About

Kara Ann Kennedy completed medical school at Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine. During her residency training at UK, she gained expertise in neurology and served as neurology chief resident. She completed a fellowship in neurological recovery with an emphasis on stroke and brain injury recovery at Washington University in St. Louis.

She currently serves as an assistant professor with appointments in the Department of Neurology as well as the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Faculty Rank

  • Assistant Professor of Neurology

Training & Education

Degree

Pikeville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Pikeville, Ky.

Residency

Neurology, University of Kentucky

Fellowship

Neurological Recovery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology

Insurance Information

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Ratings & Reviews

4.95 out of 5
19 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    No problem with anything. Very good!!!!

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    Excellent.

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    She was very thorough and had an excellent bedside manner. She explained everything in detail and in a way that I understood. She took extra time and care with me to try and determine what was going on with me.

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    *Dr. Kennedy took the time to explain all my concerns. She is a very GOOD DOCTOR!

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    Listen to my needs and meet them

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      Appreciate her knowledge of my hlth. history, caring, thoroughness.

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      Dr. Kennedy is the best!!

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      Dr. Kennedy and her staff were very good about explaining and answering questions.

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      Yes I would recommend her but it would be nice to see her face to face again.

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      Dr. Kennedy is the best!

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      Dr Kennedy is a very caring and compassionate doctor.

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      Kara is a very detail oriented, a great listener, and a compassionate person

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      *Kara was exception!

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      Physicians were approachable - informative and engaging. Continuously monitoring my condition and procedure. Very friendly and professional.

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      I really like *Dr. Kennedy. She is very thorough. I look forward to following up with her.

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      Dr. Kennedy was thorough and explained treatment issue in easy to understand language.

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      *Dr. Kennedy is exceptional. She cares and she's thorough. She and her staff are a true asset to the University of Ky.

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      The doctor was very nice.

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      Dr Kennedy was excellent at listening to my concerns.