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NEWS RELEASE – March 31, 2023 Dr. Jason Rice named ARH Ambulatory Chief Medical Officer March 31, 2023  – Jason Rice, D.O., has been named Ambulatory Chief Medical Officer for Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH). In his new position, Dr. Rice is tasked with providing integrated medical and management expertise...

NEWS RELEASE – March 16, 2023 ARH Investing in Students March 16, 2023  – With a current national shortage of healthcare workers and a predicted growth in the number of available jobs for the next decade, ARH is stepping up to find more ways to expose high school...

ARH Bariatric Surgery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PM2qYfTnLhUMay 18, 2023 Dr. Kabir Mehta and Dr. Heath Brashear discuss some of the major benefits of bariatric surgery. General Surgery Links General Surgery LOCATIONS General Surgery PROVIDERS General Surgery (Home) Da Vinci Surgery: Robotic Bariatric Surgery General Surgery Resources ...

Patient Testimonial: The Importance of a Colonoscopy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1U3utmkbcwY March 16, 2023 Alvin Brown, a patient of Dr. Taranjeet Kaur at Hazard ARH, gives us his account of needing a colectomy and what it was like to be a patient of Dr. Kaur's. General Surgery Links   General Surgery LOCATIONS General Surgery PROVIDERS General...

NEWS RELEASE – March 13, 2023 The Most Important Part of Medicine March 13, 2023  – Dr. Jason Madey, neurologist at Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg, understands the importance of listening. “I think sometimes the medical profession has forgotten the art of medicine. Bedside manner is the...

NEWS RELEASE – March 10, 2023 Appreciating The Journey March 10, 2023  – It might be difficult to imagine now, but Dr. Chad Knight, a surgeon at Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center, had no plans of attending college when he graduated from high school in his native...

Postpartum Depression Postpartum Depression is one of the most common conditions that can happen during pregnancy. Do not wait to seek help. It usually occurs within the first three months after delivery. It is suggested that everyone who has mood symptoms right after pregnancy should seek...

NEWS RELEASE – March 06, 2023 Whitehead named Director of Whitesburg ARH Home Health March 06, 2023  – Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital has named Millie Whitehead as the new Director of Whitesburg ARH Home Health. Whitehead has more than 20 years of experience in the medical field, including...