Dr. Frederick J. Kinder, Jr., MD

Frederick J. Kinder, Jr., MD, FACOG, listens to his patients to learn what they need and creates healthcare plans that work for them. He specializes in high-risk pregnancies that include vaginal birth after a cesarean section and minimally invasive OB-GYN surgeries.  

Dr. Kinder practices OB-GYN at Women’s Health Clinic at Willis-Knighton South & the Center for Women’s Health. In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Kinder served many years as chairman of the OB-GYN department and medical staff vice president.  

After earning bachelor’s degrees in biology and psychology from Louisiana College, he went to grad school at University of New Orleans. He earned a medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1995, followed by an internship and OB-GYN residency training at the same location. Dr. Kinder is board certified (American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology) and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG).  

Outside Willis-Knighton, Dr. Kinder participates in medical missions to care for international patients in underserved nations. He is active in his church, is a dedicated runner and an avid sports fan. He and his wife have four children – his favorite people in the world.   

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