Summary

With 43 years in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery, Dr. Sanford Archer treats enlarged turbinates, tonsillitis, and nasal polyps, and performs tonsillectomy and endoscopic sinus surgery. He 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 Children's Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington, and The Women's Hospital at Saint Joseph East.

Dr. Archer earned his MD from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences and completed his residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. He sees patients in Lexington, Kentucky, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Archer 3.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 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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Dr. Sanford Mitchell Archer, MDDr. Daniel E Kenady, MDDr. Thomas Joseph Gal JR., MDDr. Connor Dedeker
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgerySurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.3 
2.4 
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43 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sanford Archer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sanford Archer here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Sanford Archer's office located?
Dr. Sanford Archer's office is located at 740 S Limestonesuite J 301, Lexington, KY, 40536.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sanford Archer affiliated with?
Dr. Sanford 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.
What languages does Dr. Sanford Archer speak?
Dr. Sanford Archer speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Sanford Archer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sanford Archer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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