Nov Dec 2020

Minimally Invasive Procedure Brings BPH Symptom Relief

Minimally Invasive Procedure Brings BPH Symptom Relief

NKCH has added a minimally invasive option – UroLift® – for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Robotic Surgery Strengthens Abdominal Wall, Prevents Hernia Recurrence

Robotic Surgery Strengthens Abdominal Wall, Prevents Hernia Recurrence

Two new minimally invasive techniques aid in the treatment of umbilical, ventral, incisional and recurrent hernias.

Meritas Health, NKCH Integrate Electronic Medical Records

Meritas Health, NKCH Integrate Electronic Medical Records

Hundreds of NKCH and Meritas Health staff teamed up for over a year to unify the electronic medical records into one secure solution, Cerner PowerChart.

Honors and Awards

Honors and Awards

We feature Alexis H. Meredith, MD, pulmonologist with Meritas Health Pulmonary Medicine.

Welcome New Physicians

Welcome New Physicians

NKCH welcomes 14 new physicians

Physician Retirements

Physician Retirements

Congratulations to these physicians who are retiring.

Physician Appreciation

Physician Appreciation

Thank you to these physicians who participated in events for our community.

Honors and Awards

Several organizations and publications have honored NKCH and MH.

Provider Appreciation

Thank you to John Eggers, MD, PhD, who participated in a recent Lunch and Learn.

Welcome New Providers

NKCH and MH welcome 26 new providers.

Law Allows Outpatient PT Services Without Referral

PTs must have five years of experience or be a doctor of physical therapy. PTs at NKCH and MH’s three PT and Sports Medicine locations meet this requirement.

Infusion Clinic Opens at MH Gashland

The clinic provides specialized therapy for asthma, dehydration, hyperlipidemia, migraines and osteoporosis.

Neurosurgeon Joins Meritas Health

Rohit Kesarwani, MD, provides all aspects of neurosurgical care, including for brain, spinal and peripheral nerve diseases, injuries and tumors.

New Provider Connections Name Reflects Scope of Care

Just as our providers span several specialties and roles, it’s important our publication not only reflects our audience in reporting, but also in name.