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Baptist Health Medical Group names new president

Stephen Toadvine
Stephen Toadvine

Has served as chief medical officer

LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 19, 2016) — Stephen Toadvine, MD, has been named president of Baptist Health Medical Group (BHMG), effective April 4. As president, he will assume executive responsibilities for the medical group, reporting to Isaac J. Myers II, MD, chief health integration officer.

As a longtime Baptist Health physician and leader, Dr. Toadvine has served as chief medical officer for Baptist Health Lexington, chief medical officer and vice president for Hardin Memorial Health, and chief medical officer for Baptist Health Corbin. He also spent 16 years in family medicine, taught in two family medicine residency programs and served as the regional chief medical officer for Mountain States Health Alliance’s Virginia Operations.

A native of Florence, Dr. Toadvine received a bachelor’s degree from Asbury University in Wilmore and a medical degree from Northwestern University. He holds a master’s degree in medical management from Carnegie Mellon University, a master’s degree in public health from the University of Pittsburgh and a certificate in Biblical studies from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He completed a residency in family medicine at St. Elizabeth’s Healthcare System in northern Kentucky and a fellowship in academic family medicine at St. Margaret’s Memorial Hospital in Pittsburgh.