Norton Heart & Vascular Institute - Advanced Heart Failure & Recovery Program - Brownsboro

Norton Heart & Vascular Institute – Brownsboro is the region's leading provider of advanced cardiovascular care offering comprehensive services including diagnostics, interventional procedures, and surgical treatments. NHVI is for its expertise in heart disease management, heart failure, and vascular conditions. Patients benefit from a multidisciplinary team of over 100 board-certified cardiologists and vascular specialists, supported by state-of-the-art technology and a compassionate care approach. Conveniently located, the institute is dedicated to improving heart health for the Louisville community and beyond.

Daniel Kean received his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee in 2001, after receiving his Bachelor of Science Dregree from Tennessee State University in Nashville in 1988. He completed his Internshiop at Meharry Medical College Department of Internal Medicine in 2002, and his residency at University of Alabama School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Birmingham, Alabama 2006. Dr. Kean specializes in musculoskeletal disorders, sports injury rehabilitation, and pain management. Dr. Kean is a member of Southern Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Medical Association.

Kenneth G. Pugh, M.D., M.Sc., is a geriatric medicine physician with Norton Neuroscience Institute Memory Center. He specializes in dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders. Dr. Pugh earned his medical degree from Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, and completed his residency in internal medicine at Navy Regional Medical Center, San Diego, California. He also completed a fellowship in geriatric medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pugh earned master’s degrees in epidemiology from Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, and dementia neuroscience from University College London Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, England. Dr. Pugh has over 25 years of experience in the evaluation and management of patients with dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders. Before coming to Norton Neuroscience Institute, Dr. Pugh served 30 years in the U.S. Navy and was the founder and former chief of the geriatric medicine division at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Pugh’s goal is to provide his patients and family members with up-to-date information about their conditions and assist them in making health care choices that align with their goals. Inspired by his various duty stations during his military career, Dr. Pugh has a passion for international travel and enjoys fishing and kayaking. While stationed in Spain, he took up playing Spanish guitar and continues to enjoy learning this art form.