Baptist Health Family Medicine
Gastroenterology • Barbourville, KY • Since 2006
About
Summary: - Baptist Physicians Lexington is a nonprofit multi-specialty physician group affiliated with Baptist Health Systems in Lexington, KY, founded in 2006. - Part of Baptist Health Medical Group (BHMG), a large physician-led network with 1,100+ providers across 75+ specialties in 8 hospitals and 250+ outpatient facilities. - The Lexington group offers internal medicine, family medicine, pediatrics, and neurology, focusing on preventive care and chronic disease management. - Addresses: HQ at 4071 Tates Creek Centre Drive, Lexington, KY 40517; another office in Louisville (2701 Eastpoint Parkway, Louisville, KY 40223). - Not specific to Barbourville, KY.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
Barbourville, KY
Phone
1-844-6BAPTIST
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Opening Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed
Emergency Care
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FAQs
What conditions can a primary care physician treat?
Primary care physicians can treat a range of common acute conditions and help with management of chronic illnesses.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Baptist Health (location page): 4.91 out of 5 (175 ratings); 4.94 out of 5 (68 ratings) (175 ratings (and additional rating counts shown: 99 ratings, 68 ratings))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Paul Pedersen): 3.9 Star Rating (Based on 8 reviews (4 with a written review))
- Healthgrades (Dr. Richard Carter): 5.0 Star Rating (Based on 1 review)
- Birdeye (practice listing): No reviews shown (0 reviews) (0 reviews)
Patients praise
- High overall ratings on Baptist Health’s location page
- Some patient feedback praising a particular physician (e.g., takes time/cares)
- At least one physician listing shows perfect recommendation/satisfaction (Dr. Richard Carter)
Common complaints
- Some low ratings and negative experiences reported on Healthgrades for a physician (Dr. Paul Pedersen) including issues such as scheduling, listening/communication, and staff/appointment experience
- Multiple complaints in a Birdeye listing describing difficulties getting appointments and other negative experiences
"“Absolutely lovely man, would recommend”"
— Healthgrades review excerpt for Dr. Paul Pedersen"“Good luck getting their office to do anything. And pray you never need anything faxed or copies of your records”"
— Healthgrades review excerpt for Dr. Paul Pedersen"“This might be the most ridiculous experience in healthcare I have experienced. They made it so hard to get an appointment.”"
— Birdeye page text for Baptist Health Medical Group Family Medicine (Barbourville, KY)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- AdventHealth celebrates ribbon cutting of Daniel Boone Clinic in Barbourville | AdventHealth News and Stories — Feb 23, 2026
- Advent Health Daniel Boone Clinic Celebrates Opening - The Berea Citizen — Feb 18, 2026
- 🏥 Multiple Healthcare Openings in Barbourville, KY - NewsBreak — Jul 2, 2026
- AdventHealth celebrates ribbon-cutting of Daniel Boone Clinic in Barbourville - Worldnews.com — Feb 26, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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