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Dr. Sanford Archer, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat
4.0 (27)
Map Pin Small Lexington, KY
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Sanford Archer, MD

Dr. Sanford Archer, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Lexington, KY. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 40 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine Science/The Chicago Medical School and is affiliated with University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital. Dr. Archer, completed a residency at University Iowa Hosps. Patients rated Dr. Archer an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Archer works at Kentucky Clinic - Ear, Nose & Throat - Wing C in Lexington, KY. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    740 S Limestone Fl 1 Rm D135, Lexington, KY 40508 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (859) 257-5405

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    About Dr. Sanford Archer, MD

    Specialties
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat
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    Years of Experience
    • 40 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1396783411
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Iowa Hosps
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    Internship
    • Micahel Reese Hosp Med Ctr
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    Medical Education
    • Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine Science/The Chicago Medical School
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    Undergraduate School
    • Wake Forest University
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    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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    Dr. Archer works at Kentucky Clinic - Ear, Nose & Throat - Wing C in Lexington, KY. View the full address on Dr. Archer’s profile.

    27 patients have reviewed Dr. Archer. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Archer.

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