Internal Medicine Residency Program

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed acute care facility, providing healthcare services for an 11-county service area in south central Kentucky. A modern, state-of-the-art facility, the hospital offers cardiac care and stroke care and a neurosurgery program that is rated among the best in the nation. The hospital also has a complete clinical laboratory, 24-hour ER, intensive care units, surgical services (including orthopedic and urological), and diagnostic imaging. Other specialty services include women’s and children’s services, a Level II neonatal nursery, cardiopulmonary services, behavioral health unit, and inpatient rehabilitation. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH) employs a staff of more than 1,200 health care professionals and support personnel and has more than 170 physicians representing 38 medical specialties on our medical staff. In addition to numerous physician practices, LCRH has stand-alone outpatient facilities for cancer treatment, imaging, surgery, wound care, sleep disorders and therapy services. Our goal is to be the healthcare leader in our area, providing excellent care with kindness and compassion. Our mission statement: “Leading the way to better healthcare by providing the level of care for our patients that we would want for our own families,“ continually reinforces that important goal. When you are a patient here, you are family. Established in 1976, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital has grown from a 175-bed facility to its current 295 beds. As the largest private employer in the region, LCRH takes its position in the community seriously and strives to be a good corporate citizen.