Mr. Richard M Loftis MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
119 Hendersonville Rd Asheville NC, 28803About
Dr. Richard Loftis is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Loftis specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Loftis can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Loftis 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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