Licking Memorial Hospital (LMH) invites parents to prepare their children for a new baby in the family with a Sibling Preparation Class.  This class is geared toward children ages 3 through 6 years, and will teach them how to be big brothers or big sisters.  It will include discussion about a baby’s appearance and what to expect when first visiting mom and the new baby.  The cost is $10 per family.

Licking Memorial Hospital has been named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® by Truven Health Analytics.  Truven Health Analytics is a leading provider of information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of healthcare. 

Licking Memorial Health Systems is pleased to announce the addition of Kathleen M. Rogers, M.D., to Licking Memorial Dermatology.  Dr. Rogers received her Medical Degree at The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus.  She completed a residency in dermatology at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital through Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.  She is board certified in dermatology.

Licking Memorial Anesthesiology is pleased to announce the addition of Dustin E. Alspach, CRNA.  Dustin received his Masters of Science in Nursing degree at St. Elizabeth Health Center School for Nurse Anesthetists at Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio.

Licking Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the addition of David D. Howell Jr., M.D., to the Active Medical Staff. Dr. Howell received his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Licking Memorial Health Systems is pleased to announce the addition of Brian W. Korn, D.O., to Licking Memorial Emergency Medicine. Dr. Korn received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio. He completed an internship and residency in emergency medicine at Doctors Hospital in Columbus. Dr. Korn is board certified in emergency medicine.