GLMS BOARD OF GOVERNORS Monalisa Tailor , MD , BOARD CHAIR & KMA PRESIDENT-ELECT Brian Sosnin , DO , PRESIDENT Valerie Briones-Pryor , MD , PRESIDENT-ELECT Patricia Purcell , MD , MBA , VICE PRESIDENT Thomas HIggins , MD , TREASURER Lewis Hargett , MD , SECRETARY & NMA REGION 3 TRUSTEE Aneeta Bhatia , MD , AT-LARGE R . Todd Hockenbury , MD , AT-LARGE John D . Kolter , MD , AT-LARGE Rejith Paily , MD , AT-LARGE Amy Quillo , MD , AT-LARGE Bruce Scott , MD , AMA SPEAKER & DELEGATE John Roberts , MD , KMA TRUSTEE & AMA DELEGATE Suzanne McGee , MD , AMA ALTERNATE DELEGATE Eric Lydon , MD , KMA ALTERNATE TRUSTEE K . Thomas Reichard , MD , CHAIR , GLMS FOUNDATION Sarah Moyer , MD , MPH , DIRECTOR , DEPT . OF PUBLIC HEALTH & WELLNESS Toni M . Ganzel , MD , MBA , DEAN , UofL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Kenneth Anderson , MD , BAPTIST HEALTH Steve Hester , MD , NORTON HEALTHCARE Jason Smith , MD , UofL HEALTH Charles Oberst , MD , SENIOR PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE CHAIR Karyn Hascal , PRESIDENT , THE HEALING PLACE Debi McDonald , ALLIANCE PRESIDENT
LOUISVILLE MEDICINE EDITORIAL BOARD Mary G . Barry , MD EDITOR Elizabeth A . Amin , MD Stanley A . Gall , MD Larry P . Griffin , MD Natalie Henderson , MD Jonathan E . Hodes , MD , MS Martin Huecker , MD Thomas James , III , MD John David Kolter , MD Teresita Bacani-Oropilla , MD John Wernert , MD Monalisa Tailor , MD , board chair Brian Sosnin , DO , president Valerie Briones-Pryor , MD , president-elect Bert Guinn , MBA , CAE , executive vice president / CEO Amanda Hall , director of communications & marketing Kathryn Vance , communication specialist Kate Williams , creative director Onvia McDaniel , administration specialist II & membership coordinator
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IN THIS ISSUE
FEATURES
TWO PATIENTS IN ONE
6 PREGNANCY AS A WINDOW TO FUTURE MATERNAL HEALTH AND WHAT INTERVENTIONS CAN BE IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE THE RISK FOR MATERNAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY Mureena Turnquest Wells , MD
8 PRIMER ON PREMATURITY Terry Cohen , MD , FAAP
11 YOUR PREGNANCY IS HIGH RISK Jamil ElFarra , MD , FACOG , MS , & Taha ElFarra
13 GROWING AN INTEGRATED TREATMENT PROGRAM FOR OPIOID USE DISORDER : ONE CHALLENGE AT A TIME Jonathan Weeks , MD
17 UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC FIBROIDS Akhila Ankem , MS , & Sohail Contractor , MD
20 LOVE AND DEATH IN THE TIME OF CORONA - OBSTETRICS IN LOUISVILLE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Dwight Pridham , MD
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SPECIAL NEEDS REQUIRES SPECIAL COVERAGE Tom James , MD |
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ARE YOU A DOCTOR ? Micah Kaiser , BS , & William J . Crump , MD |
DEPARTMENTS
4 COACHING FOR SUCCESS Brian Sosnin , DO
28 MISSED A PREVIOUS CATO MEETING ?
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REFLECTIONS : REALITY CHECK ! Teresita Bacani-Oropilla , MD |
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STANDING OVATION |
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DR . WHO : DR . M . SALEEM SEYAL Kathryn Vance |
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WE WELCOME YOU |
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PHYSICIANS IN PRINT |
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