Service
Enthusiastic and professional service to our patients, their families, and our community.
Lexington Clinic's Core Values
Integrity
Firm adherence to a code of ethics, honesty, dependability, and respect.
Excellence
Striving for the highest quality patient experience regardless of our individual role.
Compassion
For our patients, their families, and each other.
Respect
Appreciation of patients, partners, and staff.
Dedication
Commitment to our mission and recognition of the group and individual needs.
Lexington Clinic Facts
- Cares for more than 2,000 patients daily and 600,000 patients annually
- Employs more than 350+ providers and 1000 staff
- Has providers in more than 30 different specialties
- Has more than 25 different locations throughout Central Kentucky
- Draws patients from an area of 1.3 million residents
1920
Lexington Clinic is founded by Drs. David Barrow, David W. Barrow and Waller O. Bullock and seven other physicians.
Dr. Elmer S. Maxwell was the first pathologist in Lexington. Under his guidance, with the cooperation of the University of Kentucky, Lexington Clinic established a school for medical technologist
1925
Dr. Donnan Harding joined Lexington Clinic as the first trained radiologist in Lexington. He was a pioneer in both diagnostic and therapeutic X-ray, establishing the first radiology department in Lexington.
1960s
Lexington Clinic physicians developed the first cardiac care unit in Lexington at Saint Joseph Hospital.
2004
Lexington Clinic installed the first 16-slice CT scanner in Lexington that could rotate around a patient's body in only a half second.
2014
Lexington Clinic became the only medical group practice in Kentucky accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC.)
2015
Lexington Clinic neurosurgeons begin operating with Airo Mobile Intraoperative CT technology, becoming the first in Kentucky to utilize this equipment.
Lexington Clinic is Central Kentucky’s largest and oldest medical group. With 350+ providers in more than 30 specialties, we have been taking care of 600,000+ visits annually in the Lexington community since 1920.