Family & Community Medicine

Services for the entire family

Providing care for the whole family in one office »

Pediatric primary care for children of all ages »

UK Family and Community Medicine offers primary care, preventive services, and continuity of care for the entire family. We treat a variety of illnesses and injuries in newborns, children and adults. We offer:

• Same-day appointments are usually available for established patients. Request an appointment online or call 859-323-6371.
• Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses and injuries for adults and children.
• Routine gynecology services and contraception care.
• Maternity care.
• Sports physicals.
• Checkups (newborns, pediatric, adult and senior).
• Immunizations.
• Minor surgeries.
• Counseling and mental health services.
• Geriatric care.
• Primary care hospital services.

Our family medicine physicians are primary care physicians trained to meet the diverse health needs of all ages. We follow your care throughout your life, allowing us to create a long-term relationship with you and giving us a comprehensive understanding of your past medical history.

In the event you need subspecialty care, we will provide a referral and oversee your care provided by the subspecialist as well as during a hospital stay if you are hospitalized.

We have offices in Lexington, Georgetown, Wilmore, Hazard and Hindman. Learn more about the services available at these locations »

Davies-Thompson family patient story

“We have been caring for families across Kentucky since the inception of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and have provided loving and personal care to thousands of Kentuckians,” says Dr. Roberto Cardarelli, chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine. “Our passion is caring for the entire family in terms of wellness and chronic care and being a leader in the nation in the specialty of family medicine.” Families like the Davies-Thompson family of Lexington. Read their story »