Frankfort, KY (August 24, 2009) - Frankfort Regional Medical Center proudly announces the addition of otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) Chadwick Ahn, M.D. to its active medical staff. Dr. Ahn has opened a practice in Frankfort in the Frankfort Medical Pavilion next to the hospital. Dr. Ahn has special interests in sinus disease, sinus surgery, diagnosis and treatment of allergy, general adult and pediatric otolaryngology, voice and airway disorders, swallowing disorders, ear surgery, balance disorders, hearing aids and sleep apnea.

"Dr. Ahn will provide a great service for the residents we serve through high quality care," said Chip Peal, Chief Executive Officer.

Dr. Ahn received his doctorate of medicine from the University of Kentucky. He completed an internship and residency in otolaryngology from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ahn is board eligible in otolaryngology. He is an active member of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Southern Medical Association and American Medical Association.

Dr. Ahn is now accepting new patients at his office - Ear, Nose and Throat Specialists at 279 King's Daughters Drive, Suite 202. To schedule a patient appointment, call (502) 226-6494.

For more information about programs and services offered at Frankfort Regional Medical Center, call our 24/7 physician referral and health information line at (877) FRMC-MD1 ((877) 376-2631) or (502) 226-1655.