Floyd Memorial Weight Management Center Offers Pre-Holiday Weight Loss Blitz
September 25th, 2009There’s no such thing as a merry little weight gain. Learning how to keep your weight under control before the arrival...
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Floyd Memorial Weight Management Center Offers Free Gastric Banding Seminars
September 10th, 2009The Floyd Memorial Weight Management Center, specializing in both surgical and non-surgical weight loss options, will offer free...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial to Host Free Total Joint Replacement Informational Seminar on Saturday, September 19
September 9th, 2009Weighing the pros and cons and making the decision whether or not to have joint replacement surgery is an important choice many...
Read MoreKnees Need Attention and TLC
September 3rd, 2009
Ganesh Ramachandran, DO
Board Certified Orthopedic and Hand Surgeon
Floyd Memorial Orthopedic Group
The...
Read MoreWater Works Wonders for Man with Severe Back Pain
September 3rd, 2009
Mohammad E. Majd, MD
Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon
Spine Surgery, PSC
Severe back pain was not only...
Read MoreFemale Infertility: When Nature Needs a Little Help
September 3rd, 2009
Heather Lewis, MD
OB/GYN
OB/GYN Associates of Southern Indiana
Melissa Allen, MD
Board Certified...
Read MoreHospitalists Provide Round-the-Clock Care for Hospitalized Patients
September 3rd, 2009
Babar Zuberi, MD
Hospitalist
Board Certified in Internal Medicine
The hospitalist field is a relatively...
Read MoreEarly Detection of Peripheral Artery Disease Allows for Several Treatment Options
September 3rd, 2009
Waheed Ahmad, MD
Board Certified Vascular Surgeon
Strong, unrestricted blood flow is one of the central...
Read MoreGastric Reflux Repair Not Only Relieves Intense Pain, it Prevents Further Complications
September 3rd, 2009
Julie Hutchinson, MD
Board Certified General Surgeon
Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a...
Read MoreGastric Banding Surgery Helps Patients Overcome Obesity and Regain Their Health
September 3rd, 2009
Ashley Lankford, MD, FACS
Board Certified General Surgeon
Medical Director, Floyd Memorial
Weight Management Center
For...
Read MoreGallbladder Removal Has Become Increasingly Common
September 3rd, 2009
James McCullough Jr., MD, FACS
Board Certified General Surgeon
Cholecystectomy, or gallbladder removal...
Read MoreMinimally Invasive Colon Surgery Techniques Yield Better Results and Faster Healing Times
September 3rd, 2009
Carolyn Day, MD, FACS
Board Certified General Surgeon
For patients who need to have surgery on a...
Read MoreNursing Recruitment Video Now Online
September 3rd, 2009Hear from fellow nurses why Floyd Memorial is the place to be!
Thanks to our dedication to expert care and exceptional...Executive Vice President, Jerri Quillman, Retires After 27 Years
September 3rd, 2009 After 27 years of distinguished service, Jerri Quillman, RN, FACHE, executive vice president, has traded in her hard hat in...
Read MoreSleep Deprivation Impacts School Performance
September 3rd, 2009Research has shown that adolescents have a natural biological tendency to stay up late at night and wake up later in the morning...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial Rated "The Highest Recommended Hospital in the Region"*
September 3rd, 2009According to Hospital Compare, a government organization that determines patient care standards, former patients are more likely...
Read More'Top Docs'
September 3rd, 2009Congratulations to the following Floyd Memorial physicians for being ranked among Louisville’s Top Docs by their peers as featured...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate to Offer Free “Grocery Shopping for Diabetes” Guided Tour
September 2nd, 2009Diabetes can be an overwhelming condition for many patients. From counting carbs to testing blood sugars to understanding medications...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial Announces Associates of the Quarter
August 19th, 2009New Albany, Ind. – August 19, 2009 – Floyd Memorial is excited to announce its most recent Associates of the Quarter in both...
Read MoreFloyds Knob’s Elementary Student Donates Kool-Aid Stand Earnings to Floyd Memorial’s Foundation
August 18th, 2009A Kool-Aid or lemonade stand is a great entrepreneurial experience for an elementary student – and while the proceeds may not...
