Dr. Virginia Richards Stokes MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
9720 Park Plaza Ave Suite 106 Louisville KY, 40241About
Dr. Virginia Stokes is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Stokes specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Stokes can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Stokes can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1981
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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