4.8
20 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Krystle Lappinen specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, providing comprehensive women's healthcare throughout all stages of life. She earned her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and has been practicing for 17 years, developing expertise in both routine and specialized care for women. Dr. Lappinen is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in the Norfolk community.
Dr. Lappinen is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and practices at locations throughout Norfolk, Virginia. She treats conditions including abdominal pain during pregnancy and flank pain. Her clinical expertise includes breast cancer screening and advanced imaging techniques such as digital breast tomosynthesis for enhanced breast health evaluation. Patients have given Dr. Lappinen an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled care.
Dr. Lappinen is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and practices at locations throughout Norfolk, Virginia. She treats conditions including abdominal pain during pregnancy and flank pain. Her clinical expertise includes breast cancer screening and advanced imaging techniques such as digital breast tomosynthesis for enhanced breast health evaluation. Patients have given Dr. Lappinen an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled care.
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Quick Facts
- 17 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
- 9 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 16 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen, MD | Arriel Justine Smith-Truswell | Amy Elizabeth Wootten | Cassandra M Forti |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 17 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Norfolk , VA | Virginia Beach , VA | Chesapeake , VA | Norfolk , VA |
| Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Lappinen's NPI number is 1376845255.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Krystle Lappinen affiliated with?
- Dr. Krystle Lappinen is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Saint Joseph London, Kempsville Center For Behavioral Health, and Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Krystle Lappinen's office located?
- Dr. Krystle Lappinen's office is located at 600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA, 23507.
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