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Dr. J Kenneth Ford, MD

Dr. J Kenneth Ford, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. J Kenneth Ford, MD is a cardiologist in Paducah, KY and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ford has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from University of Louisville in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Massac Memorial Hospital and Baptist Health Paducah. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 4 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 301 Paducah, KY 42003
(270) 575-3113

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ford is affiliated with Massac Memorial Hospital Metropolis, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ford's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ford

4.0
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5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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About Me

care philosophy

Baptist Health Medical Group is a comprehensive, multispecialty network of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our providers are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to treat our patients the way we would want to be treated, every time, at every Baptist Health location.

  • Cardiology

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  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1990

  • University Of Illinois

    Fellowship Hospital, 1990

  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1988

  • University Of Louisville

    Medical School, 1987
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Locations

Practice

Office2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 301 Paducah, KY 42003
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Baptist Health Medical Group Inc.2605 Kentucky Ave Ste 306 Paducah, KY 42003
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Massac Memorial Hospital

    28 Chick St
    Metropolis, IL 62960
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    90%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Baptist Health Paducah

    2501 Kentucky Ave
    Paducah, KY 42003
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Marshall County Hospital

    615 Old Symsonia Rd
    Benton, KY 42025

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    86%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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