Experienced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Russell Farmer

General Surgery
Uofl Physicians-Colon & Rectal Surgery
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, 
Louisville, KY 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Experienced in Diverticular Disease
Uofl Physicians-Colon & Rectal Surgery
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, 
Louisville, KY 
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Overview

Russell Farmer is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Farmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in KY
Hospital Affiliations
University Of Louisville Hospital
Norton Hospitals, Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Uofl Physicians-Colon & Rectal Surgery
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, Louisville, KY 40202
Call: 502-583-8303
Other Locations
Uofl Health-Brown Cancer Center
529 S Jackson St, Louisville,, KY 40202
Call: 502-562-4673

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Efficacy and Safety of the CG-100 Intraluminal Bypass Device in Colorectal and Coloanal Anastomoses: Prospective, Open Label, Randomized Trial
Efficacy and Safety of the CG-100 Intraluminal Bypass Device in Colorectal and Coloanal Anastomoses: Prospective, Open Label, Randomized Trial
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: October 23, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

23 Total Publications

Post-Market Study Evaluating Performance of the Rechargeable InterStim™ Micro System in Fecal Incontinence Patients.
Post-Market Study Evaluating Performance of the Rechargeable InterStim™ Micro System in Fecal Incontinence Patients.
Journal: International urogynecology journal
Published: December 20, 2024
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