Top Pediatricians in Kentucky
Nothing I have ever encountered strikes fear into my heart like an injured or sick child. I am reasonably sure that all other parents out there feel the same way. I am sure you don’t want to just trust any doctor in Kentucky with your children. You also likely are not willing to go through any trial and error with one of your own children as you would be willing to go through to find your own doctor.
A pediatrician is going to have to click with you and gain your trust before they see your child and I feel exactly the same way. Unlike many of our service listings, you do not want to wait to find a pediatrician until an emergency strikes. You want to have them on speed dial long before that. So now is the perfect time to use our Kentucky are list of top recommended pediatricians and start interviewing them. Find the one who you would trust with your children. Don’t forget that people change over time and that can apply to not only your doctors but also your pediatricians. If any of our Kentucky doctors have declined in their performance, please let us know! It is vital that we keep the below list updated with only the doctors that will care for your children as if they were their own. It is also a great idea to establish a pediatrician for short term work conditions even if they last less than a year. So if you will be stationed somewhere else, start researching area pediatricians now so you are as prepared as possible.
Robert Belza, MD, FAAP
Louisville, KY
Dr. Belza has been practicing full time at East Louisville Pediatrics since 1991. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Belza practices general pediatrics but has special interests in sports medicine, asthma and diabetes.
Stephanie Lynch, MD, FAAP
Louisville, KY
Dr. Stephanie Lynch attended the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1998 and completed her residency in Pediatrics in 2005. She is currently providing general pediatric care to patients at her East Louisville Pediatrics Office.
Michelle L. Bennett, MD
Lexington, KY
Dr. Michelle Bennett’s pediatric practice focuses on the principles of breastfeeding and natural parenting. She attended the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and is board- certified in pediatrics, as well as fellowship trained by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Megan Taylor Poole, MD, FAAP
Lexington, KY
Dr. Poole, is a graduate of University of Kentucky School of Medicine and completed her residency there in 2006. Since being certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in 2006, Dr. Poole has been in private practice in Lexington, KY.
Dr. Lee Stant Clore, Jr.,
Owensboro, KY
In addition to being board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Lee Clore is also board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Clore is a graduate of the University of Kentucky as well.
Lynette K. Martin, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Owensboro, KY
Dr. Lynette Martin attended medical school at Northwestern University and she is currently in practice at Owensboro Pediatrics. Dr. Martin also previously worked as a pediatrician in the Air Force for four years before entering private practice.
David W. Storey, M.D.
Lexington, KY
Dr. David Storey received his medical degree from the University of Kentucky and completed his residency at the Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville. Dr. Storey enjoys pediatrics because of the opportunity to work with families.
Rachel E Farmer, MD
Henderson, KY
Dr. Rachel Farmer is currently part of the Deaconess Clinic Henderson-Pediatrics team. She completed her MD degree from the University of Louisville and her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Dr. Mark Parrott
Lexington, KY
Dr. Parrott initially practiced for 10 years in general pediatric offices in Versailles and Frankfort. He then accepted the call to help create a private practice clinic, based on a unique concept, within the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Kentucky. After 18 years of serving the healthcare needs of university families, he has joined Dr. Taylor and Dr. Bush in providing personal pediatric care at A Caring Touch Pediatrics located in Lexington, Kentucky. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is board certified with the American Board of Pediatrics.
Amy H. Ray, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Owensboro, KY
Dr. Amy Ray is a board certified pediatrician who graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky and is currently in practice at Owensboro Pediatrics.
