Expertise in
12
conditions
Expertise in
12
conditions
Uofl Physicians-Colon & Rectal Surgery
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, 
Louisville, KY 

Overview

Russell Farmer is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Farmer is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 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

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Uofl Physicians-Colon & Rectal Surgery
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, Louisville, KY 40202
Other Locations
Uofl Health-Brown Cancer Center
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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Russell Farmer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Russell Farmer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Russell Farmer by calling their office at 502-583-8303. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Russell 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 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 Farmer specialize in?

While Dr. Russell 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 Farmer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Russell Farmer has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Russell 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 Farmer accept my insurance?

Dr. Russell Farmer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 502-583-8303 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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