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Saint Joseph East

Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties.

Welcome to Saint Joseph East

Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties.

At Saint Joseph East, ambulatory surgery, 24-hour emergency care and women’s health services are supported through a vast array of inpatient and outpatient program. Additional specialty services include Heart Care, Breast Care, Sleep Care and Weight Loss Surgery.

Services & Specialties

  • Primary Care

    Our primary care providers are here to listen, to lean on and to provide the expert care to keep you and you family well.

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  • Cancer Care

    The cancer care center at Saint Joseph East combines advanced technology with personalized, compassionate care. 

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  • Heart & Vascular Care

    Learn more about diagnostic testing services and treatment for heart and vascular conditions.

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  • Orthopedic Care

    We treat a full range of orthopedic conditions affecting the hips, knees, spine, shoulders, hands, wrists, feet and ankles.

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  • Weight Loss Surgery

    Wherever you are on your weight loss journey, the experts at the Center for Weight Loss Surgery at Saint Joseph East are here to help.

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  • Women's Care & Maternity

    Our providers are attuned to the unique aspects of caring for women of all ages, from puberty and pregnancy through menopause and advanced age.

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Latest News

CHI Saint Joseph Health Receives National Recognition; Designated as the Only Critical Care Paramedic Recognized Program in Kentucky

MAY 10, 2024

CHI Saint Joseph Health’s Critical Care Paramedic Program has been named an official “Recognized Program” by the International Board of Specialty Certification (IBSC).

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Flaget Memorial Hospital Receives More Than $400,000 in Grant Funding to Purchase 3D Mammography Machine

MAY 09, 2024

The Flaget Memorial Hospital Foundation has received $426,370 in grant funding from the Legacy Foundation of Kentuckiana to purchase a new 3D mammography machine equipped with the latest AI technology for Flaget Memorial Hospital.

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CHI Saint Joseph Health Market President Anthony Houston to Leave Ministry in June

MAY 02, 2024

CHI Saint Joseph Health Market President Anthony Houston, Ed.D., FACHE, will leave the organization at the end of June.

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Virtual Care Visits

New and existing patients can now schedule a virtual care appointment with a CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group provider.