Dr. Kara Michele Jolly, MD

Dr. Kara Jolly is an internal medicine and pediatrics physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. With seven years of experience in practice, she provides comprehensive care for patients across all age groups, from newborns to adults. Her dual specialty training allows her to offer continuity of care for families, managing both childhood health needs and adult medical concerns within the same practice.

Dr. Jolly practices at University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center and Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, with locations in both Mattoon, Illinois and Lexington, Kentucky. She focuses on treating obesity and weight management issues, helping patients develop healthy lifestyle approaches. Dr. Jolly also addresses anxiety disorders and mood disorders in children, providing mental health support for young patients. Her practice includes preventive care services such as breast cancer screening and incorporates physical therapy and …strength training into patient treatment plans.