Read MoreBack-to-School Safety: Unpacking the Pain of Backpacks
August 7th, 2009- Wide, padded shoulder straps — Narrow straps can dig into shoulders, which can cause pain...
Floyd Memorial Medical Group Welcomes Internal Medicine Physician/Pediatrician Dr. David McCay
August 4th, 2009
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Read MoreBack to School Basics for Stopping the Spread of Germs
August 3rd, 2009How to Stop the Spread of Germs
Keeping hands clean is the most important step that we can take to keep from getting...Floyd Memorial Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week, Bringing Awareness to the Benefits of Breastfeeding
July 30th, 2009Medical organizations worldwide emphasize the importance of breastfeeding and the role of support for new mothers, and Floyd...
Read MoreWHAS Crusade for Children Grants Floyd Memorial Nursery and Pediatric Technology Funding
July 27th, 2009Floyd Memorial recently received over $25,000 in grants from the WHAS Crusade for Children to fund new technologies for pediatric...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial Medical Group Welcomes Endocrinologist Dr. Vasdev Lohano
July 27th, 2009Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services is pleased to welcome endocrinologist Vasdev Lohano, MD, FACE, to its family medical...
Read MoreSafety Initiatives Enhance Patient Safety at Floyd Memorial
July 21st, 2009Patient safety remains one of the most critical healthcare challenges in the nation, and Floyd Memorial continues to seek new...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial Hosts Free Total Joint Replacement Surgery Informational Seminar on Tuesday, July 28
July 7th, 2009Weighing the pros and cons and making the decision whether or not to have joint replacement surgery is an important choice many...
Read MoreNew Program Helps Acute Heart Attack Patients Receive Life-Saving Treatment Faster
July 2nd, 2009Time can mean the difference between life and death when you’re having a heart attack. When circulation to the heart is cut...
Read MoreFree Prostate Cancer Screening Scheduled for Sunday, September 27
July 2nd, 2009One out of six men will develop prostate cancer at some point in his life. The good news is that with early detection, it is...
Read MoreSupport Groups Help Patients Through Hard Times
July 2nd, 2009We encourage patients and caregivers to take advantage of the many support groups available through Floyd Memorial, including:
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Advanced PET/CT Scanner Uses Leading-Edge Technology to Pinpoint and Treat Cancer
July 2nd, 2009An exciting new combination PET/CT scanner at the Cancer Center of Indiana is enhancing the experts’ ability to pinpoint a...
Read MoreGenerous Grants Make Massage Therapy Available to Cancer Patients and Caregivers
July 2nd, 2009“A diagnosis of cancer can be as stressful for caregivers as for patients,” said Rayna Withers, MS, RT, (R) (T), director...
Read MoreHelping Our Patients Reach Their Weight Loss Goals
July 2nd, 2009All weight loss programs are definitely not created equal. “Health Management Resources (HMR) and the Realize Gastric Banding...
Read MoreComprehensive Joint Replacement Program Brings Excellent Results
July 2nd, 2009If joint pain is keeping you from doing the things you love, Total Joint replacement (TJR) surgery may be an option. And, Floyd...
Read MoreLeading-Edge Stereotactic Brain Surgery Benefits Patients
July 2nd, 2009Some of the world’s most advanced stereotactic technology is now available right here at Floyd Memorial Hospital. Michael Doyle...
Read MoreHow Patients Benefit from Referral to the Pain Management Center
July 2nd, 2009Michael Bittenbender, MD, is a primary care physician who is well acquainted with the complexities inherent to the treatment...
Read MorePain Management Center Offers Comprehensive Range of Treatments in One Location
July 2nd, 2009At Floyd Memorial, we’re constantly looking for ways to serve our community better. Although we’ve been providing treatment...
Read MoreThe Link Between Fibromyalgia and Sleep
July 2nd, 2009Fibromyalgia causes widespread pain and stiffness in the muscles and joints. Patients with fibromyalgia that also have sleep...
Read MoreFloyd Memorial Rehab Services Expands its Reach
July 2nd, 2009Floyd Memorial’s Rehabilitation Services recently expanded its access for patients, especially in Corydon, through the acquisition...
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Endocrinologists at the Floyd Memorial Joslin Diabetes Center affiliate offer world-renowned diabetes care.