Geriatric Medicine | Louisville KY - UofL Health
Geriatric Medicine • Louisville, KY
About
UofL Health is a nonprofit, regional academic health system based in Louisville, KY, affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Formed in 2019 from the reorganization of KentuckyOne Health and acquisition by the University of Louisville, it now operates a network that includes 9 hospitals, 4 medical centers, and 250+ physician practices with over 1,200 providers. It focuses on comprehensive patient care across specialties, including cardiovascular, oncology, neurosciences, orthopedics, and transplant, and emphasizes patient-centered care and primary/urgent care services. Headquarters: Louisville, KY. Main contact: marketing@uoflhealth.org; phone: 1-502-562-3120 or +1 502 587 4011. Website: uoflhealth.org.
Clinic Type
Geriatric Medicine
Address
Republic Bank Foundation 204 East Market Street, Suite 3A Louisville, KY 40202
Phone
502-588-4340
Research@UofLHealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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FAQs
What is the focus of UofL Physicians – Geriatrics?
It focuses entirely on the needs of patients over 65 and provides specialized geriatric care.
Where is the Republic Bank Optimal Aging Clinic located?
UofL Trager Institute/Optimal Aging Clinic, 204 East Market Street, Suite 3A, Louisville, KY 40202.
What services are offered by the Geriatric Medicine clinic?
The clinic provides senior care and access to a full range of healthcare services in the same building, including X-ray, lab and pharmacy services, with access to specialists such as neurology, psychiatry, podiatry, cardiology and physical therapy.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Christian Furman): 5.0 out of 5 stars (based on 14 reviews) (14 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Patrick Murphy): 3.7 out of 5 stars (based on 3 reviews) (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- Caring and professional geriatric specialists
- Physicians who listen, explain conditions well, and answer questions
- Strong patient satisfaction for individual geriatric providers like Dr. Christian Furman
Common complaints
- Inexperienced staff (specific to ICU/hospital setting)
- Reports of poor service in hospital facilities (e.g., cafeteria)
- General hospital service complaints not specific to outpatient geriatric care
"Dr. Furman is friendly and shows good recall for my social and medical history. She interacts meaningfully with the med students and residents who assess me before she comes into the exam room. Her exam is problem-focused with time for a quick physical assessment She answers my questions, and, makes sure that I understand the treatment plan."
— Healthgrades (Dr. Christian Furman)"Dr. Murphy was my father's and my mother's doctor for years. He is caring, knowledgeable and honest. I would highly recommend him to anyone."
— Healthgrades (Dr. Patrick Murphy)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Kimberly M Vessels, APRN - Louisville, KY - Heart Failure - Schedule Appointment — Apr 23, 2026
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- KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS: U of L gets grant for care for seniors, Alzheimer's and Hispanics in Barren, Hart, Metcalfe, Bullitt, Shelby and Henry counties — Jun 14, 2026
- Dr. Rachel J Busse, MD - Louisville, KY - Family Medicine - Schedule Appointment — Apr 29, 2026
- Dr. Punita R Halder, MD - Louisville, KY - Internal Medicine - Schedule Appointment — Apr 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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