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Baptist Health Corbin is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care

Baptist Health Corbin has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment, according to nationally recognized,...
Posted On 22 Jul 2024
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Dr. Tae-Joon Seo Memorial Scholarship awarded to two students

Baptist Health Corbin has awarded the Dr. Tae-Joon Seo Memorial Scholarship to two local students. The Dr. Tae-Joon Seo Memorial Scholarship was created to honor a longtime Baptist Health Corbin physician who died in 2007. Through the generosity of Dr. Seo’s family members, his...
Posted On 23 Jun 2024
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Local woman donates a kidney to stranger in order to help a friend get a new kidney

Most people would be willing to donate a kidney for a spouse, sibling or child. Many people would be willing to donate a kidney to save the life of their best friend or even a good friend. But what about donating a kidney to someone, who you only really know socially or through...
Posted On 16 May 2024

Baptist Health Corbin medical staff offer academic scholarships to area healthcare students

Each year the Baptist Health Corbin medical staff offer scholarships to recognize and reward academic accomplishments of healthcare students. This year 12 scholarships in the amount of $1,500 each will be awarded in July to students accepted into or currently enrolled in an...
Posted On 05 May 2024
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Baptist Health Corbin wins the Large Business of the Year Award

At the April 17 London-Laurel County Chamber of Commerce annual banquet, Baptist Health Corbin had the honor of receiving the Large Business of the Year Award. “With 100 years of dedicated service to our communities, Baptist Health has grown from humble beginnings at the old...
Posted On 04 May 2024

Baptist Health Corbin collects unused medicine to help curb drug abuse

Ever wonder what to do with those old, unused prescriptions that said “take as needed,” but you only needed about half of them? How about what to do with your grandmother’s left over medication after she passed away? This weekend you will have the chance to dispose of those...
Posted On 25 Apr 2024
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Baptist Health Diagnostic and Specialty Care holds open house

Over three dozen people turned out Friday afternoon to help Baptist Health Corbin celebrate the grand opening of its newest facility. Baptist Health Diagnostic and Specialty Care is located in the former Kmart building, and occupies part of the building where Grace Health Medical...
Posted On 28 Mar 2024

Pilot, Air Evac sued for 2022 incident in which pilot was under the influence during emergency flight

A former air ambulance pilot, who has already pleaded guilty in federal court to being under the influence during an emergency flight last March while transporting a patient from Baptist Health Corbin, is now facing civil action from the patient that was on board. Read this story...

Baptist Health Corbin invites you to its open house Friday (March 22)

Baptist Health Corbin is celebrating the opening of its new East Corbin location, Baptist Health Diagnostic and Specialty Care, with an open house on Friday (March 22) from 2 – 4 p.m. The facility is located at 14662 N. US25E in the former Kmart building. “Please join us for a...
Posted On 21 Mar 2024
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Raising Colon Cancer Awareness…

Baptist Health Corbin partnered with Kentucky Cancer Program, Kentucky Cancer Link and Cinema Social for  Movie Night: Education on Colon Cancer Prevention last Thursday. The hospital had an inflatable colon set up in the lobby of theater before Dr. Jahan Miremami delivered a...
Posted On 14 Mar 2024