Summary

Dr. Richard Pokorny is a surgeon with 34 years of experience serving patients in the Louisville area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. His extensive surgical background spans over three decades of dedicated patient care. Dr. Pokorny is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Pokorny practices at several respected healthcare facilities, including Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health La Grange, and Norton Hospital, with his primary location in Louisville, Kentucky. His surgical expertise includes treating conditions such as colon polyps, ventral hernias, and hypertension. He performs various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to help identify and address digestive health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Pokorny an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Richard Pokorny

4001 Kresge Way Ste 200Louisville, KY 40207
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Pokorny

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Richard Pokorny has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Pokorny has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Richard Pokorny 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Richard Pokorny's NPI number is 1295714889.

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Is Richard Pokorny accepting new patients?
Richard Pokorny is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Richard Pokorny's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Richard Pokorny's office located?
Richard Pokorny's office is located at 4001 Kresge Way Ste 200, Louisville, KY, 40207.
What languages does Richard Pokorny speak?
Richard Pokorny speaks English and Spanish.
Does Richard Pokorny accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Pokorny accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Pokorny?
You can find contact information for Richard Pokorny here on Vitals.

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