Summary

Dr. Edward Sames treats hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus and has practiced family medicine for 38 years. He performs breast cancer screening and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sames earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed residency training at West Virginia University. He sees patients in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sames 4.7 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • West Virginia University Program
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

UofL Physicians – Primary Care Associates

515 Hospital Dr Ste 1Shelbyville, KY 40065
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Shelbyville , KYOrlando , FLFrankfort , KYAnnapolis , MD
Med School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky Med School: Chamberlain College of Nursing - Illinois Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Edward Sames

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Edward Sames has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Edward Sames has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Edward Sames holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky. They are board certified in Pediatrics and Internal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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 West Virginia University Program and West Virginia Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky in 1988 and University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Edward Sames' NPI number is 1508855123.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Edward Sames accept my insurance?
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Does Edward Sames accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Edward Sames has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Edward Sames accepting new patients?
Edward Sames is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Edward Sames's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Edward Sames's office located?
Edward Sames's office is located at 515 Hospital Dr Ste 1, Shelbyville, KY, 40065.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Sames?
You can find contact information for Edward Sames here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)

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