St. Elizabeth Healthcare is leading the way in surgical innovation with the da Vinci 5 System. At the forefront of this advancement is our dedicated team of surgeons, including M. Ryan Moon, MD, FACS. The expertise and commitment to patient care by Dr. Moon and our other surgical team members are driving new possibilities in […]
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Expert Orthopaedic Care: Q&A with Dr. John Fritch
John Fritch, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon with OrthoCincy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine practicing at St. Elizabeth Healthcare specializing in hip, knee and shoulder procedures. He is dedicated to providing high-quality care to his patients, using the latest advancements in a surgery to improve outcomes. What inspired you to pursue a medical career, and what […]
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Why Do I Need a Colonoscopy?
If you put off scheduling a colonoscopy, you’re not alone. It’s easy to find excuses — too busy, too uncomfortable, too much hassle. But here’s the truth: colorectal cancer doesn’t wait. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2025, over 150,000 Americans will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer. The good news? A simple screening could […]
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The St. Elizabeth Yung Family Cancer Center: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Exceptional Cancer Care
At the St. Elizabeth Yung Family Cancer Center, our commitment to providing exceptional cancer care is rooted in a multidisciplinary approach that brings together specialists from various fields to create personalized treatment plans for our patients. This collaborative model ensures that every individual receives comprehensive, coordinated, and cutting-edge care tailored to their specific diagnosis and […]
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March is Brain Injury Awareness Month: BIANK is hosting a Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Raffle to Support Local Brain Injury Survivors
Today kicks off Brain Injury Awareness Month! The month of March is dedicated to spreading awareness about the impact brain injury has on individuals’ lives. The Brain Injury Alliance of NKY (BIANK) is a non-profit organization focused on serving those affected by brain injury through advocacy, education, prevention, service, and support. BIANK does this through […]
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Food Journaling 101
Food Journaling 101 Nourish Your Body and Mind Through Journaling What you eat impacts the way your body functions and plays a big role in your overall health. Making better food choices helps build a stronger immune system, improves digestion, boosts energy levels and reduces your risk of developing many serious health conditions, including heart […]
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Catch Some Zzzz’s for a Healthier Heart
Getting enough quality sleep each night is good for your whole body – including making sure your heart stays healthy. Experts recommend that adults of all ages get an average of seven to nine hours of restful sleep each night to help keep their bodies (and heart) in tip-top condition. Anusha Shanbhag, MD, a Cardiologist […]
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Nationally Renowned, Advanced Cardiac Surgery Care at St.Elizabeth Healthcare
The St. Elizabeth Cardiac Surgery Care team offers insights into the expertise and quality of care at St. Elizabeth Healthcare. The cardiac surgery team includes Mario Castillo-Sang, MD, George Christensen, DO, Mickey Ising, MD, James Locher, MD, Michael Kasten, MD and Juan Penaranda Canal, MD. Q: The St. Elizabeth Healthcare heart surgery program is nationally […]
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A Mediterranean Diet Promotes Good Heart Health
You may have heard about the Mediterranean Diet – or you may even know a friend or family member who’s following it. Have you wondered what all the buzz is about? We recently sat down with Amaninderapal Ghotra, MD, a Cardiologist at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, to dive into the details of this heart-protective lifestyle and […]
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Kenton County mayors get updates on possible changes to police retirement benefits
Kenton County mayors heard news about possible changes to state-mandated healthcare benefits for retired police officers, which could include a stipend to help them pay for healthcare. Other topics included potential changes to training requirements and the opening of a new state police academy.