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Dr. Nicole Freels, DPM

Dr. Nicole Freels, DPM

Podiatry*

Dr. Nicole Freels, DPM is a podiatry specialist in Lexington, KY. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baptist Health Lexington and Saint Joseph East. She is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 67 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (67 reviews)

Practice

2700 Old Rosebud Rd Ste 110 Lexington, KY 40509

Make an Appointment

(859) 264-1141

Dr. Freels is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Podiatry

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Freels' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Freels

4.6

67 ratings, 41 with a written review
5 Star
87%
87%
4 Star
3%
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3 Star
1%
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2 Star
4%
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1 Star
4%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Arlo Roussel – Jan 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Katherine Coleman – Oct 18, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Allen carter – Jun 27, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Herman Owens in Lexington , KY – Dec 31, 2018
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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
Dec 20, 2018
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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
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Karen in Lexington , KY – Dec 19, 2018
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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
Helpful
Jeff Hohman in Winchester , KY – Dec 18, 2018
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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
Helpful
Bennie in Richmond, KY – Dec 14, 2018
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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
Helpful
Benita Custard in Harrodsburg, KY – Dec 13, 2018
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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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Pam in Lexington, KY – Dec 07, 2018
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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
Linda Peel in Lexington, KY – Nov 28, 2018
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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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Shay in Nicholasville, KY – Nov 15, 2018
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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
Helpful
Oct 24, 2018
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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
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Kenneth Martin in Nicholasville, KY – Oct 13, 2018
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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
R.Breeze in Lexington, KY – Oct 09, 2018
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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
Helpful
E. Wilson in Lexington, KY – Oct 04, 2018
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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
Helpful
Margaret in Lexington, KY – Oct 03, 2018
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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
Helpful
Timothy in Lexington , KY – Sep 27, 2018
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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
Helpful
Tim Dishman in Lawrenceburg, KY – Sep 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Laura in Lexington , KY – Sep 08, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Our mission is to provide you with the most advanced and caring podiatric treatment in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. We promise dignity, respect and the highest level of hospitality to you, our extended Lexington Podiatry family.

biography

Dr. Freels spent many summers doing odd jobs, like sweeping up toenails, rooming patients and assisting in minor surgeries at her grandfather, Dr. Arthur O. Kelly's, podiatry practice. She knew from very early on that she would follow my grandfather's...read more

  • Podiatry

  • Podiatric Surgery

  • Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgery

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

  • James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center Foot & Leg Healthcare Pm

    Residency Hospital, 2008

  • Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine

    2005

  • University Of Kentucky

    Undergraduate School, 2000

Dr. Freels is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Podiatry

  • University of Kentucky Deans List, 1996

  • James H. Quillen VA/Foot & Leg Healthcare Specialists Chief Resident, 2007 and 2

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Locations

Practice

Lexington Podiatry PSC2700 Old Rosebud Rd Ste 110 Lexington, KY 40509
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 7:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 7:00pm
    • Fri: 7:00am - 5:00pm
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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

  • Saint Joseph East

    150 N Eagle Creek Dr
    Lexington, KY 40509
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Bourbon Community Hospital

    9 Linville Dr
    Paris, KY 40361

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

    88%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    11% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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