Dr. Geraldine W Spurlin MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
789 Eastern Bypass Suite 21 Richmond KY, 40475About
Dr. Geraldine Spurlin is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Richmond, KY. Dr. Spurlin specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Spurlin can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Spurlin 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 1968
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1968
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