Dr. Lynne O Simms M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1760 Nicholasville Rd Suite 101 Lexington KY, 40503About
Dr. Lynne Simms is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Simms specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Simms can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Simms 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 1995
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Endometriosis
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
- Goiter
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