Primary Care | King's Daughters Health System
Primary Care • Ashland, KY • Since 1899
About
King’s Daughters Health System (KDMC) in Ashland, Kentucky, is a nonprofit hospital system owned by the University of Kentucky. Key details: - Location: Ashland, KY, USA (HQ at 2201 Lexington Ave.) - Type: Private, nonprofit hospital system; affiliated with University of Kentucky College of Medicine - Services: Primary care, urgent care, cardiology, neuromedicine, orthopedics, surgical care, pediatrics, obstetrics/gynecology, oncology, imaging, and more - Facilities: 465-bed acute-care hospital with Level IV emergency department; includes home care and rehabilitative services - Staffing/Impact: One of Ashland’s largest employers; extensive payroll and healthcare services regionally - Contact: Main phone 1-606-408-4000 If you’re specifically seeking primary care options, KDMC offers primary care as part of its broader network across multiple locations in Kentucky (and a presence in Portsmouth, OH).
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
11826 Gallia Pike, Suite A, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
Phone
740-574-4526
pr@kdmc.kdhs.us
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- External review sites: 2.3 stars (Healthgrades) (15 reviews (Yelp))
- Medicare/HCAHPS/US News: 3 out of 5 stars (Medicare Overall Rating/US News Overall) (589 completed surveys (HCAHPS historical data))
Patients praise
- Generally positive feedback for physician communication and professionalism
- Nurses often praised for taking time to listen and explain care
- Good ratings for quietness of facilities and overall facility experience in some domains
Common complaints
- Poor bedside manner and lack of empathy reported by some patients
- Negative experiences regarding cleanliness of facilities
- Delays in receiving assistance and staff responsiveness issues
- Concerns over billing practices and medication management
"Highly recommend Dr. Lopez here. Very attentive with thorough exams."
— LocalityBiz (Review)"I experienced some of the poorest bedside manner, lack of empathy..."
— Healthgrades (Review)"Caring, knowledgeable & always available to point you in the right direction."
— LocalityBiz (Review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Protection That Sticks: Why Immunization Matters — Jan 9, 2026
- UK King’s Daughters establishes internal medicine residency program | The Tribune — Jun 11, 2026
- 24/7 family pharmacy opens Aug. 20 — Aug 13, 2025
- KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS: UK finalizing deal to manage Ashland hospital in 'joint venture' — May 14, 2026
- KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS: UK, Ashland hospital celebrate partnership that's been in effect since April 1; joint venture now holds hospital's assets — May 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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