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Dr. Thomas Mckain, MD
Louisville, KY
41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mckain, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Thomas Mckain, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Mckain graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at MEDICAL CENTER.
Dr. Mckain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckain’s office at (502) 456-6200.
Where did Dr. Mckain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mckain board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Mckain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mckain speak?
Dr. Mckain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mckain typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Mckain may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Mckain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mckain accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Mckain's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Mckain's office located?
Dr. Thomas Mckain's Primary Practice
6200 Dutchmans Ln
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-6200
What is Dr. Mckain's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mckain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720002207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mckain
What is Dr. Thomas Mckain's specialty?
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is Dr. Thomas Mckain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Mckain is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
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Is Dr. Thomas Mckain accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Mckain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Mckain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mckain's office at (502) 456-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Mckain?
Please contact Dr. Mckain's office at (502) 456-6200 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Mckain's office located?
Dr. Mckain's offices are located in Louisville, KY and New Albany, IN.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Mckain have?
Dr. Thomas Mckain is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.