Patrick Withrow, MD, FACC, has been nominated for the 2018 David B. Stevens, MD Smoke-free Advocate of the Year Award, which recognizes excellence in promoting secondhand smoke education and smoke-free policy.
Baptist Health Paducah, which brought robotic surgery to the area 10 years ago, has been named a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery (COERS) by the Surgical Review Corporation.
The Baptist Health Paducah bariatric program is now a nationally accredited comprehensive center that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care.
Marshall County's Central Elementary, the area's 16th school to receive a fitness grant from Baptist Health Paducah, will start the 2018-2019 school year with new Project Fit America equipment and curriculum to improve the health of students and staff.
After breast cancer surgery in 2015, Lisa Reilly assumed the swelling in her right arm would go away. Reilly now knows she suffers from lymphedema, a chronic disease that results in a buildup of lymph fluid or swelling that occurs when the lymphatic system is either faulty or damaged.