June is nationally recognized as Men’s Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the health and well-being of all men. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is proud to support this important initiative by encouraging men of all ages to take a proactive approach to their health. Men face unique health challenges and are statistically
The Pikeville Medical Center Diagnostic Center was the first in the region to perform a PET scan designed specifically to detect prostate cancer. Now, PMC can perform a specialized scan that detects cells indicating prostate cancer, potentially leading to quicker diagnosis and treatment. The risk of developing prostate cancer increases as men age. Other than
In response to the demands of busy schedules and everyday life, Pikeville Medical Center is enhancing access to care with new extended scheduling hours and expanded pediatric services, making it easier than ever for patients to prioritize their health. Beginning June 1, PMC will begin offering extended hours for clinic appointment scheduling. Patients will now
Hearing and balance, swallowing and speech, breathing and sleeping – these are all important functions of the body, and Otolaryngologists at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) are committed to helping their patients achieve these. Otolaryngology, more commonly referred to as ENT (ear, nose and throat), is a medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of
