Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center-Frankfort - UK HealthCare
Endocrinology • Frankfort, KY • Since 1955
About
Summary: The Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center is part of UK HealthCare (University of Kentucky HealthCare) in Lexington, KY. UK HealthCare operates the university’s hospitals, clinics, and related patient care services as a nonprofit health system founded in 1955. It provides advanced care through its 4 U.S. locations, including the Frankfort area, and is headquartered in Lexington. For Frankfort-specific diabetes care or the Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center details, contact UK HealthCare at +1-859-257-1000 or visit ukhealthcare.uky.edu for patient services and locations.
Clinic Type
Endocrinology
Address
601 Chamberlin Ave, Suite A, Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone
859-218-8728
itshelpdesk@uky.edu
Opening Hours
Sun-Mon: Closed; Tue: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the month); Wed-Sat: Closed
Emergency Care
Emergency services available (via UK Healthcare emergency departments)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Sun-Mon: Closed; Tue: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the month); Wed-Sat: Closed
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- UK Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center (general): 3.7/5 stars (29 reviews (aggregated))
- UK HealthCare (general system): 2.5/5 stars (201 reviews (aggregated))
Patients praise
- thoroughness of specific providers during appointments
- appreciation for professional care and patient education
Common complaints
- long wait times for appointments and during visits
- concerns regarding communication and bedside manner of specific providers
- frustrations with billing processes and administrative tasks
"Yes you have to wait because they are busy so be prepared to wait but once she comes in she listens and addresses concerns and is the best ever!"
— Birdeye review of Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center"He did not listen to any of my complaints."
— Yelp review of UK HealthCare - FrankfortSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- NIH awards $11 million for UK diabetes prevention research | UKNow — Dec 1, 2025
- Celebrity guests set for Derby Eve Gala, supporting UK’s Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center | UKNow — Apr 29, 2026
- NIH awards $11 million for UK diabetes prevention research | UK College of Medicine — Nov 24, 2025
- Markey, Barnstable Brown study maps US diabetes-cancer hotspots | UK College of Medicine — Mar 5, 2026
- University of Kentucky awarded an $11 million NIH grant for diabetes prevention research – Kentucky Health News — Dec 1, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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