Psychiatry

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

UK Psychiatry provides a full range of clinical services for adults and adolescents. The department's multidisciplinary faculty is active in a variety of clinical and research interests in biological psychiatry, pharmacotherapy, and behavior therapy including cognitive therapy. The department's facilities include an inpatient unit housed at UK Good Samaritan Hospital and an outpatient clinic located at Fountain Court in Lexington.

Specialties:

Anxiety Disorders and depression
Eating disorders
Family therapy
Individual and group psychotherapy
Personality disorders
Psychosomatic disorders
Schizophrenia

Programs:

Adolescent Behavioral Health
Adult Affective Disorders Clinical Service
Adult Psychopharmacology Clinical Service
Anxiety Disorders Clinical Service
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Clinical Service
Child Abuse Clinical Service
Child Diagnostic Clinical Service
Eating Disorders Clinical Service
Family Mediation and Evaluation Clinical Service

Locations

Hospitals

Inpatient Clinic

UK Good Samaritan Hospital
310 S. Limestone
Lexington KY 40508

Call 859-226-7063 (adult unit), Fax: 859-323-1194

Call 859-226-7060 (adolescent unit), Fax: 859-226-7074

Clinics

Outpatient Clinic

Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic
Third Floor
245 Fountain Court
Lexington KY 40509

Call 859-323-6021 Option 1, for patient appointments

Fax 859-323-4927

Providers

Timothy S. Allen, MD

Robert G. Aug, MD

Emilee Ruth Bailey-Offill, DO

Jacqueline G. Barclay, APRN

Sandra D. Batsel-Thomas, MD

Allen J. Brenzel, MD

Angela M. Combs, MS, LPP

Jennifer K. Connor Godbey, LCSW, MSW

Andrew T. Cooley, MD

Kristin L. Dawson, MD

Mareen C. Dennis, MS

Fiona M. Doherty, MD

Marc E. Frisiello, MS, EdS, LPCC, LCADC

Peter J. Gager, PhD

Teresa G. Gevedon, MD

James D. Hawthorne III, MD

Lon R. Hays, MD, MBA

William M. Heffron, MD

Bethany F. Higgins, LCSW, MSW, CFS, CRS

Kelly K. Hill, MD

Seth S. Himelhoch, MD

Virginia S. Hogan, APRN, MSN

Lindsey J. Jasinski, PhD

Steve D. Johnson, PhD, LCSW, MSW

Michael G. Kindred, MD

Virginia H. Luftman, PhD, LCSW, MSW

Yasmin I. Majumder, APRN

I. Gray Manis

Catherine A. Martin Woodring, MD

Edward N. Maxwell, MD

Amy Lynn Meadows, MD

John D. Ranseen, PhD

Abner O. Rayapati, MD, MPH

Charles I. Shelton, DO

David Shraberg, MD

Robert E. Simon, MD

Marian A. Swope, MD

Julie Joy Tincher, LCSW, MSW

Catherine L. Troop, LCADC

Sharon G. Turpin, MS

Richard J. Welsh, LCSW, MSW

Jinny R. Woodcock, APRN

Additional Providers
- Jan Brink, MD (Fellow)

Accepted Insurance
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- UK-HMO
- UK-PPO
- UK-EPO
- UK-Student Insurance
- Medicare
- Medicaid

Resources
- National Anxiety Foundation
- National Institute of Mental Health
- Anxieties.com: Self-help site for persons suffering from anxiety, panic attacks, phobias obsessive-compulsive disorder, fear of flying and post traumatic stress disorder.
- Anxiety-Panic Resource Center: Medical news, disorder information, and message boards. You can search by diagnosis/disorder.
- Anxiety Disorders Association of America

Locations

Hospitals

Inpatient Clinic

UK Good Samaritan Hospital

Clinics

Outpatient Clinic

Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic

Providers

Additional Providers

Accepted Insurance

Resources