Kimathi W Doss, MD
Spine Surgery
Neurosurgery
About
Years In Practice
Biography/ Philosophy of Care
Locations
- Norton Neuroscience Institute
- 4915 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 301, Louisville, KY 40241
- Get Directions
- phone: 502-394-6390
- fax: 502-394-6388
- Norton Neuroscience Institute
- 300 High Point Court, Suite B, Mount Washington, KY 40047
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- phone: 502-394-6390
- fax: 502-964-6388
- Norton Neuroscience Institute - Neurosurgery
- 309 11th Street, Carrollton, KY 41008
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- phone: 502-394-6390
- fax: 502-394-6388
Expertise
Education
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2009University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Medical Education, Doctor of Medicine, 2002Board Certifications
Neurological Surgery
American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2014Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Kentucky
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Anthem
- Anthem Indiana Medicaid(Indiana MCO)
- Anthem Kentucky Medicaid(Kentucky MCO)
- Anthem Medi-Blue
- Anthem Medi-Blue Medicare Advantage(DSNP)
- Anthem Pathway
- Anthem Pathway Transition
- CareSource Indiana
- CareSource Marketplace
- Cigna
- Encore Health Network
- Humana
- Humana Community HMO
- Humana Gold HMO
- Humana Healthy Horizons
- Humana Medicaid
- Indiana Medicaid
- Kentucky Medicaid
- Kentucky Workers Comp
- MD-Wise (Indiana MCO)
- Medicare
- MHS (Indiana MCO)
- MHS Allwell
- MHS ambetter Indiana
- Multiplan
- Optum - VA CCN
- Optum- URN
- Passport (Kentucky MCO)
- Passport Advantage
- Passport Marketplace
- Sagamore
- SIHO (Southern Indiana Health Operations/Organization)
- SIHO Marketplace (IN Exchange)
- SIHO One
- Tricare Healthnet
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community MCO
- United Medicare Advantage
- Wellcare
- Wellcare-Ambetter
- Wellcare-Medicaid
- Wellcare-Medicare
- Wellpath INCARCERATED POPULATION
Reviews
4.8 of 5 stars
393 Ratings, 101 ReviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2024
Everyone was friendly and very nice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2024
Dr.Doss has always been very knowledgeable and informative.He's very polite and respectful. Listens well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2024
Dr. Kimathi Doss is a phenomenal neurosurgeon who I trust completely with my medical care. [...] I appreciate that he is professional, explains things in a way that patients can easily understand, patient when answering questions, and truly cares about his patients.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2024
I was very pleased with the treatment I received.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/15/2024
I like Dr Doss a lot very good doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/13/2024
Took very good care of me and was there for any questions that I had..
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2024
He always listen
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2024
Dr. Doss listened carefully, explained things exceptionally well, did not seem to rush and was very pleasant in his demeanor. He was fantastic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2024
Dr Doss is great!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/9/2024
Did well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2024
Dr Doss is awesome!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/1/2024
If I could rate higher that a 10 I would. I am more that grateful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/27/2024
Dr.Doss is awesome. Wish all my doctors were just like him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/26/2024
Dr. Doss explained the results of a recent MRI and provided the answers I was looking for in a very professional and efficient manner. I would definitely see him again if I needed his services.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2024
Best of the best. Dr. Doss is was recommended to me by MANY people. I couldn't be happier with his care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2024
I have had several MRIs and this was The most comprehensive and easy to understand explanation of the MRI that I have ever received.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2024
First visit and the experience was great. DR took time to explain MRI results and gave time for questions and explained treatment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2024
First time I saw him. He explained the issue thoroughly put I'm needing time to process and have other questions I need to ask him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2024
Dr Doss is absolutely a great doctor, confident and well spoken to Alleviate any concerns about treatment, progress of treatment and what Is the final expectation of treatment
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2024
It was a post op visit from surgery a year ago and everything went good.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2024
He is an extremely talented and phenomenal surgeon.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
My first time ever being at nortons, I felt at ease, everyone had smiles on their faces, was very helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2024
They all was so kind , they really care about there patients
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/6/2024
Everyone I interacted with was great. Dr. Doss was down to earth, friendly, and communicated my diagnosis very clearly and effectively. He was awesome.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/6/2024
Loved Dr Doss!! Explained everything so I understood. Definitely recommend this office
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/4/2024
Dr Doss is a great physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/4/2024
Dr Doss is an excellent doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2023
He was so nice. He made me feel comfortable and answered all of my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2023
Very personable and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2023
Dr Doss is very attentive and would recommend him 100%!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2023
Dr. Doss showed me my MRI and explained my problems. He was upbeat , helpful and encouraging.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2023
Dr. Doss in my opinion is the best in neuroscience. I would not go to anyone else.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2023
The male receptionist was the most kind polite young man ever! The assistant was very friendly and kind going over my information and Dr Doss was just the best explained my condition that I had never seen before in detail! I have already recommended him. I definitely understand my condition so much better.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2023
I am thankful to God for leading me to Dr. Doss. I will most definitely recommend him to family, friends, etc. I could not have found a better more caring doctor to meet my medical needs than Dr. Doss. I am also thankful for the rest of my healthcare team as well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2023
The Doctor is the greatest. Courtesies and kind. Very professional. Always willing to. Find an answer to your problem.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2023
This was my first visit to the doctor and they arranged it quickly which I much appreciated
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/7/2023
I was over an hour latecfor th appt. Because of an accident on the interstate. When I called they told me not to worry and that they would work me in. Theybeere extraordinarily accommodating.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2023
I was treated promptly and with very pleasant and knowledgeable staff and Doctor Doss.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2023
Dr Doss is great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/30/2023
One of the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/30/2023
Dr. Doss is kind, helpful and he truly makes you feel heard. He is an intelligent man, but never makes patients feel less smart or less important than him. He truly changed my view of neurosurgeons.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2023
Excellent facility and staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2023
