Dr. Carol R Ridenour MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
9000 Airline Hwy Suite 410 Baton Rouge LA, 70815About
Dr. Carol Ridenour is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Ridenour specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ridenour can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ridenour 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1984
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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