Wound Center Specialist Sonja Lichtenstein, M.D., Joins KDMC Medical Staff

   Wound Care Specialist Sonja Lichtenstein, M.D., is joining our medical staff, practicing in our Wound Center. She comes to King’s Daughters from South Carolina, where she practiced with Vohra Wound Care where she provided care at skilled nursing facilities and via telehealth. She also practiced general surgery and wound care in Portsmouth, Ohio, from 2002 to 2016.

   Dr. Lichtenstein earned her medical degree from State University of New York at Syracuse College of Medicine in 1996. She completed a residency in general surgery at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, New York (1998) and Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, in 2002. Dr. Lichtenstein is board certified by the American Board of Surgery, as well as in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine by the American Board of Preventive Medicine. She also is certified in Wound Care by the The American Professional Wound Care Association.

   Her office is located on the Ashland campus of King’s Daughters Medical Center. The address is 617 23rd Street, and the telephone number is 606.408.1260. Self-referrals are welcome.

Gillum’s Service & Repair, INC. Achieves Recognition as One of America’s Top Cub Cadet® Dealers

   Gillum’s Service & Repair, INC., local dealer of Cub Cadet outdoor power equipment located in Ashland, was recently named a 2022 ELITE Cub Cadet independent retailer in America during the manufacturer’s Top Elite Dealer Trip in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

   Gillum’s Service & Repair, INC. has been in business selling and servicing Cub Cadet equipment, including lawn and garden tractors, zero-turn riding mowers, commercial mowers, utility vehicles, snow blowers and more, for 26 years. They have been named a top-performing Cub Cadet Elite dealer 3 times.

   “Cub Cadet is honored to acknowledge the exceptional efforts of our Elite Dealers who consistently surpass expectations in delivering top-notch service and equipment to their communities,” said Roy Keating, President, Dealer Sales and Post Sales Support at Cub Cadet. “We are proud to acknowledge Gillum’s Service & Repair, INC. who embodies a passion to commitment to customer service that is second to none.”

   Michael and Tina Gillum accepted the recognition on behalf of Gillum’s Service & Repair, INC. “At Gillum’s, our success is a reflection of the hard work and effort put in by our team,” said Michael Gillum. “We are thankful for a successful year and with the dedication of our team, we’re poised to make 2023 an even more remarkable year for both us and our valued customers.”

   Gillum’s Service & Repair, INC. is located at 8611 US ROUTE 60 in Ashland, KY and offers a complete line of high-performance Cub Cadet outdoor power equipment, genuine parts, accessories and attachments, as well as expert service and recommendations. Customers can stop in or call 606.928.4932 to set up a time to test drive any of the new 2023 Cub Cadet Products.

   Gillum’s Service & Repair, INC. was one of 45 dealers awarded this prestigious recognition for 2022. Dealers were selected based on sales performance and growth from the previous year.

King’s Daughters Digestive Health and Surgical Services Welcomes Colorectal Surgeon Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero, M.D.

   King’s Daughters Digestive Health and Surgical Services is pleased to welcome colorectal surgeon Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero, M.D., to its team.

    Dr. Lorenzo joins colorectal surgeon Gabie Ong, M.D., and general surgeons Tyler Grant, D.O., Sean Ryan, M.D., Roderick Tompkins, M.D., and Timothy Wheeler, M.D.

   Previously, Dr. Lorenzo was an associate professor of medicine and colorectal surgeon in the Department of Surgery at the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga.

   Dr. Lorenzo earned her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri. She completed her general surgery residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, and colorectal surgery fellowship at the Ferguson Clinic, Grand Rapids, Michigan. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.

   Dr. Lorenzo treats conditions and diseases of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus including colon and rectal cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures, inflammatory bowel disease, and chronic constipation. She is also trained in robotic-assisted surgery, allowing for less invasive procedures, quicker recovery times, and better overall results.

   Dr. Lorenzo’s office is in Suite 440 of Medical Plaza B, 613 23rd St., Ashland. For more information, please call 606.329.2888. Second-opinion consultations are welcome. A provider referral is not required.

