Overview
Russell Farmer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville,, Kentucky.
Dr. Farmer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Farmer is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- 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
529 S Jackson St, Louisville,, KY 40202
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Russell W. Farmer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Russell W. Farmer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Russell W. Farmer by calling their office at 502-562-4673. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Russell W. Farmer a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Russell W. Farmer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer, 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. Russell W. Farmer specialize in?
While Dr. Russell W. Farmer is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Rectal Prolapse. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Russell W. Farmer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Russell W. Farmer has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Russell W. Farmer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Russell W. Farmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Russell W. Farmer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 502-562-4673 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
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Farmer isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Farmer isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Advanced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Farmer isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- ColostomyDr. Farmer isAdvanced. Learn about Colostomy.
- EncopresisDr. Farmer isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Farmer isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- IleostomyDr. Farmer isAdvanced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Neurogenic BowelDr. Farmer isAdvanced. Learn about Neurogenic Bowel.
- ProctitisDr. Farmer isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Farmer isAdvanced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- CellulitisDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- GastroparesisDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Genital WartsDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Genital Warts.
- HemorrhoidectomyDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoidectomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HerniaDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- NecrosisDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- OophorectomyDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Oophorectomy.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PeritonitisDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Ureteral ReconstructionDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Ureteral Reconstruction.
- UreteroscopyDr. Farmer isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.