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- FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Cardiac Rehabilitation at PMC
Individuals diagnosed with heart disease or who have undergone heart surgery may be candidates for the Cardiac Rehabilitation program at Pikeville Medical Center. Cardiac Rehabilitation offers lifestyle…
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- FEBRUARY 10, 2023
PMC Collaborating With Cedar to Develop a Healthcare Component Within the Student Fair Program
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has entered into a collaborative agreement with Community Economic Development and Revitalization, better known throughout the region as CEDAR, to develop a new “Healthcare…
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- FEBRUARY 3, 2023
PMC Physicians Specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, or AFib
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common heart arrhythmia, impacting more than 5.1 million people in the United States. AFib is defined as an abnormal heart rhythm originating from the top chamber…
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- FEBRUARY 1, 2023
PMC Named to the Forbes List of Best-In-State Employers for Three Consecutive Years
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has been named to the Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers for a third consecutive year. Forbes, a renowned American business publication, and Statista, Inc., the world-leading…
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- JANUARY 30, 2023
PMC One of Only 3 Hospitals in Kentucky Offering Hybrid Procedure for A-Fib
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib or AF) is an irregular and sometimes very fast heart rhythm that can increase a patient’s chances of forming a blood clot in the heart, which increases the risk of stroke…
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- JANUARY 27, 2023
Urgent Care vs Emergent Care
When sudden illnesses and injuries occur, recognizing an ’emergency’ and ‘urgent’ situation can be confusing because both terms imply there is a medical need that needs be addressed…
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- JANUARY 27, 2023
Staying Healthy During the Winter
During winter, staying healthy can present a unique set of challenges that differ from what is seen during warmer weather. During snow and ice events, there is an increased risk of several types of…
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- JANUARY 24, 2023
PMC Recognizes Contributions Of Long-Time Board Chairman
PIKEVILLE, KY (January 23, 2023) – Each year, during the January meeting of the Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) Board of Directors, the new three-year term is considered for those whose terms are…
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- JANUARY 20, 2023
Primary Care Providers: Leading Patients to a Healthy 2023
Make 2023 the year you and your loved ones lead a healthier life—whether it be through incorporating regular exercise, choosing a healthier diet, getting more sleep or scheduling regular doctors’…
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- JANUARY 13, 2023
Project Heart Celebrating Success
In recent years, a crisis surrounding workforce shortages in healthcare has been at the forefront of issues being addressed by hospitals and medical facilities across the country, state and here in…
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- JANUARY 13, 2023
PMC Recruitment Team Visiting High Schools
For nearly 100 years, Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has worked to be the healthcare provider and employer of choice in Eastern Kentucky and across the broader region it serves. Through collaborative…
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- JANUARY 9, 2023
PMC Receives 2022 Press Ganey Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award®
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has been named a 2022 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions and services. This…
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- JANUARY 1, 2023
Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has been recognized as being among the Top 10% in the State and Top 10% in the Nation in four different categories by CareChex®, an information service of Quantros, Inc. …
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- DECEMBER 30, 2022
“New Year, New You” Is More Than Just a Saying
The hustle and bustle of life sometimes makes it easier to make poor decisions, especially when it comes to eating healthy. Over time, poor eating can lead to obesity, which can contribute to the severity…
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- DECEMBER 21, 2022
PMC Receives the 2023 Women’s Choice Award® as One of America’s Best Hospitals for Emergency Care
Emergency room waiting times one of key measurements for award Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Emergency Care by the Women’s Choice Award®, America’s…
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- DECEMBER 20, 2022
PMC Receives 2023 Women’s Choice Award as One of America’s Best Hospitals for Cancer Care
Range of treatment services, low infection rates cited in award recognition Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Cancer Care by the Women’s Choice Award®,…
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- DECEMBER 16, 2022
PMC Providing Advanced Obstetric Care
Throughout a woman’s lifetime, an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) is there to support her during the various stages of her health journey. From birth control, pregnancy and childbirth through menopause,…
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- DECEMBER 16, 2022
Minimally Invasive Robotic-Assisted Surgery at the Eastern Kentucky Advanced Women’s Care Center
The Eastern Kentucky Advanced Women’s Care Center at Pikeville Medical Center (PMC) utilizes the Da Vinci Surgical System, a robotic system designed to facilitate surgeries using a minimally invasive…
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- DECEMBER 9, 2022
PMC Offers Comprehensive Allergy Testing and Treatment
For many living in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, seasonal allergies can be a hassle. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), estimates that more than 50 million people in the US have…
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- DECEMBER 9, 2022
PMC Welcomes New Ear, Nose & Throat Specialist
Many people, throughout their lifetime, will visit an otolaryngologist, more commonly known as an ear, nose and throat doctor or ENT. These specialists treat a wide variety of issues such as sinusitis,…
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