Shawn Kleinpeter, MD

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Dr. Shawn Kleinpeter, MD is a highly respected and compassionate board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist (OB/GYN) practicing at Louisiana Women’s Healthcare in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Kleinpeter provides exceptional clinical quality and personalized attention to women at all stages of life. Regardless of age, he is known for offering personalized care with clear instructions and a compassionate demeanor to all his patients.

 

 

Dr. Kleinpeter is highly skilled in managing a wide range of complications during pregnancy and childbirth, including diabetes, hypertension, ectopic pregnancies, and miscarriages. His expertise also extends to performing C-sections, facilitating vaginal deliveries after a previous C-section, and providing effective treatment for infertility.

 

 

In addition to providing exceptional care for expecting mothers, Dr. Kleinpeter specializes in treating various gynecological conditions, such as PMS, breast disease, and menopausal and postmenopausal disorders. He is particularly skilled in minimally invasive gynecological surgeries, including laparoscopic hysterectomies, which aim to shorten hospital stays and shorten recovery times. Additionally, he offers minimally invasive treatments for fibroids, endometriosis, and pelvic pain.

 

Dr. Kleinpeter began his medical journey at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, where he completed his internship and residency upon graduating in 1993. He is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

 

 

Dr. Kleinpeter offers both in-person and virtual visits and is currently accepting new patients.

Professional headshot of Dr. Shawn Kleinpeter OB/GYN at Louisiana Women's Healthcare

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Dr. Shawn Kleinpeter, MD is a highly respected and compassionate board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist (OB/GYN) practicing at Louisiana Women’s Healthcare in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With over three decades of experience, Dr. Kleinpeter provides exceptional clinical quality and personalized attention to women at all stages of life. Regardless of age, he is known for offering personalized care with clear instructions and a compassionate demeanor to all his patients.


Dr. Kleinpeter is highly skilled in managing a wide range of complications during pregnancy and childbirth, including diabetes, hypertension, ectopic pregnancies, and miscarriages. His expertise also extends to performing C-sections, facilitating vaginal deliveries after a previous C-section, and providing effective treatment for infertility.


In addition to providing exceptional care for expecting mothers, Dr. Kleinpeter specializes in treating various gynecological conditions, such as PMS, breast disease, and menopausal and postmenopausal disorders. He is particularly skilled in minimally invasive gynecological surgeries, including laparoscopic hysterectomies, which aim to shorten hospital stays and shorten recovery times. Additionally, he offers minimally invasive treatments for fibroids, endometriosis, and pelvic pain.


Dr. Kleinpeter began his medical journey at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, where he completed his internship and residency upon graduating in 1993. He is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.


Dr. Kleinpeter offers both in-person and virtual visits and is currently accepting new patients.

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