Overview
Emma Birks is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Birks is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Birks is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
Licenses
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
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.
4 Clinical Trials
Kentucky Children's Hospital
Islam Elgendy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Elgendy is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Tamponade, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc
Michael Jones is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Jones is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Coronary Heart Disease, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Baptist Physicians Lexington Inc
Azhar Aslam is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lexington,, Kentucky. Dr. Aslam is highly rated in 65 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Emma J. Birks
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Emma J. Birks?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Emma J. Birks by calling their office at 859-323-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Emma J. Birks a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Emma J. Birks is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Emma J. Birks specialize in?
While Dr. Emma J. Birks is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Emma J. Birks participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Emma J. Birks has published 74 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Emma J. Birks's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Emma J. Birks accept my insurance?
Dr. Emma J. Birks accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 859-323-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Heart FailureDr. Birks isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart TransplantDr. Birks isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Advanced
- CardiomyopathyDr. Birks isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Endocardial FibroelastosisDr. Birks isAdvanced. Learn about Endocardial Fibroelastosis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Birks isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Birks isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Birks isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Birks isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Birks isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Birks isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.

