Summary

Dr. John Penta treats osteopenia, menopause, and hot flashes, and performs bone density tests, breast cancer screening, and scintimammography. He practices obstetrics and gynecology and has 46 years of experience.

Dr. Penta earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Children's Hospital, and Norton Hospital, all in Louisville, Kentucky. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Penta 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John R Penta has 4 locations

Norton Audubon Hospital

1 Audubon Plaza DrLouisville, KY 40217

Norton Hospital

200 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202

Baptist Health Louisville

4000 Kresge WayLouisville, KY 40207

Norton Childrens Hospital

231 E Chestnut StLouisville, KY 40202

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Accepts New Patients
5 
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4 
4.9 
46 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYNew Albany , INLouisville , KY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pikeville - Kentucky College Of Osteopathic 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

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Cancer
  • Child Birth
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

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

Where is Dr. John Penta's office located?
Dr. John Penta's office is located at 1 Audubon Plaza Dr, Louisville, KY, 40217.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Penta affiliated with?
Dr. John Penta is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Childrens Hospital, and Norton Hospital.
Is Dr. John Penta accepting new patients?
Dr. John Penta has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Penta accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Penta has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Penta?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Penta here on Vitals.

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