Kentucky Health

Matthias Loebe, MD, PhD, discusses cardiac transplantation.

Zain Guduru, MD, talks about Parkinson's Disease and other movement disorders.

Dr. Thomas Tucker of the Kentucky Cancer Registry talks about how data can keep us healthy.

Christopher Blakeley of Repatient talks about novel approaches to help with medical bills.

Pediatrician Dr. Donna Grigsby talks about changing the timeline on pediatric care. A 2024 KET production.

Pediatrician Dr. Charlotte Stites from Smoketown Family Wellness Center in Louisville discusses "Two-Generation" approach to pediatric care.

Dr. Wayne Tuckson discusses housing as healthcare with Tom Walton, an Executive-in-Residence at the Health Management and System Sciences (HMSS) Dept. in UofL School of Public Health.

Clinical counselor Lauren Muir talks about ways to negate and control negative stressors.

Infectious disease specialist Dr. Mark Burns discusses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), COVID-19 and influenza.

We’ve heard, “if you don’t like the weather, wait 10 minutes and it will change”. Sadly, that’s not true for the climate and that has serious implications for our health. Join Dr. Wayne Tuckson on Kentucky Health as he talks with meteorologist Tawana Andrew about how climate change is affecting our health.

A diagnosis of cancer can be scary, but for those of us in Kentucky, the Markey Cancer Center is a beacon of hope. Surgical oncologist Dr. Mark Evers joins host Dr. Wayne Tuckson to discuss new trends in cancer treatment on the next Kentucky Health.

Can we meet the needs of today without compromising the environment for future generations? Tune in for the next Kentucky Health as Dr. Wayne Tuckson talks with Sumedha Rao from the Mayor's Office of Sustainability, Louisville Metro Government.

Dr. Swannie Jett talks about federally qualified health centers and their importance to improving public health.

Health economist Mark Carter talks about Medicaid, Medicare and other government sponsored health insurance programs.

Psychiatrist Dr. Zubi Suleman talks about eating disorders and the misunderstandings around them.

Bariatric surgeon Dr. Paige Quintero from Baptist Health talks about the benefits of weight loss surgery.

The incidence of suicide is increasing with all age, ethnic, racial and social groups at risk. Psychiatrist Dr. Ali Farooqui talks about the causes, signs, and consequences of suicide.

We expect access to a healthcare provider and a hospital when we need them, but for a growing number, this may not be true for much longer.

Chef Christopher Stallard talks about making delicious and nutritious dishes from leftover food.

Medical oncologist Dr. Jeffrey Hargis talks about breast cancer, one of the most common cancers among women.

Cardiologist Dr. Stephanie Moore talks about heart failure, including prevention and treatments.

Dr. Whitney Jones, a Louisville gastroenterologist, talks about using a sample of blood to screen for most cancers.

Neurologist Dr. Gregory Cooper talks about dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

The study of cannabis is hampered by state and federal regulations, and limited funding. What data is known about safety, efficacy and long-term effects? Dr. Shanna Babalonis talks about the changing role of marijuana in society and healthcare.

Dr. Misha Rhodes talks about better patient-centered care for seniors. A 2023 KET production.