4.7
3 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Vascular neurology is the focus of Dr. Kara Swafford's practice, where she treats cerebrovascular accident, ischemic stroke, and hypertensive emergency, and performs transcranial Doppler ultrasound. She also practices neurology and is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Swafford earned her medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has 12 years of experience. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Swafford 4.67 out of 5.
Dr. Swafford earned her medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has 12 years of experience. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Swafford 4.67 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Kara Jo Swafford has 5 locationsUk Healthcare
740 S Limestonesuite J 301Lexington, KY 40536Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536 Tel: (859) 323-5000
University Of Kentucky Neuroscience Institute
740 S Limestone Ste B101Lexington, KY 40508 Tel: (859) 323-5661
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital
310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508 Tel: (859) 226-7000
University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center
800 Rose St Fl 2Lexington, KY 40536Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Kara Jo Swafford, MD | Dr. Cinthi Pillai, MD | Dr. Shan Patel, PsyD | Dr. Joseph Lawrence Zerga III, MD |
| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 12 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 52 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English | |
| Lexington , KY | New York , NY | Tampa , FL | Lexington , KY |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: Newcastle University UK | Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kara Jo Swafford
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kara Jo Swafford has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kara Jo Swafford has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Kara Jo Swafford 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
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE and University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Swafford's NPI number is 1114332749.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Is Dr. Kara Swafford accepting new patients?
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kara Swafford?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Kara Swafford affiliated with?
- Dr. Kara Swafford is affiliated with University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Kara Swafford's office located?
- Dr. Kara Swafford's office is located at 740 S Limestonesuite J 301, Lexington, KY, 40536.
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