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Dr. Saima Khan joins General Surgery Associates

October 18, 2022

Dr. Saima Khan joins General Surgery Associates

Harrison County Hospital welcomes Saima A. Khan, MD to General Surgery Associates where she joins John A. Gonzaba, DO.

Dr. Khan is certified by the American Board of General Surgery. Dr. Khan completed her medical degree at the Aga Khan University Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan and her general surgery residency at Christiana Care Health System, Medical Center of Delaware.

Dr. Khan is now available to see patients in the HCH Medical Pavilion located on the hospital campus.

Appointments with Dr. Khan may be scheduled by calling 812-738-0177.

Dr. Khan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

Specializing in:
Laparoscopic Procedures/Minimally Invasive Surgery
Colonoscopy/Colon Cancer Screening
Breast Disease and Cancer
Gallbladder Disease/Procedures
Hernia repairs, including open, laparoscopic and complex hernia repairs
Anorectal Surgery for Hemorrhoids and Fistula EGD
Wound Care, Hyperbarics

Hounds on Rounds at HCH!

September 29, 2022

We would like for everyone to meet DJ! DJ is the newest member of the team, and had his first day of rounding today with patients for support as part of our new program, Hounds on Rounds.

You will certainly brighten our days, DJ!

Harrison County Hospital Foundation Awards Scholarships

September 29, 2022

Seven students in Harrison County Hospital’s service area have been awarded scholarships in the amount of $1000 from the Harrison County Hospital Foundation to assist them as they pursue their chosen healthcare fields.

Brayden Brewer, Vine Grove, KY, is a graduate of Meade County High School. Brayden has been accepted to  Elizabethtown Community &Technical College with plans to study nursing.

Sky Jeang Colston, Vine Grove, KY, is a graduate of Meade County High School. Sky Jeong has been accepted to the University of Kentucky where she plans to plans to major in biology/pre-med.

Sarah Connerly, Corydon, is a graduate of Community Montessori. Sarah has been accepted to the University of Pittsburgh as a pre-physical therapy major with direct admission to the Doctor of Physical Therapy program.

Madelyn Fessel, Corydon, is a previous graduate of Corydon Central High School. Madelyn attends Butler University and is in the pharmacy program.

Isabella Gerlach, Corydon, is a graduate of Corydon Central High School. She has been accepted to Western Michigan University where she plans to study physical therapy.

Allison Slaughter, Corydon, is a graduate of Lanesville High School. Allison has been accepted to Indiana University where she plans to major in chemistry.

Jolie Sonner, Battletown, KY, is a graduate of Meade County High School. Jolie has been accepted to the University of Kentucky where she plans to study biological science/pre-med.

Lieber named COO at Harrison County Hospital

August 8, 2022

Lisa Lieber, MS, RHIA, CHPS, was recently named Chief Operating Officer at Harrison County Hospital. Lieber’s role will report directly to the CEO, Lisa Clunie, MD, and will include providing leadership, management and vision for the hospital to ensure all procedures and systems are in place for HCH to fulfill its mission while providing safe and quality care to patients. She will work closely with others to implement the hospital’s strategic plan, while ensuring daily operations run smoothly.

Lieber joined Harrison County Hospital in 1997 as a Coder in the Health Information Department. She has also held the roles of Registration Coordinator, Health Information Manager, Director of Administrative Services, and Chief Administrative Officer.

During her time in Administration at HCH, Lieber has played an instrumental role in many large-scale projects, including obtaining Critical Access Designation for HCH in 2005, the Hospital relocation to the new campus in 2008, served as co-project manager for the Electronic Medical Record System, and is Project Manager for implementation of provider based clinic status.

Lieber holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management from Indiana University School of Allied Health Science and a Master of Science in Management and Leadership from Western Governors University. She is a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) and is certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS). Dr. Clunie and the HCH Board of Trustees agree that Lieber is the right person to take on leading hospital operations in an ever-changing healthcare climate. “Lisa has a proven leadership style that truly upholds the mission of Harrison County Hospital,” said Dr. Clunie. “She has an honesty, resilience, and loyalty that has served the hospital, staff and patients so well for several years. Lisa always keeps the patient and family in the forefront with every decision she makes, which is very refreshing.”

Harrison County Hospital Announces New SANE Program

March 31, 2022

With the support of Leadership Harrison County, Harrison County Hospital and the Harrison County Hospital Emergency Department are pleased to bring the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program to the community.

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Harrison County Hospital CEO Steve Taylor to retire after 33 years; Dr. Lisa Clunie elevates to lead role in January

October 6, 2021

Corydon, Indiana (October 6, 2021) – After more than three decades leading the growth and expansion of Harrison County Hospital, Steve Taylor will retire in January 2022. The board of trustees has appointed Lisa Clunie, M.D., to the role of chief executive officer effective January 8, 2022.  Dr. Clunie is an attending family physician at the hospital and has held various leadership roles during her 17 years with the hospital.

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Diabetes Self-Management Class Makes a Difference for Debby

June 9, 2021

This February was not the best month health-wise for Debby from Palymra. After feeling un-well and visiting her nurse practitioner, Debby was diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes. Debby was enrolled in the Diabetes Self-Management Class at Harrison County Hospital in April.

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