Baptist Health Louisville

07/26/2025

What’s the difference between an OBGYN and a maternal-fetal medicine specialist? Learn how they work together to support healthy pregnancies — especially high-risk ones.

Discover the difference between a maternal fetal medicine (MFM) specialist and an OBGYN in order to understand when you should see each. Learn more today.

07/24/2025

Baptist Health is currently seeking a full-time Radiological Technologist to join our Vascular Surgery team in the St. Matthews area. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology. A sign-on bonus is reserved for new hires who meet the eligibility criteria. To apply, visit: https://bit.ly/3Bnw6l8

07/24/2025

On the latest Centered on Health with Baptist Health, Dr. Jeff Tuvlin sat down with occupational medicine expert John Dougherty, PA-C, to talk about a critical but often overlooked topic: the health and safety of commercial drivers.

John shared insight on:
✅ The role of occupational medicine in treating work-related injuries
✅ Why medical exams are essential before someone gets behind the wheel of a commercial truck
✅ How conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and sleep apnea can affect a driver’s ability to operate safely
✅ What’s changed since the DOT standardized commercial driver medical exams in 2014
✅ The impact of aging workers, energy drinks, and post-COVID work-from-home challenges on occupational health
✅ How to recognize signs of dangerous heat exposure on the job

Centered on Health 7-17-25 - Occupational medicine: What does it encompass with John Dougherty, PA-C.

07/24/2025

Did you know over 1 billion people worldwide suffer from migraines? Knowing the difference between a headache and a migraine can help you treat symptoms faster—and more effectively.

07/23/2025

For all of your women's health needs, including annual wellness visits, preconception, complete pregnancy and postpartum care, as well as menopause management, Emma is here to provide skilled, thoughtful care. She is accepting new patients and is ready to help you or members of your family. We're proud to have Emma on our team.

To schedule an appointment, call 502.895.1111.

Baptist Health Medical Group OB/GYN
2800 Breckenridge Lane, Suite 400, Louisville, KY 40220
140 Stonecrest Road, Suite 201, Shelbyville, KY 40065

07/23/2025

Each year an estimated 19,000 Americans seek ER care for pickleball injuries, and nearly 87% of those hurt are over age 50. From overuse strains to slips that lead to breaks, this article shows how following proper rules and technique helps you stay safe on the court.

Learn tips to prevent overuse injuries in pickleball including proper warm up routines, technique adjustments, and equipment recommendations for lasting play.

07/23/2025

Baptist Health Louisville is dedicated to ensuring all patients experiencing cardiac arrest have access to best practices and life-saving care, that’s how we earned the Target: Survival award.

Find out more 👉 https://www.heart.org/en/professional/quality-improvement/get-with-the-guidelines/get-with-the-guidelines-resuscitation

07/21/2025

Did you know Baptist Health Louisville has a Foundation? For more than 100 years, Baptist Health has been guided by compassionate people striving to make their communities healthier. That mission lives on through the Baptist Health Foundation Greater Louisville—a powerful force for good that supports patients, providers, and families in our community.

What does the Foundation do?
The Foundation partners with generous donors to:
• Fund advanced procedures and diagnostic tools
• Support patient comfort and family care services
• Provide ongoing education and training for caregivers

Every gift—big or small—makes a real and immediate impact in our hospitals and communities.

Why it matters
Imagine a future where high-quality healthcare is available to everyone, no matter where they live. With your help, we can build that future—a healthier tomorrow full of hope, innovation, and compassion.

How you can help
Support your Baptist Health Foundation Greater Louisville through a one-time donation, a planned gift, or by becoming an advocate in your community.

Together, we can improve more lives, inspire more hope, and shape the future of care.

Learn more: https://www.supportbaptisthealth.org/

07/17/2025

Babies can’t cool down as easily as adults—just a few overheated minutes in summer heat can lead to heat illness. Keep your little one safe with tips on hydration, shade, and clothing choices.

07/16/2025

Pickleball is a great way to stay active—but injuries can happen without the right habits. From warming up properly to clear communication on the court, these simple rules can help you prevent common accidents and play safely.

Discover how mastering pickleball rules can keep everyone safe and avoid costly mistakes on the court.

07/15/2025

Brigid has joined the Baptist Health Pain Management team to provide skilled, comprehensive care to pain management patients. As an advanced practice registered nurse, Brigid provides care to patients with pain concerns and manages and controls chronic, long-term pain. She is accepting new patients and we're proud to have her on our team.

To schedule an appointment, call 502.253.6625.

Baptist Health Medical Group Pain Management
2400 Eastpoint Parkway, Suite 410, Louisville, KY 40223

07/15/2025

With recent reports of measles cases in Kentucky, it’s a good time to brush up on the signs, symptoms, and how to protect your family. Learn what you need to know in this article.

Learn what measles is, including its symptoms, causes, and prevention strategies, to stay informed and protect your health.