4.7
3 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kara Swafford is a neurologist who specializes in vascular neurology, focusing on conditions affecting blood vessels in the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and brings 12 years of experience to her practice. Her dual specialty allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex neurological conditions related to blood flow and circulation.
Dr. Swafford practices at multiple University of Kentucky Healthcare locations throughout Lexington, Kentucky, including the Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. She treats patients who have experienced strokes and cerebrovascular accidents, helping them regain strength and function. Her expertise includes performing transcranial Doppler ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow in the brain. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.7 stars.
Dr. Swafford practices at multiple University of Kentucky Healthcare locations throughout Lexington, Kentucky, including the Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital. She treats patients who have experienced strokes and cerebrovascular accidents, helping them regain strength and function. Her expertise includes performing transcranial Doppler ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow in the brain. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.7 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
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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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 12 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Lexington , KY | New York , NY | Lexington , KY | Nicholasville , KY |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Med School: Newcastle University UK | Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine |
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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
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated in 2014
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