Dr. Rita Fleming MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
401 E Chestnut St Suite 410 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Rita Fleming is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Fleming specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Fleming can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Fleming can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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