Doctor Bio

Dr. Mackenzie Denton is a Hopkinsville native that returns to begin practice as a family medicine physician. She was a graduate of Hopkinsville High School, continued to Western Kentucky University for her undergraduate degree in biology and master’s degree in public health. She attended University of Pikeville in Pikeville, KY for her medical education. She completed residency at Deaconess Family Medicine Residency in Evansville, IN. Dr. Denton is passionate about health promotion and preventive care within the pediatric, adult, and geriatric population. She plans to provide her patients with high quality care and education to assist them in making the best health care decisions.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Denton enjoys spending time with her husband, Jason, and their two daughters. She loves to try out new recipes and is attempting to better her gardening skills. Dr. Denton and her family are members of Second Baptist Church.

Awards/Honors

Outstanding Resident of the Year 2023 (Deaconess Family Medicine Residency); ACOFP Auxiliary Scholarship Recipient (2017); Auxiliary to the ACOFP; AAFP Family Medicine Leads Scholarship (2016); AAFP Foundation's Family Medicine Leads Program Outstanding Graduate Student (2015), College of Health and Human Services at Western Kentucky University