Dr. Donna Yancey Farmer M.D.
Pediatrician
1055 Dove Run Rd Lexington KY, 40502About
Dr. Donna Farmer is a pediatrician practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Farmer is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Farmer diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Farmer can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
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