About Thomas Nugent, MD

Dr. Tom Nugent is a physician trained in emergency medicine but has been treating substance use disorder for more than 10 years. He staffs the Lexington, Kentucky, office as well as the Richmond, Kentucky, office. He received his medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has been in practice for about 20 years. 

Dr. Nugent has been dedicated to the people of Eastern and Central Kentucky having worked in emergency rooms all over rural Central Kentucky. He has also treated addiction in Eastern Kentucky in multiple counties before joining DeNova in early 2020.