Farid J. Kehdy, M.D.
Areas of Interest
Complex Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair | Endoscopy | Minimally Invasive Surgery | Swallowing Disorders & Reflux Disease
Primary Practice Location
UofL Health – Reflux, Swallowing and Hernia Center
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
502-588-4571 Get Directions
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
502-588-4571 Get Directions
Get to know
Farid J. Kehdy, M.D.
Farid J. Kehdy, M.D., is a general surgeon that specializes in laparoscopic management of swallowing disorders and reflux disease. He is also interested in complex abdominal wall hernia repair, interventional endoscopy and minimally invasive general surgery. When Dr. Kehdy is not performing surgeries, he is watching his kids play sports on the weekends or enjoying the outdoors with his wife.Education & Training
M.D.
American University of Beirut | New York City | 1998
American University of Beirut | New York City | 1998
Residency
University of Louisville Hospital | General Surgery |
Louisville | 2006
Fellowship
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Minimally Invasive Surgery | Dallas | 2007
Languages
English
Areas of Interest
Complex Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair | Endoscopy | Minimally Invasive Surgery | Swallowing Disorders & Reflux Disease
Practice, Specialty or Service
School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Contact Info
Locations
UofL Health – Reflux, Swallowing and Hernia Center
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
502-588-4571
UofL Physicians – General Surgery
UofL Health – Chestnut Street Outpatient Center401 East Chestnut Street, Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
502-583-8303
UofL Physicians – General Surgery
UofL Health – Jackson Street Outpatient Center550 South Jackson Street, 2nd Floor
Louisville, KY 40202
502-583-8303
Patient Comments
Mar 23, 2025
4.76 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy was very easy to communicate with and listened to my questions and concerns. His responses were knowledgeable and detailed. He wanted to order an additional test to further explore the problem and I found him to be thorough and experienced.
Mar 23, 2025
4.56 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy knows his stuff.
Mar 11, 2025
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy is one of the most remarkable individuals I have met. He is kind, caring and simply great at his craft!
Mar 11, 2025
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy and his staff during my appointment was exceptional and very professional. They made me feel comfortable and made sure I understood the procedure scheduled for March 24, 2025. I have complete faith in the success of my procedure as well as my recovery.
Mar 8, 2025
5 out of 5
Had a very good experience with Dr. Kehdy and his whole team.
Mar 7, 2025
4.56 out of 5
Very comfortable with Dr. Kehdy.
Mar 5, 2025
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy provided thorough, concise information, answered all questions, provided a plan for follow up surgery and care. He took the time to provide information necessary for me to make an informed decision regarding my health.
Feb 25, 2025
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy is the best, so compassionate and thorough.
Jan 19, 2025
5 out of 5
I am pleased with Dr. Kehdy.
Dec 23, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy is terrific. He is my favorite surgeon, thanks in part to the wonderful outcome of my surgery. He is a kind and good person, and I am so glad to have met him, and to have had him on my side during this difficult year. I am so pleased to attest to his skill, and his humanity. He is just a gem.
Dec 15, 2024
5 out of 5
I have recommended Dr. Kehdy with many families and friends.
Dec 14, 2024
4.8 out of 5
I was very please with my care from Dr. Kehdy.
Dec 8, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy is excellent! He's very thorough & listens patiently.
Dec 8, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy is an outstanding practitioner and individual. Would highly recommend him and his staff to anyone!!!
Nov 24, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy and his team are amazing! And I would definitely recommend him to my family and friends.
Oct 26, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy is an outstanding doctor. Dr. Kehdy saved my life!!
Oct 20, 2024
5 out of 5
I was very impressed with the care I received from Dr. Kehdy and his team. I would definitely recommend him to family and friends.
Oct 20, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy is an excellent doctor; pleasant and kind. I trust him.
Sep 3, 2024
4.56 out of 5
Everyone was kind, professional, and knew their jobs. I came to this provider (Dr. Farid Kehdy) by recommendation of a friend. I feel I made a wise choice. Thank you for your care.
Sep 1, 2024
5 out of 5
I found the provider (Dr. Farid Kehdy) to be very professional and have a great bedside manner in the hospital as well as his office. I have been very pleased. Thank you.
Aug 18, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy was very professional, knowledgeable and wants to help me with a resolution to my problem.
Aug 12, 2024
5 out of 5
I very much liked speaking with Dr. Kehdy.
Aug 6, 2024
5 out of 5
Highly recommend Dr. Farid Kehdy for surgery and medical needs.
Aug 4, 2024
5 out of 5
Highly recommended and very caring doctor (Farid Kehdy, MD).
Jul 30, 2024
5 out of 5
Great surgeon (Dr. Farid Kehdy)!
Jul 28, 2024
4.56 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy is one of the best! I trust him with my health problems and he is very kind!
Jun 26, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy came highly recommended from several providers and a past patient. He was everything they said and more. Very knowledgeable, listened to me and very thorough. Utmost respect!
Jun 25, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy and his staff are simply the best. I wouldn't have wanted anyone else to have provided my care for this condition.
Jun 20, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kehdy has helped me immensely. I can't thank him enough; surgery and his medical care and advice has improved my life tremendously.
Jun 16, 2024
5 out of 5
I was treated with utmost respect and the surgeon (Dr. Farid Kehdy) discussed all my test run by others and explained his plan of action to help me.
Jun 9, 2024
5 out of 5
Farid Kehdy is confident, knowledgeable, listens, is very helpful. Thank you, Dr. Kehdy!
May 24, 2024
4.56 out of 5
Very impressed with Dr. Kehdy; good experience.
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