Rixt A. Luikenaar, MD, FACOG, is the board-certified OB/GYN at Rebirth OB/GYN in Salt Lake City. She has been providing exceptional OB/GYN care for more than 15 years locally and abroad and takes a holistic approach to care, treating the whole person, not only the body part, disease, or symptom. Dr. Luikenaar has a special interest in transgender hormone therapy and LGBTQ health care, including pregnancy and preventive care.
Dr. Luikenaar received her medical degree from the University of Groningen Medical Sciences in Groningen, The Netherlands, graduating cum laude. She then went on to continue her residency training at West Virginia University Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Dedicated to her profession, Dr. Luikenaar completed DaVinci® Robotics training and is able to perform minimally invasive procedures using the most advanced tools. She performs many in-office procedures, including colposcopy, ultrasounds, and loop electrical excision procedure (LEEP). She also has privileges to perform surgery and deliver babies at The University of Utah Hospital and St. Mark’s Hospital.
Committed to equality and diversity, Dr. Luikenaar provides compassionate care to all, including the underserved and underinsured. She is a professional member of GLMA (Gay and Lesbian Medical Association) and the World Professional Organization for Transgender Health (WPATH).
Dr. Luikenaar has a diverse background and has completed medical missions to Tanzania and Colombia and worked as a senior medical officer in OB/GYN in Cairns, Australia, during a sabbatical, taking care of indigenous Australians.
Rixt A. Luikenaar, MD, FACOG, is the board-certified OB/GYN at Rebirth OB/GYN in Salt Lake City. She has been providing exceptional OB/GYN care for more than 15 years locally and abroad and takes a holistic approach to care, treating the whole person, not only the body part, disease, or symptom. Dr. Luikenaar has a special interest in transgender hormone therapy and LGBTQ health care, including pregnancy and preventive care.
Dr. Luikenaar received her medical degree from the University of Groningen Medical Sciences in Groningen, The Netherlands, graduating cum laude. She then went on to continue her residency training at West Virginia University Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Dedicated to her profession, Dr. Luikenaar completed DaVinci® Robotics training and is able to perform minimally invasive procedures using the most advanced tools. She performs many in-office procedures, including colposcopy, ultrasounds, and loop electrical excision procedure (LEEP). She also has privileges to perform surgery and deliver babies at The University of Utah Hospital and St. Mark’s Hospital.
Committed to equality and diversity, Dr. Luikenaar provides compassionate care to all, including the underserved and underinsured. She is a professional member of GLMA (Gay and Lesbian Medical Association) and the World Professional Organization for Transgender Health (WPATH).
Dr. Luikenaar has a diverse background and has completed medical missions to Tanzania and Colombia and worked as a senior medical officer in OB/GYN in Cairns, Australia, during a sabbatical, taking care of indigenous Australians.
