genetic conditions that increase their lifetime risk of cancer. The program established in November 2024 is a collaborative effort between Norton Children’s Cancer Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and Norton Children’s Genetics Center, also…
Cancer care offered through Norton Children’s Cancer Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, is ranked among the top 50 pediatric cancer programs nationwide by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024–2025 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings. This recognition reflects the commitment to excellence at Norton Children’s Cancer Institute, evident in a comprehensive array…
Norton Children’s, a comprehensive pediatric health care system based in Louisville, plans to build a new pediatric care campus that will include a full-service hospital for children with complex medical needs, research facilities and expanded specialty services. The project marks a major expansion for the health care system and will feature the system’s second dedicated…
Mustafa Barbour, M.D., pediatric neuro-oncologist with Norton Children’s Cancer Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, is working to advance pediatric neuro-oncology care in Kentucky, where the incidence of pediatric brain tumors exceeds the national average. In response, Dr. Barbour, who leads the Norton Children’s Brain & Spinal Tumor program, helps lead new research…
Shelby M Doughty, APRN Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Sarah A. England, M.D. Hospital Medicine Natalie M. Mory, M.D. Emergency Medicine Amy R. Bedan Poff, APRN Family Medicine Sarah E. Campbell, APRN, PMHNP Behavioral Health Monica R. DuShane, LCSW Social Work, Epilepsy Neurology Jenna K. Evans, APRN Family Medicine Ashley B. Green, APRN Obstetrics and Gynecology Tiffany R. Jones, APRN Gastroenterology Victoria M. Jones,…