Fetal echocardiograms: Finding more heart defects before birth
In 2011, Norton Children’s Heart Institute identified an area where we could improve the care provided to families in our region. We have been working hard to make things better ever since. We reviewed the […]
View moreNorton Children’s Maternal-Fetal Medicine offers outreach clinics to serve patients throughout Kentucky
The Norton Children’s Maternal-Fetal Medicine team provides pregnancy care for women carrying multiples, facing premature labor, or experiencing maternal hypertension, diabetes or other pregnancy-related conditions. Our dedicated team also provides diagnosis and counseling for fetal […]
View morePancreatic adenocarcinoma study published in Annals of Surgical Oncology
Robert C. G. Martin II, M.D., Ph.D., has published research in Annals of Surgical Oncology, in a paper titled “Evaluating the Regulatory Immunomodulation Effect of Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma.” Dr. Martin is a […]
View moreNew measles procedures for pediatric patients
As measles outbreaks spread across the country, the chance continues to grow that we will see measles cases in our community. As a provider, you play a vital role in preventing the spread of the […]
View morePioneering radial approach for aneurysm, stroke
Endovascular neurosurgeons at Norton Neuroscience Institute are among a handful of physicians in the country accessing the brain through the radial artery rather than the femoral artery to treat aneurysm or stroke. The radial approach […]
View more‘MedChat’ podcast, episode 3, welcomes state police trooper to discuss drug culture and addiction
Episode three of the “MedChat” podcast is now available. This episode of the podcast, titled “Streetwise: Drugs in Kentucky,” addresses the prevalence of illegal drugs and seeks to help physicians and providers better understand the […]
View moreNorton Healthcare’s imaging services offer convenient access and skilled specialists
When a patient needs diagnostic testing or imaging, what are the factors you weigh to determine where to refer them? Here are some things to consider about the benefits of referring to Norton Healthcare’s imaging […]
View moreTen fellowship-trained pediatric radiologists at Norton Children’s Radiology
Norton Children’s Radiology comprises 10 fellowship-trained pediatric radiologists with training in various subspecialties, including pediatric neuroradiology, cardiac imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and interventional radiology, plus a registered radiologist assistant. Our clinicians and radiologists are experienced and […]
View moreBecause older cancer patients need specialized care
Having cancer presents a variety of challenges, no matter your age. Norton Cancer Institute’s Geriatric Oncology Program is the first of its kind in the area to bring together expertise in several important areas of […]
View moreOncologist explains new guidelines for genetic testing for patients with breast cancer risk
The American Society of Breast Surgeons released new guidelines recently stating that genetic testing should be made available to all patients with a personal history of breast cancer. This is an important update, because it expands on […]
View moreNorton Medical Group welcomes these new providers as of May 1, 2019
Donald R. Neel, M.D. Norton Children’s Medical Associates Tracy Kuzma, APRN Norton Children’s Maternal-Fetal Medicine Noelle Lang, APRN Norton Children’s Maternal-Fetal Medicine Laurel A. Robinson, APRN, DNP Norton Immediate Care Centers […]
View more2019 Sports Medicine Symposium coming in June
The 2019 Sports Medicine Symposium, provided by Norton Sports Health and KORT, is designed to give physicians, health care providers and athletic trainers the latest scientific and clinical information about sports medicine, including injury prevention, […]
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