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Dr. Louis R Kirtley M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
4130 Dutchmans Ln Suite 400 Louisville KY, 40207About
Dr. Louis Kirtley is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Kirtley specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kirtley can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kirtley 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 1976
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1976
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Uterine Prolapse
Dr. Louis R Kirtley M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 4130 Dutchmans Ln Suite 400
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Dwight Pridham MD4121 Dutchmans Ln Louisville KY 40207
- Dr. Larry Paul Griffin M.D.4130 Dutchmans Ln Louisville KY 40207
- Dr. Divya B Cantor MD4001 Dutchmans Lane Louisville KY 40207
- Dr. James M Link M.D.3940 Dupont Cir Louisville KY 40207
- Dr. Douglas Owen Peeno MD4001 Dutchmans Lane Louisville KY 40207
Nearest Hospitals
NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CHl
200 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLEl
4000 KRESGE WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40207