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21 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ledford, Physiatrist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Melanie Ledford, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Ledford completed her residency at Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Ledford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ledford’s office at (859) 967-5309.
Where did Dr. Ledford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
Is Dr. Ledford board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Ledford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Ledford speak?
Dr. Ledford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ledford typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Ledford may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Ledford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ledford accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ledford's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ledford's office located?
Dr. Melanie Ledford's Primary Practice
3470 Blazer Pkwy Ste 300
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 967-5309
What is Dr. Ledford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ledford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710085196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ledford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ledford
What is Dr. Melanie Ledford's specialty?
Dr. Ledford is a Physiatrist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Melanie Ledford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ledford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Melanie Ledford accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Ledford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Ledford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ledford's office at (859) 967-5309 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Ledford?
Please contact Dr. Ledford's office at (859) 967-5309 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Ledford have?
Dr. Melanie Ledford is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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