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19 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Penta specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, providing comprehensive women's healthcare services. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. With 46 years of experience in women's health, Dr. Penta brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English.
Dr. Penta is affiliated with several prominent healthcare facilities in Louisville, Kentucky, including Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Children's Hospital, and Norton Hospital. His expertise includes treating menopause symptoms and managing hot flashes for women experiencing hormonal changes. He also addresses osteopenia, helping patients maintain bone health. Dr. Penta performs breast cancer screenings, mammograms, and specialized imaging procedures like scintimammography to support early detection and women's wellness care. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Penta is affiliated with several prominent healthcare facilities in Louisville, Kentucky, including Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Children's Hospital, and Norton Hospital. His expertise includes treating menopause symptoms and managing hot flashes for women experiencing hormonal changes. He also addresses osteopenia, helping patients maintain bone health. Dr. Penta performs breast cancer screenings, mammograms, and specialized imaging procedures like scintimammography to support early detection and women's wellness care. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John R Penta has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. John R Penta, MD | Vicki Lynn Larue | Dr. David Howard Adamkin | Dr. Maggie Lee Dwiggins |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Nurse Practitioner | Neonatology | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 46 Years of Experience | 52 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Russian, English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Louisville , KY | Louisville , KY | Louisville , KY | Saint Louis , MO |
| Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John R Penta
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John R Penta has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John R Penta has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. John R Penta holds an inactive medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Penta's NPI number is 1760484604.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. John R Penta affiliated with?
- Dr. John R Penta is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Childrens Hospital, and Norton Hospital.
- Where is Dr. John R Penta's office located?
- Dr. John R Penta's office is located at 1 Audubon Plaza Dr, Louisville, KY, 40217.
- Is Dr. John R Penta accepting new patients?
- Dr. John R Penta has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John R Penta?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John R Penta here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. John R Penta speak?
- Dr. John R Penta speaks English.
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