Summary

Dr. Krystle Lappinen is an obstetrician and gynecologist who completed her medical education at Eastern Virginia Medical School. With 17 years of experience in women's health, she provides comprehensive care for patients throughout all stages of life. Dr. Lappinen speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lappinen practices at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia, and maintains affiliations with Saint Joseph London and Saint Tammany Parish Hospital. She specializes in treating abdominal pain during pregnancy and other pain conditions that affect women. Her expertise includes breast cancer screening and advanced imaging techniques like digital breast tomosynthesis for early detection. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen has 2 locations

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507

Sentara Leigh Hospital

830 Kempsville RdNorfolk, VA 23502

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4.8 
17 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Norfolk , VAJohnstown , PAChesapeake , VANewport News , VA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Krystle Rita Lappinen has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Endometriosis
  • Gynecology
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Obstetrics
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  • Pregnancy
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Women's Health

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, Sentara Leigh Hospital, and Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Krystle Lappinen speak?
Dr. Krystle Lappinen speaks English and Spanish.
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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