Summary

Dr. Sanford Archer is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences. He completed his residency training at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, building expertise in treating conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and neck regions. With 43 years of experience in practice, Dr. Archer has developed extensive knowledge in his field. He speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his patients.

Dr. Archer practices at multiple locations throughout Lexington, Kentucky, with primary affiliations at University of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center and Kentucky Children's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating tonsillitis and voice problems, along with addressing enlarged turbinates that can affect breathing. He performs fiberoptic pharyngoscopy procedures to examine the throat and voice box, as well as pathology tests and surgical pathology to help diagnose conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 18 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 8 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer has 6 locations

Uk Healthcare

740 S Limestonesuite J 301Lexington, KY 40536
Mon7:30 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

Kentucky Childrens Hospital

1000 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40506

University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital

310 S LimestoneLexington, KY 40508

University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center

800 ROSE ST FL 2LEXINGTON, KY 40536

University Of Kentucky Otolaryngology

740 S Limestone Stste C300Lexington, KY 40536
Mon7:30 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

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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3.9 
4.6 
43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYFrankfort , KYLexington , KY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Hearing Loss
  • Laser Surgery
  • Oophoritis (Ovary inflammation)
  • Polyps
  • Sleep Apnea (Sleep Apnea Syndromes)
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer 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 Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Archer's NPI number is 1396783411.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer affiliated with?
Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer is affiliated with Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Hospital, University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center, University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, Chi Saint Joseph East, Kentucky Childrens Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington, and The Womens Hospital At Saint Joseph East.
Where is Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer's office located?
Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer's office is located at 740 S Limestonesuite J 301, Lexington, KY, 40536.

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