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Mary Ireland, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Lexington, KY

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Orthopaedic Surgery • Lexington, KY

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine

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Overview of Dr. Ireland

Dr. Mary Ireland is an orthopedic surgeon in Lexington, KY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital, UK HealthCare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center. She received her medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. Dr. Ireland accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 20 doctors at UK HealthCare Good Samaritan Hospital and one of 72 doctors at University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. She has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Hughston Foundation
    Hughston FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1985
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1984
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Residency, Surgery, 1979 - 1980
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Internship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1978
  • Boston Children’s Hospital
    Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1979 - Present
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1985 - 1987
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Men's Health Castle Connolly, 2007

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Research Initiative Empowers Women to Be Active for a Lifetime
    Research Initiative Empowers Women to Be Active for a LifetimeJuly 25th, 2019
  • Aspen Institute Ranks Sports for Young Athletes
    Aspen Institute Ranks Sports for Young AthletesOctober 22nd, 2018
  • Journal of Athletic Training 1999;34(2):150-154 C by the National Athletic Trainers' Association, Inc www.nata.org/jat
    Journal of Athletic Training 1999;34(2):150-154 C by the National Athletic Trainers' Association, Inc www.nata.org/jatNovember 13th, 2017
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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    AvMed Health Open Access
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
    BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
    BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Florida - Employer Group PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Sagamore Health Plus
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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