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Dr. Matthew Bailey, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
4.7 (46)
Map Pin Small Elizabethtown, KY
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Matthew Bailey, MD

Dr. Matthew Bailey, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Elizabethtown, KY. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham and is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin. Dr. Bailey, completed a residency at University Of Kentucky, Lexington. Patients rated Dr. Bailey an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Bailey works at Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery in Elizabethtown, KY with other offices in Bardstown, KY. They frequently treat conditions like Pelvic Abscess, Colorectal Cancer and Anal or Rectal Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Bailey's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery
    1700 Ring Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (606) 203-5142
  2. 2
    Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery
    3615 E John Rowan Blvd Ste 203, Bardstown, KY 40004 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (606) 203-5142

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Pelvic Abscess
Colorectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Fissure
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Bowel Strangulation
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Small Intestine Cancer
Umbilical Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anoscopy
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Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectovaginal Fistula
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colonoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Excision
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.7
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    About Dr. Matthew Bailey, MD

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1386878080
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Ochsner Clin Fdn Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University Of Kentucky, Lexington
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Baptist Health Hardin

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    Dr. Bailey has seen patients for Pelvic Abscess, Colorectal Cancer and Anal or Rectal Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bailey on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    46 patients have reviewed Dr. Bailey. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bailey.

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