Dr. Ernest Thompson Oneal, MD

Dr. Ernest Oneal is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over five decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and brings 51 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Oneal is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Oneal practices at Baptist Health Urgent Care in Nicholasville, Kentucky, and maintains hospital privileges at Baptist Health Lexington. His expertise includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and caring for patients with hypertension. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as ankle-brachial index testing to evaluate circulation and conducts asthma challenge tests along with bronchodilator reversibility testing to assess lung function.