Summary

Dr. Dennis Karounos specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, with additional training in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. With 46 years of clinical experience, Dr. Karounos has developed extensive expertise in managing complex hormonal and metabolic disorders. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Karounos practices at multiple locations throughout Lexington, Kentucky, including the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Lexington VA Medical Center. His affiliations also include Kentucky Children's Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital, and Baptist Health Lexington, allowing him to serve patients across diverse healthcare settings. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Dennis George Karounos has 7 locations

Lexington Va Medical Center

1101 Veterans DrLexington, KY 40502

Uk Occupational Medicine And Environmental Health

2195 Harrodsburg Rd Ste 125Lexington, KY 40504

Kentucky Childrens Hospital

1000 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40506

University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital

310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508

Franklin R Sousley Campus

2250 Leestown Rd Bldg 1Lexington, KY 40511

University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center

800 Rose St Fl 2Lexington, KY 40536

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismCardiovascular DiseaseGastroenterologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
46 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Cardiff University School Of Medicine Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis George Karounos

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis George Karounos has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis George Karounos has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nutritional Support

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Dennis George Karounos holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Karounos' NPI number is 1740360809.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis Karounos?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dennis Karounos here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dennis Karounos affiliated with?
Dr. Dennis Karounos is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, Franklin R Sousley Campus, Lexington Va Medical Center, Kentucky Childrens Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital, and Baptist Health Lexington.
Where is Dr. Dennis Karounos's office located?
Dr. Dennis Karounos's office is located at 1101 Veterans Dr, Lexington, KY, 40502.
Is Dr. Dennis Karounos accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Dennis Karounos accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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