UofL Health - South Hospital

UofL Health - South Hospital UofL Health is a fully integrated academic health system focused on delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient—each and every day.

UofL Health - Medical Center South opened in May 2006 to provide outpatient and emergency care, along with specialty physician services to fast-growing Bullitt County, which previously had been one of the most populated counties in Kentucky without full-time emergency care. Medical Center South employees are leaders in community involvement and contribute hundreds of hours of volunteer service ann

ually.

• 24/7 Emergency Care
• Outpatient Surgery
• Diagnostics and Medical Imaging
• Digital Mammography
• Rehab Services – Frazier Rehab
• Infusion Therapy


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EXPANDING CANCER CARE | Construction is complete on the UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center at South Hospital in Bullitt C...
08/27/2026

EXPANDING CANCER CARE | Construction is complete on the UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center at South Hospital in Bullitt County, providing much-needed resources for individuals facing cancer in rural Kentucky.

This regional cancer center—which is also home to the University of Louisville’s new Center for Rural Cancer Education and Research—will increase access to comprehensive cancer care in South, Central and Western Kentucky.

The 26,440-square-foot facility features 16 private dual-purpose infusion and exam rooms, a Patient Resource Center, on-site lab, oncology pharmacy, research lab and offices, clinical trials, and more. 🔗 ULHealth.co/4gA6Lom

👥 More than 813,000 adults in Kentucky are diagnosed with at least one mental health condition.💚 Treatment is vital, but...
08/27/2026

👥 More than 813,000 adults in Kentucky are diagnosed with at least one mental health condition.
💚 Treatment is vital, but sometimes inaccessible. UofL Health has several initiatives to help break down barriers to access.
ℹ️ UofL Health – Behavioral Health will have education and resources available today at the Kentucky State Fair. Stop by and see us in the Health Horizons section located in South Wing B.

In today’s world, mental health is a top health concern. UofL Health has multiple initiatives in place to help people access vital mental health treatment services.

Every moment counts during a stroke. Time is brain, meaning time saved is brain saved.Today at the Kentucky State Fair, ...
08/25/2026

Every moment counts during a stroke. Time is brain, meaning time saved is brain saved.

Today at the Kentucky State Fair, the UofL Health – Stroke team is offering stroke risk assessments and stroke education. Stop by our booth in the Health Horizons section located in South Wing B.

Stroke is an emergency where every minute is critical. Learn how to recognize the warning signs and what to do if you or someone experiences these symptoms.

More than 33% of Americans are categorized as obese because they have a BMI of 30 or higher, according to the American A...
08/23/2026

More than 33% of Americans are categorized as obese because they have a BMI of 30 or higher, according to the American Association for Cancer Research.

Is this truly accurate? BMI may not be the best tool to evaluate obesity. Learn more about key research criticisms ⤵️

Traditionally, body mass index (BMI) has been calculated using height and weight. But is this method truly accurate? BMI may not be the most effective tool for assessing obesity.

UofL Health – South Hospital has received three American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards f...
08/20/2026

UofL Health – South Hospital has received three American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating a commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for resuscitation, helping save lives and support recovery.

South Hospital received these achievement awards for excellence in resuscitation care:
• Silver: Adult
• Target CPR
• Target Survival: Adult

Get With The Guidelines puts the expertise of the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association to work for hospitals nationwide, helping ensure patient care is aligned with the latest science-backed guidelines. 🔗 ULHealth.co/4zoNSO1

The goal of breast cancer screening is to find it BEFORE symptoms begin. The earlier cancer is detected, the more likely...
08/20/2026

The goal of breast cancer screening is to find it BEFORE symptoms begin. The earlier cancer is detected, the more likely a tumor will be smaller and more confined to the breast.

Learn about the importance of early detection of breast cancer, screening guidelines, and the latest technology in breast cancer screening, including 3D mammography. Find out where you can get 3D mammograms in Louisville.

As students head back to the classroom, a healthy start can make all the difference. From routines and sleep to when to ...
08/19/2026

As students head back to the classroom, a healthy start can make all the difference. From routines and sleep to when to keep your sick kid at home, primary care physician Priscilla Owusu, M.D., shares tips to help your family prepare for a healthy school year.

Sean Baute welcomes UofL Health to the Listens Live! studio to highlight back-to-school health tips.

⛳ Do you experience discomfort after a round of golf? Consider seeing a performance specialist at UofL Health – Frazier ...
08/18/2026

⛳ Do you experience discomfort after a round of golf?

Consider seeing a performance specialist at UofL Health – Frazier Rehab Sports. Stop by the UofL Health booth at the Kentucky State Fair on Thursday for a golf swing analysis!

Get ready for the 2024 PGA Championship in Louisville with UofL Health's Golf Performance Program. Improve your game with dynamic stretching, personalized fitness plans, and expert evaluations. Call 502-426-3353 to learn more and start your best golf season yet!

08/17/2026

Starting college can be extremely stressful for some students. Taking care of your mental health is key to having a successful semester.

University of Louisville alum Izegbea Cannon, APRN, highlights several ways college student can manage their mental health on campus.

More Important Health Topics to Discuss ▶️ ULHealth.co/4xCJJo5

💪 Grip strength plays a role in so many everyday activities, from opening bottles, jars and packages to cutting food, ca...
08/16/2026

💪 Grip strength plays a role in so many everyday activities, from opening bottles, jars and packages to cutting food, carrying groceries and lifting your kids. Here are some ways to improve your grip strength ⤵️

Grip strength is a very important component of your health. Grip strength measures the force your forearm, hand and wrist muscles produce when you grasp, lift or move objects. It is a key indicator of overall physical strength and muscle mass. It acts as a baseline for metabolic function/nutritional...

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