Dr. Richard Eric Kittle MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1240 New Scotland Rd Suite 100 Slingerlands NY, 12159About
Dr. Richard Kittle is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Slingerlands, NY. Dr. Kittle specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kittle can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kittle 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
St. George's University School of Medicine 2008
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1997
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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