Mr. James D Hourigan MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
333 S 3RD ST DANVILLE KY, 40422About
Dr. James Hourigan is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Corbin, KY. Dr. Hourigan specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hourigan can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hourigan 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 Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1996
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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