18 Results forPhysicians Assistants near Frankfort, KY
Learn more about Physicians Assistants and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Physicians Assistants
A physician assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare provider who practices medicine under the supervision of a doctor. PAs have advanced education, training and skills to provide patients with preventive, diagnostic and treatment services. While PAs can work in any area of medicine, they often work in family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics.
A PA typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about wellness and disease prevention
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Provides routine and preventive healthcare services including immunizations, sports and school physicals, pelvic exams, Pap tests, contraceptive counseling, and sexually transmitted disease (STD) screenings
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute diseases and conditions including infections and injuries
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Screens, treats and monitors a range of chronic health conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disease, heart disease, and depression
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Performs minor procedures including setting fractures and stitching lacerations
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Provides cancer screenings including skin and thyroid exams
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Works closely with the supervising doctors and other healthcare team members to ensure patients receive optimal, seamless healthcare
A PA may also be known as a PA-C (physician assistant-certified) or a doctor assistant.
There are 18 specialists practicing Physician Assistant (PA) in Frankfort, KY with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars. There is 1 hospital near Frankfort, KY with affiliated Physician Assistant (PA) specialists, including Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
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Tonya Cohorn, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)593 E Main StFrankfort, KY 406011.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Low wait times
- Explains conditions well
Christine Duttlinger, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)101 Medical Heights Dr Ste EFrankfort, KY 406012.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)101 Medical Heights Dr Ste MFrankfort, KY 406012.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Eric Williams, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)101 Medical Heights Dr Ste FFrankfort, KY 406012.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Nisha Patel Prabhu, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)601 Versailles RdFrankfort, KY 406013.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Lindsay Cassaro, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)601 Versailles RdFrankfort, KY 406013.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Mary Brenyo Brown, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)299 Kings Daughters DrFrankfort, KY 406012.9 miles awayBrooke Evans, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)101 Medical Heights DrFrankfort, KY 406012.8 miles awayChristopher Cooper, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)1 Physicians ParkFrankfort, KY 406012.8 miles awayStacy Taluskie, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)101 Medical Heights Dr Ste MFrankfort, KY 406012.8 miles awayHeidi Schoepflin, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)101 Medical Heights Dr Ste AFrankfort, KY 406012.8 miles awayRobin Lapsley, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)299 Kings Daughters DrFrankfort, KY 406012.9 miles awayBeth Hall, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)299 Kings Daughters DrFrankfort, KY 406012.9 miles awayWhitney Tackett, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)299 Kings Daughters DrFrankfort, KY 406012.9 miles awayAdina Nolan, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)299 Kings Daughters DrFrankfort, KY 406012.9 miles awayTerry New, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)299 Kings Daughters DrFrankfort, KY 406012.9 miles awayKimberly Hayes, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)4 Hmb CirFrankfort, KY 406013.6 miles awayBruce Elbert, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)4 Hmb CirFrankfort, KY 406013.6 miles away