Dr. Kelly Cole, MD

Rheumatology*FemaleAge 63

Rheumatology*

Dr. Kelly Cole, MD is a rheumatologist in Lexington, KY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Cole has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from University of Kentucky in 1987. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Corbin. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Kelly Cole, MD

Practice

330 Waller Ave Ste 100 Lexington, KY 40504
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

Dr. Cole is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Cole specializes in the area of Rheumatology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Cole's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cole

3.9

27 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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
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Sharon Bray – Dec 13, 2024
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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
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Pamela Goble – Aug 20, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 24, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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barb – Mar 20, 2021
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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
Helpful
Aug 08, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
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Frankfort, KY – Oct 11, 2017
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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
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mount Sterling – Mar 02, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jenny Bradley in Stanford, KY – Feb 09, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
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Teresa C. in Cynthiana, KY – Nov 03, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Toby in Harrodsburg, KY – Aug 31, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Debbie in London, KY – Feb 15, 2016
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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
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Chicago, IL – Jan 11, 2016
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biography

Dr. Kelly Cole, MD is a rheumatologist in Lexington, KY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Cole has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from University of Kentucky in 1987. She is affiliated...read more
  • Rheumatology

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  • University Of Kentucky

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Rheumatology
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Dr. Cole is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Arthritis Center of Lexington330 Waller Ave Ste 100 Lexington, KY 40504
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    Practice

    Office3000 Baptist Health Blvd Ste 330 Lexington, KY 40509
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Baptist Health Lexington

      1740 Nicholasville Rd
      Lexington, KY 40503
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      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

      View all awards

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

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center

      145 Newcomb Ave
      Mount Vernon, KY 40456

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

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

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Baptist Health Richmond

      801 Eastern Byp
      Richmond, KY 40475
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

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

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

      2% higher than the national average

      84%
      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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