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Dr. Michael Rukavina, MD

Dr. Michael Rukavina, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Rukavina, MD is a cardiologist in Lexington, KY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rukavina has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington. He is not accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 402 Lexington, KY 40503
Telehealth available
(859) 278-0383

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Rukavina is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington Lexington, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Rukavina specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Interventional Cardiology. • 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. Rukavina's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rukavina

4.2

26 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
12%
12%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
15%
15%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Mary W – Oct 26, 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
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Tina cook – Mar 18, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
Helpful
Feb 28, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Jonathan – Aug 26, 2022
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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
Helpful
M Mathis – Aug 25, 2022
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Mary A in Campton, KY – Jan 03, 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Gary C. in Stanford, KY – Sep 16, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Rukavina, MD is a cardiologist in Lexington, KY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Rukavina has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Interventional Cardiology

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  • Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Interventional Cardiology
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Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure

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Locations

Practice

Lexington Heart Specialists PSC1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 402 Lexington, KY 40503
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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

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    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
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