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Saint Joseph London to Offer Free Sports Physicals at Local High

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LONDON, Ky. (May 8, 2025) – Saint Joseph London is partnering with local health care providers to offer free sports physicals for student-athletes at South Laurel and North Laurel high schools. This initiative, spearheaded by Dr. Kevin Magone, orthopedic specialist at Saint Joseph London, is part of the hospital’s ongoing commitment to support youth wellness and community health.

These physicals are provided at no cost to students and are conducted by a multidisciplinary team of health care professionals from Saint Joseph London, including providers from primary care, orthopedics, surgery, outpatient therapy and athletic training.

“This program is about more than just a required physical – it’s a chance to support our students’ health and help families prepare for the upcoming sports season,” said Dr. Magone. “We’re proud to partner with our local schools and fellow providers to make this resource accessible to all student-athletes.”

Event Schedule:

  • South Laurel High School

    • Wednesday, May 14 | 4–6 p.m.
      Location: South Laurel High School Gymnasium

  • North Laurel High School

    • Wednesday, May 21 | 4–6 p.m.
      Location: North Laurel High School Gymnasium

Volunteer Providers Participating:

  • Dr. Kevin Magone, Orthopedics
  • Dr. Shelley Stanko, Chief Medical Officer & Primary Care
  • Sara Logan, PA-C, Primary Care
  • Carmel Hensley, APRN, Primary Care
  • Alexis McWhorter, APRN, Primary Care
  • John Jones, PT, Outpatient Therapy
  • Dr. Nick Capal, General Surgery
  • Dr. Katy Blair, General Surgery
  • Angel Patterson, APRN, Orthopedics
  • Cody Dugger, APRN, Orthopedics
  • Kim Cesario, APRN, Orthopedics
  • Annette Simmons, APRN, Orthopedics
  • Tamara Andrews, APRN, Orthopedics
  • Lorrie Stines, APRN, Orthopedics
  • Jordan Marcum, ATC, Athletic Trainer, North Laurel High School
  • John DeBilzan, ATC, Athletic Trainer, South Laurel High School

Appointments are not required. Students are encouraged to bring any required forms and arrive early.

For more information, please contact the Saint Joseph Medical Group – Orthopedics office at 606-864-0770, or talk directly with Ethan Eversole or Jep Irwin, athletic directors for North Laurel and South Laurel high schools.

About Saint Joseph Health

Saint Joseph Health, a member of CommonSpirit Health, is one of the largest and most comprehensive health systems in the Commonwealth of Kentucky with 100 locations in 20 counties, including hospitals, physician groups, clinics, primary care centers, specialty institutes, home health agencies and an ambulatory Care Center. The hospitals in Saint Joseph Health are Flaget Memorial Hospital, Saint Joseph Berea, Saint Joseph East, Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph Jessamine, Saint Joseph London, Saint Joseph Mount Sterling, and Women’s Hospital at Saint Joseph East. In total, the health system serves patients in 35 counties statewide. Saint Joseph Health is dedicated to providing a wide array of services toward a goal of building a healthier future for all. Saint Joseph Health embodies a strong mission and faith-based heritage and works through local partnerships to expand access to care in the communities it serves.