Knox Community Hospital
Hospitals & Clinics
          1330 Coshocton Avenue, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
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Memorial Day accident in Clinton Township claims life of Centerburg man
                May 26, 2025
                A Centerburg man has died following a single-vehicle accident on State Route 229 in Clinton Township, Knox County.
              Knox Community Hospital to host annual event honoring cancer survivors
                May 23, 2025
                Knox Community Hospital has announced it will host its annual event on June 11 to recognize and honor local individuals who have survived cancer.
              Knox County Chamber of Commerce announces four upcoming ribbon-cutting events
                May 22, 2025
                The Knox County Chamber of Commerce has announced plans to host four ribbon-cutting events aimed at highlighting local businesses and community spaces that contribute to the region's development.
              Northside Pharmacy announces new location opening as part of Knox County expansion
                May 21, 2025
                Northside Pharmacy, a part of Knox Community Hospital's expansion in Knox County, is set to open a new location at 749 N. Sandusky Street.
              Knox Community Hospital hosts Doc Talk on digital media and ADHD in children
                May 20, 2025
                Knox Community Hospital has announced a free Doc Talk scheduled for June 5 from 5 to 6 PM. Dr. Emmanuel Melonakos will lead the discussion, focusing on research exploring potential connections between digital media use and...
              KCH announces new endocrinologist joining their team
                Apr 30, 2025
                KCH has announced the addition of Dr. Samuel Anderson to its Endocrinology department. Dr. Anderson began his education at the University of Cincinnati, earning a pharmacy degree and becoming a registered pharmacist.
              Knox Community Hospital celebrates Doctors Day
                Apr 1, 2025
                Knox Community Hospital has announced its celebration of National Doctors Day on March 30, aimed at recognizing the contributions of physicians to patient care and medical advancements.
              Knox Community Hospital hosts free talk on anterior hip replacement
                Mar 3, 2025
                The Knox Community Hospital is hosting a free event titled "Doc Talk" on Thursday, March 20, from 5 to 6 PM.
              KCH offers free colorectal cancer screening kits in March
                Feb 23, 2025
                In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, KCH will offer free colorectal cancer screening kits from March 3 to March 31.
              Knox Community Hospital auxiliary to offer healthcare scholarships
                Feb 23, 2025
                The Knox Community Hospital has announced that its Auxiliary will provide academic scholarships to high school seniors and college students pursuing undergraduate degrees in healthcare.
              Knox Community Hospital offers free colorectal cancer screenings in March
                Feb 20, 2025
                In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Knox Community Hospital (KCH) is offering free colorectal cancer screening kits from March 3 to March 31.
              Knox Community Hospital: Creating Heart-Healthy Habits in the New Year
                Feb 13, 2025
                With February being American Heart Month, it's only fitting to become educated on heart disease and healthy heart habits. In 2019, heart disease was the leading cause of death in Knox County.
              Heart checks offered to combat rising cardiovascular disease in U.S
                Jan 29, 2025
                Nearly half of all U.S. adults have some form of cardiovascular disease, according to a new report that reflects recently updated guidelines for treating high blood pressure.
              Nutrition Basics Workshop with Connections Fitness
                Jan 28, 2025
                Discover the essentials of healthy eating at the Nutrition Basics workshop, held on the first Wednesday of every month at Connections Fitness.
              Heart check slots full amid rising awareness of cardiovascular disease
                Jan 7, 2025
                Nearly half of U.S. adults have some form of cardiovascular disease, according to a recent report highlighting updated guidelines for high blood pressure treatment.
              Winners of the 5th Annual Festival of Lights Holiday Lighting Competition
                Dec 20, 2024
                Two businesses and four families have been announced as the winners of this year's 5th Annual Festival of Lights Holiday Lighting Competition. Mayor Matt Starr shared the exciting news in a video posted on Facebook.
              Foundation for KCH Joins #GivingTuesday
                Nov 26, 2024
                The Foundation for Knox Community Hospital Celebrates #GivingTuesday, joining millions around the world participating in the
global generosity movement on December 3, 2024.
              KCH Welcomes New Gastroenterology Doctor
                Nov 1, 2024
                KCH has added Gastroenterology as  a new service line and welcomes Aslam Syed, MD, as the new Gastroenterology (GI) doctor. 
              Foundation for KCH hosts Giving Wednesday
                Oct 22, 2024
                Mark your calendars for Oct. 23, the Foundation for Knox Community Hospital will be holding a 24-hour giving period for donations to be made towards our Emergency Room Expansion. We have a compelling community need to improve access to healthcare. As our population continues to increase, the need for emergency medical care has also increased. Space has become a challenge.
              Knox Community Hospital addresses IV fluid shortage amid hurricane aftermath
                Oct 15, 2024
                Knox Community Hospital (KCH) is addressing the shortage of intravenous (IV) fluids created by the destruction of Hurricane Helene.