Dr. Douglas K. Louk MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
404 Westwood Avenue 205 High Point NC, 27262About
Dr. Douglas Louk is a university trained obstetrician-gynecologist who has been practicing in High Point, NC for over 25 years. He specializes in general gynecology, gynecologic surgery and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery , including Davinci robotic-assisted surgery. ,As an OB-GYN, he is trained to treat a number of female health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr. Louk specializes in annual exams, preventative care, contraception counseling, abnormal pap smears, endometriosis, bleeding problems, infections ,menopausal and post menopausal issues. He can also diagnose pregnancy or treat early disorders of pregnancy such as miscarriage or ectopic pregnancies.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School MD 1984
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Dr. Douglas K. Louk MD's Expert Contributions
What Is Robot-Assisted Surgery and Why Consider It?
Robot-assisted hysterectomy is a type of "minimally invasive" surgery which allows the surgeon to perform procedures through a few very small incisions. Minimally invasive means the smallest incisions possible rather than a large incision or "open" procedures that may still need to be performed in...
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Menopause
- Anemia
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
Professional Memberships
- North American Menopause Society
- American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
- American College of Obstetricians& Gynecologists
- American Medical Association
Professional Society Memberships
- Fellow of The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Hobbies / Sports
- Sports
Favorite professional publications
- Green Journal
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Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Louk
- Sharon
Been a patient of Dr. Louks for a long time. He is an outstanding doctor. He has always provided excellent care. Has a great personality and cares about his patients. A++++++
- Christy
He done my hysterectomy loved him as a Dr and I will be seeing him soon for my yearly visit. AWESOME DR.
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