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Dr. John Farmer, MD

Dr. John Farmer, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. John Farmer, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Louisville, KY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Health La Grange and Baptist Health Hardin. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

512 Executive Park Louisville, KY 40207
Telehealth available

Dr. Farmer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions

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Dr. Farmer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farmer

3.7

21 ratings, 6 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
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Donna Kaufman – Jun 01, 2022
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
83 people found this helpful
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Terri – Aug 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Momapix – May 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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D McDonald in Louisville, KY – Nov 05, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
92 people found this helpful
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Brenda Ross in Ft. Pierce, FL – Jun 23, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
107 people found this helpful
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Scarred4Life in Lexington, KY – May 11, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I strive to treat patients the way I would like my family to be treated.

biography

Born in Winchester, KY and attended George Rogers Clark High School (Clark County). Graduated in 1968. Graduated from Georgetown College with a B.S. and went on to attend University of Louisville School of Medicine where I graduated in 1976. I...read more
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Louisville Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1980
  • University Of Louisville

    Internship Hospital, 1977
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1976
  • Georgetown College

    Undergraduate School, 1972
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Farmer is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office512 Executive Park Louisville, KY 40207
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Baptist Health La Grange

      1025 New Moody Ln
      La Grange, KY 40031
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Baptist Health Louisville

      4000 Kresge Way
      Louisville, KY 40207
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
    • Baptist Health Hardin

      913 N Dixie Ave
      Elizabethtown, KY 42701
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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