Recent Press Releases

• October 02, 2023 Baptist Health Medical Group welcomes Fedwa Lutfi, MD

  Her special interests include heart disease, diabetes, preventive and urgent care medicine, and more.

• October 02, 2023 Baptist Health Medical Group welcomes Jonatan Manotas Gomez, MD

  Dr. Manotas Gomez offers everything from well visits and disease prevention, to health maintenance and care for urgent conditions.

• September 22, 2023 Baptist Health Richmond now offers robotic-assisted surgery to patients

  Baptist Health Richmond now has the most advanced robotic technology.

• September 20, 2023 Baptist Health Paducah marks record-setting gift from Kosair for Kids to system's Mother & Baby services

  Mother & Baby services at Baptist Health Paducah will benefit from a record-setting $5 million gift from Kosair for Kids.

• September 20, 2023 Baptist Health Hardin recognized as EON Center of Excellence for Incidental Pulmonary Nodules

  Monitoring system helps ensure that patients are getting the follow-up care and screenings they need.

• August 31, 2023 Baptist Health Paducah achieves Gold standard in early lung cancer detection

  This recognition highlights the hospital’s commitment to improving patient outcomes through early diagnosis of lung cancer.

• August 24, 2023 Medical Explorers Academy welcomes inaugural class

  The Medical Explorers Academy is a new program designed to provide high school students in-depth learning opportunities about healthcare careers.

• August 23, 2023 Baptist Health Paducah celebrates milestone in atrial fibrillation treatment

  The structural heart team has successfully implanted 200 WATCHMAN FLX devices in patients who are considered high-risk for stroke.

• August 22, 2023 Baptist Health implements innovative initiative to improve blood pressure control for patients

  This program is the first of its kind in the Baptist Health System.

• August 17, 2023 Baptist Health Lexington introduces Aquablation therapy for treatment of BPH

  BPH, or an enlarged prostate, is a non-cancerous condition where the prostate has grown to cause obstruction of the bladder.