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Dr. Patty Swiney, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Paris, KY

DirectCare Family Health
5.0 (2 reviews)

Dr. Swiney owns DirectCare Family Health in Paris, KY, a direct primary care family medicine office.

525 High St., Ste 209, Paris, KY 40361

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About Dr. Swiney

Dr. Swiney owns DirectCare Family Health, PLLC in Paris, KY. She studied chemistry and biology at Georgetown College and received her MD from Wright State University School of Medicine. She completed her family medicine residency at the University of Kentucky and was chief resident.

She worked for years in the ER at Bourbon Community Hospital and at the Bourbon County Health Department. From 1990 to 1997, she was in private practice with two other physicians at the Bluegrass Medical Clinic. She started direct primary care after friends talked about forming real relationships with patients and doing right by them without interference from health insurance.

She is Medical Director for Paris Bourbon County EMS.

Membership and fees

Individual membership at DirectCare Family Health is $10 a month for a child aged 0 to 18 with a parent or guardian member and $15 a month without one.

Special pricing of $25 a month is offered for college and early career age, and you need to ask the office.

Family membership for couples under 45 with up to 2 children is $110 a month.

Education and credentials

College
Georgetown College, Chemistry and Biology
Medical school
Wright State University School of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Kentucky
Professional memberships
Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP)
Professional memberships
Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians

Hospital and practice affiliations

Owner, DirectCare Family Health, PLLC
Medical Director, Paris Bourbon County EMS
Active member, Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians

Location

525 High St., Ste 209, Paris, KY 40361
DirectCare Family Health practice page
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Recognition and research

Awards

Past president of the Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians, reported by the Northern Kentucky Tribune
Co-chair of the Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians Advocacy Committee as of 2022, reported by the Northern Kentucky Tribune

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Rated 5 out of 5

Dr. Swiney is our favorite!

"Dr. Swiney has seen my daughter when she was born, as well as me and my husband on countless occasions. Dr. Swiney is our favorite!"

FMDD UserMar 2022
Rated 5 out of 5

lovely and caring!

"The most lovely and caring person I've ever met! This is the best healthcare experience you will ever have. "

FMDD UserJan 2022

Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Swiney take insurance, or offer a membership?

DirectCare Family Health is a direct primary care family medicine office. Membership includes all in-office visits plus phone calls, e-mails and text messaging. Insurance is not accepted except for traditional Medicare plans.

How much does a membership at DirectCare Family Health cost?

Individual membership is $10 a month for a child aged 0 to 18 with a parent or guardian member and $15 without one. Family membership for couples under 45 with up to 2 children is $110 a month.

Where did Dr. Swiney train?

She received her MD from Wright State University School of Medicine. She completed her family medicine residency at the University of Kentucky.

Where is Dr. Swiney's office?

Dr. Swiney owns DirectCare Family Health, PLLC in Paris, KY.

What is included in the subscription at DirectCare Family Health?

Tests such as EKGs and Pap smears and procedures such as laceration repair and skin biopsy are included in the subscription fee.

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