Around the Diamond: April 11, 2023

James Collier

The Ashland Beacon

64th DISTRICT

ASHLAND 4-12

   Ashland went 1-5 last week at the Cal Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach. Ashland’s lone win came on the final day with a 10-2 defeat of Sweet Home (Amherst), NY. LaBryant Strader went 3 for 4 and drove in a run to lead the Tomcats. Brady Marushi went 2 for 2 and drove in two. Layne Brammer tossed five innings for the win and struck out seven.

   Ashland was bettered by Murray in eight innings, 16-13. The Tomcats hammered out 15 hits in the loss led by Ryan Brown who went 3 for 4 with a double and triple. Sawyer Edens went 3 for 4 with a double and triple and drove in three. Brammer tripled and drove in a pair. Strader had a pair of hits including a home run and drove in four.

   Ashland welcomes Spring Valley Monday, visits Ironton Tuesday, Russell Thursday, welcomes Raceland Friday and Lawrence County Saturday.

BOYD COUNTY 11-3-1

   Boyd County went 4-2 last week at the Cal Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach. The Lions recorded wins over The New Community School (Richmond), VA, Hilton, NY, Harbor Creek, PA and Butler, OH. Boyd County’s losses came to North Bullitt and Livonia, NY. No stats were reported.

   Boyd County visits Raceland Wednesday, welcomes Fairview Thursday for a district twin bill and welcomes Pikeville and Franklin County Saturday.

FAIRVIEW 6-5

   Fairview went 3-0 this week with a pair of wins over Tolsia and a 10-0 blanking of Menifee County in six innings.

   Izaac Johnson went 3 for 4 and drove in a run to lead Fairview to a 13-3 win over Tolsia. Xavien Kouns went 2 for 3 and drove in three with a double. Cameron Harper took the win, working 4.2 innings while striking out five.

   Kouns went 2 for 3 with a pair of doubles and drove in four in the Eagles 17-1 win over Tolsia. Tanner Johnson also doubled and drove in four. Harper homered and drove in three. Tanner Reihs tossed a complete game in the four-inning mercy-run-rule affair. He struck out four and allowed only two hits.

   Izaac Johnson went 3 for 4 with a double in the win over Menifee County. He also struck out five in three innings of relief.

   Fairview visits Bath County Tuesday, has a twin bill with Boyd County Thursday and heads to Portsmouth West Friday.

ROSE HILL 1-4

   Rose Hill was idle for Spring Break.

   Rose Hill welcomes Tolsia Tuesday and visits Elliott County Thursday.

63rd DISTRICT

RACELAND 11-2

   Raceland went 2-1 last week in St. Pete, FL at the Tampa Bay Spring Training. Raceland defeated McDowell (Erie), PA and Normandy, OH and fell to Canisius (Buffalo), NY.

   Raceland hammered out 12 runs in a 13-3 win over Normandy. Conner Hughes and Eli Lynd doubled for the Rams. Clay Coldiron took the win.

   Hughes provided a triple in the Rams 5-2 loss to Canisus.

   Raceland welcomes Point Pleasant Tuesday, Boyd County Wednesday visits Ashland Friday and Morgan County Saturday.

RUSSELL 4-6

   Russell went 0-4 in Vero Beach, FL at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex. Russell suffered losses to Lancaster, NY, South Oldham, Scott County and DeSales. No stats were reported.

   Russell welcomes Ashland Thursday, visits Morgan County Friday and Belfry Saturday.

GREENUP COUNTY 5-9

   Greenup County went 1-4 in Vero Beach, FL at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex. Greenup County defeated West Jessamine, 4-3 in their opening game before falling to Henry Clay, Pulaski County, Montgomery County and Bullitt East.

   Carson Wireman tossed a complete game in the win over West Jessamine. He struck out seven and allowed only six hits. Hunter Clevenger went 2 for 4 with a pair of doubles and drove in three. Cade Hunt also doubled.

   Cohen Underwood drove in two and Wireman drove in four in the Musketeers 11-6 loss to Henry Clay. Hunt tripled in his only hit.

   Greenup County meets Rowan County Monday in the Kentucky 2A Sectional, welcomes Paintsville Wednesday, visits Campbell County Friday and welcomes Western Brown and Turpin, OH on Saturday.