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    • JULY 8, 2025
    Beat the Heat: Identifying Signs of Heat Stroke

    Beat the Heat: Identifying Signs of Heat Stroke

    Healthy Tips from Pikeville Medical Center: Stay Hydrated and Safe in the Summer Heat As temperatures begin to rise in Central Appalachia, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is urging the community to stay alert to the dangers of dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Whether individuals are working outdoors, exercising or simply enjoying the sun, hydration is key

    • JULY 8, 2025
    PMC’s Mettu Children’s Hospital Renews Designation as a Certified Autism Center™,  Enhances Care for All Patients

    PMC’s Mettu Children’s Hospital Renews Designation as a Certified Autism Center™, Enhances Care for All Patients

    The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) has renewed the Mettu Children’s Hospital at Pikeville Medical Center’s (PMC) Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. To renew the credential, at least 80% of the children’s hospital’s patient-facing staff completed up-to-date training to help them best support, assist, and care for every child, especially those

    • JUNE 27, 2025
    PMC Celebrates Completion of Two-Year Lung Cancer Screening Grant

    PMC Celebrates Completion of Two-Year Lung Cancer Screening Grant

    Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) recently hosted a special Lunch and Learn Celebration to mark the conclusion of a transformative lung cancer screening collaboration that is being recognized as a model for rural healthcare throughout Central Appalachia. The event brought together healthcare leaders, national partners and regional collaborators who have worked together over the past two

    • JUNE 27, 2025
    June Is National Cancer Survivor Month

    June Is National Cancer Survivor Month

    June is nationally recognized as Cancer Survivors Month—a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and journeys of those who have faced a cancer diagnosis. Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) is proud to honor local cancer survivors and remain steadfast in its mission to provide hope, healing, and ongoing support to individuals and families affected by cancer.