Excellent explanation and experience overall.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2023
This was the most efficient health care visit I've had in some time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2023
Dr Doss and his staff should be honored as THE national model for how an office should be run. It is excellent in every way
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2023
Dr Doss was probably one of the best doctors I have ever seen. He was very informative about my problem and referred me to another doctor that might be able to help me with my problem.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/9/2023
This was the first time to visit and the first time to see Dr. Doss. I was extremely pleased with the neatness of the office and how pleasant everyone was who I came into contact with when I arrived and when I checked out.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2023
Dr Doss was very kind and knowledgeable. He took time to listen and explain what is going on and offer solutions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/3/2023
Gave confidence that I was healing well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/2/2023
Dr Doss is great! Very pleased with him!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/2/2023
Dr. Doss was warm, showed genuine interest in my situation, and communicated clearly. I am so happy that my internist referred me to him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2023
Dr Doss is the best! He is kind and really cares his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/19/2023
Seems very invested in me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/17/2023
Very clean, efficient and professional practice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2023
Dr. Doss is a very good doctor. I trust him and his opinion
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/10/2023
Great experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/4/2023
He was very kind and thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/30/2023
Really liked the doctor's recommendation. He takes time to explain your situation.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/30/2023
Great Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/21/2023
Nice guy
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/21/2023
Honest, reliable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2023
Dr. Doss is exemplary in his knowledge, in his professionalism, and in his personal care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2023
My provider worked me in after I called with onset of new symptoms. Both the provider and staff did excellent job of getting me seen, and addressing my new symptoms and concerns. I was extremely pleased how quickly I was seen and attended to considering I was a "work-in" appointment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/14/2023
I am very pleased with Dr. Doss and his staff. He is very nice and caring as well as a great surgeon.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2023
He was an excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2023
Was impressed with Dr. Doss's professionalism, critical analysis, option descriptions and enthusiasm. Genuinely felt he wanted to assist in my wellbeing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2023
He was amazing and made me feel comfortable with my surgery that's is needed and answered any and all.of my concerns!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/17/2023
Very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/17/2023
From first office visit to leaving the hospital. I feel like everything went very well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/17/2023
Love Dr. Doss!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2023
Dr.Doss was the best, most friendliest Dr I have ever had the pleasure of seeing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2023
Dr. Doss is an excellent doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2023
Care always top drawer!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2023
Excellent care is always given
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2023
Great doctor. Great staff.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2023
All of the staff were very courteous and seemed to care about my situation. One person went above and beyond by getting my MRI scheduled immediately the same day. I cannot remember her name, but she was very professional and caring. We need more staff like her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/9/2023
Dr. Doss is a wonderful doctor. If needed would go to him again & have recommended him to others.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2023
There great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2023
Awesome doctor and tips bed dude manner. Always treated with respect.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2023
Excellent Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2023
Left the office with all my questions answered.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/27/2023
Dr Doss was one of the top physicians I have met with in the last 2 months!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/20/2023
Dr. Doss provides outstanding medical care consistently in a professional, compassionate manner every time that I see him. He is extremely knowledgeable about the spine and spinal conditions. Furthermore, he explains these complex conditions that affect the spine in an easy to understand manner. Phenomenal physician and human being!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2023
Dr. Doss is an amazing neurosurgeon and a really good doctor who is responsive, patient, explains things well and shows confidence and compassion.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2023
Very pleasant and kind
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2023
Great doctor and neurosurgeon. I trust him to make the best decisions for my severe arthritis condition that is obviously progressing on me as I age
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/13/2023
Dr. Doss and his team are outstanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/13/2023
NORTON'S is the very best! Dr. Doss and any staff that I have the opportunity to do business with are top notch.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2023
I was very satisfied with all aspects of my visit. I would feel comfortable calling the office with any further questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2023
This visit was my first time seeing Dr. Doss for my problem. He was kind, polite, explained everything in easy to understand terms. He asked me to think about things we discussed over the weekend and call him with my thoughts the following week. He was not pushing surgery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2023
Dr. Doss is a great Surgeon! He genuinely cares about his patients and very good at what he does. He explains everything to you In terms you can understand. He will always be my number one surgeon. I would highly recommend him to those who may need a Neurosurgeon.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2023
I think Dr. Doss is excellent. Also pleased with all those that was involved with my care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2023
Dr. Doss is the best! I would recommend him to anyone who needs his type of medical expertise.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2023
Professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2023
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2023
I have visited Dr. Dose several times and have always been impressionable wi professionalism, care and concern for my complex health issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2023
Kind, caring, professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/25/2023
Dr was very detailed and very understanding regarding my current issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/24/2023
Dr. Doss is wonderful. I have recommended him to my sister and son. I have been very pleased with both surgeries he performed on me. He's the BEST!!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/20/2023
Dr Doss is the best and I would recommend him to anyone who needs back surgery
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/20/2023
My provider explained my medical problems that made it clear to understand.