About

Abby M. Lankhorst, M.D., is an obstetrician/gynecologist with Norton Women's Care. Dr. Lankhorst earned her medical degree and completed her OB/GYN residency at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. She completed her internship in pediatrics at University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha. She also holds a master's degree in counseling psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Illinois. Dr. Lankhorst has experience with high-risk pregnancy care as well as trauma-informed mental health care in the gynecologic and obstetric settings. She sees women of all ages, from early teen years to later years with a focus on reproductive health, gynecologic health and mental health. Her patient philosophy is to meet patients where they are and to explore the types of options available for care as well as what the patient prefers, which may be preventive care, evidence-based medical interventions, or noninvasive or nonmedical approaches. She considers each patient with an appreciation for mental health and uses trauma-informed approaches to care. Outside of work, Dr. Lankhorst is an avid runner, skier, triathlete, climber and doer of anything outdoors. She enjoys spending time with her three dogs and traveling internationally with her husband.

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Expertise

Education

  • Creighton University School of Medicine

    Medical Education, Doctor of Medicine, 2008

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Internship, Pediatrics, 2009

  • St. Joseph Hospital

    Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2013


Age Groups Seen

Age Groups Seen
Adults
Languages
English
Gender
Female

Reviews

4.90 out of 5 4.9 of 5 stars — 125 Ratings, 25 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

provider listened carefully 5.00 out of 5 (5.0)
provider gave easy to understand instruction 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider knew important medical history 4.80 out of 5 (4.8)
provider showed concern 5.00 out of 5 (5.0)
provider spent enough time with you 5.00 out of 5 (5.0)
provider rating 4.90 out of 5 (4.9)
provider explained things clearly 5.00 out of 5 (5.0)
likelihood of recommending this provider 5.00 out of 5 (5.0)
provider included you in decisions 5.00 out of 5 (5.0)
provider showed respect for what you said 5.00 out of 5 (5.0)
provider discussed treatment options 5.00 out of 5 (5.0)

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/09/2026

Keep allowing her to come and stay and do more MARKETING! Really is lousy as people have no idea how good she and our Norton Specialist are!!!!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 09/03/2026

Again Abby is a wonder provider

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/15/2026

Dr Lankhorst is an exceptional physician. She took the time to listen closely to all my concerns without ever making me feel rushed. She explained diagnoses and treatment options in simple terms I could understand and her office staff was kind and professional. I am thankful for the wonderful care I received here

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/11/2026

She is pretty awesome and very compassionate

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 08/03/2026

Dr. Lankhorst is the absolute best! She always makes the visit so comfortable, she always makes me feel free to ask any question, takes her time to answer, and ensures that I have a full understanding before moving on in the visit. She even took an interest in my personal life, beyond just my medical care. I have recommended her many times and will continue to do so.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/16/2026

Dr Abbie Lankhorst is the BEST! She listen to me, helps me understand options and shows genuine concern for my overall health. My favor Doctor. I feel heard during my visit.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 07/07/2026

I would recomen her to my friends she is very good doctor

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/29/2026

There was nothing to discuss. This was a Routine, Pap smear

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/27/2026

Absolutely loved Dr. Lankhorst.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/23/2026

They were very through with all my questions and concerns

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/18/2026

Doctor was personable and explained everything. My first time meeting her and I really liked her. Excellent first time impression.

4.00 out of 5 4.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/16/2026

I got upset while talking about treatment options and delays but I feel like she cared to listen and resolve my complaints and concerns.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/23/2026

I liked that she had reviewed my chart before talking to me and knew good talking points for me. Although it was my first time seeing her she was knowledgeable in my situation. She was very nice and presentable.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/20/2026

Dr. Lankhorst was extremely knowledgeable and very friendly. She showed her care through a gentle touch and a caring tone of voice. She calmed my anxiety. I love her and will definitely see her again for care.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/20/2026

Dr Lankhorst is THE BEST. Always so thorough, understanding, and actually listens!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/12/2026

She was AMAZING!! 10/10

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/20/2026

Dr. Langhorst was very informative and i I appreciated her Expertise

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/16/2026

Such a great provider!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/07/2026

Abby Lankhorst is the best OBGYN. Norton is lucky to have her.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/07/2026

I love dr Lankhort she is very kind very informative and includes me on all decisions pertaining to my treatment. She soft spoken but stern at the same time and I like that about her. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking gynecology care.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/18/2026

She listened to every concern I had, gave me options, and a resolution. Along with options she went into detail about the benefits and the cons as well. I felt well informed and confident in my choice once knowing all that information.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/16/2026

Dr. Lankhurst was very knowledgeable and accommodating! She offered multiple treatment options and explained each one thoroughly.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/05/2026

Dr. Lankhorst is the best doctor I've ever had, always listens, she truly cares about her patients and their well being.

4.00 out of 5 4.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/27/2026

Good experience

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/19/2026

Best Dr ever. Have recommended her


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Ambetter from MHS
  • Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Kentucky Medicaid
  • Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
  • Anthem Pathway
  • Anthem Pathway Transition
  • CareSource Indiana Medicaid
  • CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
  • Cigna
  • CorVel
  • Coventry
  • Encore
  • Essence
  • First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
  • UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
  • HealthSmart
  • Hosparus
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicare
  • Indiana Health Network
  • Kentucky Medicaid
  • Kentucky Medicare
  • MDwise
  • MHS
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
  • Passport Marketplace
  • Provider Net/OMCA
  • Sagamore
  • Signature Advantage
  • SIHO
  • TRICARE Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • WellCare
  • WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
  • WellCare Medicare
  • Wellpath
  • Workers’ Compensation
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