Latest News & Updates

Jennie Gardner, APRN, joins HMH Primary Care Main Campus Office

Harrison Memorial Hospital is pleased to welcome Family Nurse Practitioner Jennie Gardner, APRN, to its medical staff. She will join Dr. Matthew Blake and Tara Wagner, APRN, treating patients at HMH Primary Care Main Campus in Cynthiana.

A native of Carlisle, KY, Gardner earned her associates degree in nursing in 1996. She then earned her bachelors degree in nursing in 1999 and completed her masters of science degree in nursing in 2002, all from the University of Kentucky College of Nursing, Lexington, KY.

Harrison Memorial Hospital Welcomes Dr. John Peppin, D.O., FACP, to HMH Primary Care Pleasant Street Practice

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is delighted to announce the newest addition to the HMH Medical Staff, Dr. John Peppin, D.O., FACP. Dr. Peppin will be joining HMH Primary Care Pleasant Street practice alongside Dr. Shane Gainey, Dixie Stone, PA, and Daniel Klaber, APRN, to provide exceptional care to our community.

Dr. Peppin is a Primary Care Physician who will begin treating adult patients at our facility on September 18, 2023. His extensive education and experience make him a valuable asset to our healthcare community.

Clinic Pharmacy Joins Harrison Memorial Hospital

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is excited to announce that Clinic Pharmacy has become a part of the HMH family.

For more than two decades, Clinic Pharmacy has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Cynthiana. Clinic Pharmacy has dedicated itself to improving the health and well-being of the residents by offering full-service and personalized pharmacy services. 

National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program Recognizes Harrison Memorial Hospital

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) was recently recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as a silver level for their commitment to best practices and education on infant safe sleep. 

KidTown Announces Change in Management Team

KidTown at Harrison Memorial Hospital announces a transition in its management team, effective August 1, 2023. Tracy Lair, who has been the dedicated manager for the past seven years, will be stepping down from her position to pursue a new career in preschool education. Under her leadership, KidTown underwent significant growth and improvements, making it a highly regarded child development center in the area.

Dr. Matthew Blake joins HMH Medical Staff

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Matthew Blake, D.O., to its medical staff. Dr. Blake will be treating patients at HMH Primary Care Main Campus, joining Tara Wagner, APRN, in providing comprehensive primary care services. 

Dr. Ashley Blake joins HMH Medical Staff

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is excited to announce the newest addition to its medical staff, Ashley Blake, D.O. Dr. Blake has joined Dr. Derek Clarke and Dr. Jennifer Canan in providing full-service obstetrical and gynecologic care to our female patients. She will specialize in general gynecology care, as well as full-service obstetrical care, from pregnancy diagnosis to delivery and follow-up care.

Harrison Memorial Hospital Welcomes Dr. Yazan Daaboul to Cardiology Team

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is delighted to announce the appointment of Yazan Daaboul, M.D., as a full-time cardiologist, joining our esteemed cardiology team alongside Dr. Matthew Shotwell and Advanced Practice Providers, Ashley Black, APRN; Josh Hill, PA and Augustina McDowell, APRN.

HMH Awarded Five Stars in CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings for 2023

Harrison Memorial Hospital has been awarded the prestigious five-star rating in the CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings for 2023. HMH is proud to be recognized as one of the top-performing hospitals in the nation, joining an elite group of only five hospitals in Kentucky to receive this distinguished honor.

Harrison Memorial Hospital Announces Partnership with Thoroughbred Emergency Physicians

Harrison Memorial Hospital announces its new partnership with Thoroughbred Emergency Physicians, an Emergency Medicine group serving the surrounding counties employing all Emergency Medicine residency-trained doctors. 

Under this partnership, J. Daniel Moore, MD, MBA, FACEP and Wesley Barnett, MD, both physicians and co-owners of Thoroughbred Emergency Physicians, will join Harrison Memorial Hospital’s medical staff as the physician leaders of the Emergency Department.

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