Dr. Robert Hunter II, United States
     
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Dr. Robert Hunter II, United States


Dr. Robert Hunter founded Kentucky Reproductive Institute to provide world-class fertility care to residents of Kentucky and the surrounding region. As practice director, he is committed to ensuring that KFI patients receive an unmatched level of medical care and service in the region. His clinical approach is compassionate, open-minded, and patient-centered because he believes every path to parenthood is unique.

Dr. Hunter completed his fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of Louisville, where he also earned master's degrees in public health and business administration. Originally from Birmingham, he earned a bachelor's degree in neuroscience and behavioral biology from Emory University, his medical degree from AUC School of Medicine, and completed his OB/GYN residency at Staten Island University Hospital. He is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is an active member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association. He has published and presented research in numerous academic journals and conferences and has received several awards for excellence in clinical care, teaching, and leadership. In his free time, Dr. Hunter enjoys studying music theory, playing the Hammond organ, and spending time with his wife and two children.


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4612 Chamberlain Ln #200, Louisville, KY 40241, United States
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    Jan 13, 2025
    My husband and I went to KFI for a second opinion, and it was undoubtedly one of the best decisions we made. Dr. Hunter, Yelena, and Bianca were wonderful. It is clear that they are passionate about their work, and I appreciated the team-based approach to our care! Dr. Hunter patiently discussed evidence-based recommendations with us and welcomed every question we had. Nicole was very thorough in helping us prepare and answering all our calls and questions. Casey and every staff member we met were very helpful and friendly. We are extremely grateful for their care.
    Dec 31, 2024
    Professionalism covers many aspects, including conduct and qualities. I was deeply hurt by my experience with this clinic's professionalism and with some of the professionals working there, who often showed a serious lack of empathy, compassion, and accountability. Although I did achieve my dream of becoming a parent, I would caution anyone considering this clinic to lower their expectations for how they will be treated along the way. Not everyone is treated equally. I remind myself that sometimes we must struggle and suffer to receive the greatest blessings. Please know that KFI contributed to my struggle and pain.
    Dec 21, 2024
    My husband and I consulted Dr. Hunter. During the consultation, he was very curt, unpleasant, and stoic. He needs to understand that couples who cannot conceive naturally may be in a vulnerable state, and the last thing they need is to face a cold, insensitive doctor. He needs to improve his bedside manner.
    Dec 11, 2024
    Yes, I deleted my first review. Dr. Hunter returned my call, and the poor communication was a human error. Because Dr. Hunter took the step of calling me, I felt it was right to update my review. The call went well, and the explanation this time was excellent. I honestly appreciate Dr. Hunter's call because not every doctor or office makes the effort to correct a situation. It meant a great deal that he did.
    Dec 11, 2024
    I cannot say enough about our experience here. The staff were extremely warm and welcoming. We felt supported from beginning to end. The process is difficult, and I sincerely believe that having people beside you who you know are truly on your side affects success. They took all the logistical stress off my shoulders so I could focus on the real reason I was there. The staff's kindness was an added benefit to their professionalism. I never doubted this team's abilities. From the front desk staff to the embryologists, they were top-tier. Dr. Hunter was outstanding. He is direct, which I appreciated, but also sensitive during difficult times. I am so glad we found this team in Louisville. We are now 37 and pregnant with our first child, and I will always be grateful to these incredible people!
    Feb 25, 2025
    I am deeply grateful to the entire KFI team for helping us make our dream a reality! Thanks to Dr. Hunter, my husband and I conceived our two precious daughters in our forties. We greatly appreciate Dr. Hunter’s honest and thoughtful approach throughout the process. His staff made us feel not only welcome but genuinely cared for, and we are very grateful. We recently welcomed our second baby girl and could not be happier! Heartfelt thanks to Dr. Hunter, Yllena, Carol, Kathy, and everyone at KFI. The journey was not always easy, but knowing we were in such capable hands gave us the strength to continue!
    May 16, 2025
    Our son is a 16-year-old cancer survivor. We were referred here because the treatment he endured for neuroblastoma put him at risk of infertility. We appreciate the services and their understanding of the situation, but we should have received this news in an office where we had time to process it. He should not have heard such devastating news in the waiting room. In my opinion, this was very unprofessional and inconsiderate.
    Mar 5, 2025
    I had a wonderful experience and am very grateful to the entire team. I am now nine weeks pregnant, and we are very happy.
    Jun 20, 2025
    I had a wonderful experience with the institute’s entire medical team. Thanks to their excellent work, my dream is about to come true. After 17 years of infertility, I am now pregnant with my first child because this outstanding team never gave up. Blessings to everyone.
    Jul 24, 2025
    After several miscarriages, my wife and I were referred here while trying to conceive. Soon after becoming patients, we had a positive pregnancy test, and they supported us through roughly the first ten weeks. Their helpfulness, care, and warm, attentive approach not only got us through the difficulties of early pregnancy but also helped us successfully grow a baby bump—a real win 🥁. After our final visit, they gave us a small gift bag and made it clear they would always be available if we needed help in the future. Given the nature of their work, we hope not to need them again, but knowing they will be there if needed is incredibly reassuring.
    Jul 22, 2025
    Dr. Hunter and his team made us feel like family. From beginning to end, they showed exceptional professionalism, kindness, and understanding. Every question or concern I raised was heard carefully and answered transparently. Dr. Hunter communicated directly and never sugarcoated anything, and I never doubted any plan he developed for us. We had unexplained infertility. We tried one medicated menstrual cycle, followed by one round of intrauterine insemination (IUI), and finally one round of in vitro fertilization (IVF). At every stage, I felt able to advocate for myself. I have had terrible experiences at some healthcare facilities, but at KFI I felt—and still feel—excellent. Dr. Hunter and his team are wonderful, and I will always recommend KFI. They gave us the most precious gift!
    Aug 1, 2025
    The Dream Team That Helped Us Succeed For years, we tried to conceive and explored every approach—consulting nutritionists, personal trainers, primary care physicians, and OB-GYNs—before finally contacting Kentucky Fertility Institute. From our first visit, we knew we had found the right team. The team at Kentucky Fertility Institute was exceptional. Their warmth, encouragement, and unwavering support gave us hope when we had almost none left. They took time to understand our journey, explained every step with compassion and clarity, and celebrated each milestone with us. Their care extends far beyond medical expertise; they treat you like family. Thanks to Kentucky Fertility Institute, we finally achieved our dream of starting a family. I will always be grateful and remain in contact with the doctors there. I welcome every opportunity to support this outstanding organization and share our story. If you are looking for answers, support, and a team that genuinely cares, Kentucky Fertility Institute is the right choice. They truly were our dream team.
    Aug 1, 2025
    I was a little nervous about having a semen analysis, but KFI put me at ease. This is a very good place, and the receptionist made the process easy and not awkward at all. I would recommend it if you need fertility testing.
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    Jul 30, 2025
    This clinic never answers the phone, much less returns calls! They always respond a day or two later with a damn email. Second, they tried to tell me my insurance would not cover testing, but when I called the insurer, they said it would. Either the billing staff do not want to do their jobs, or they are trying to collect money first rather than wait for insurance. It is ridiculous that they never answer or return calls. I am trying to receive medical care, not conduct business! Because communication with this clinic was so poor, I never even made it to an in-person visit.
    Aug 6, 2025
    I do not know how this can be considered the best service because: A. They almost never answer, regardless of the extension called. B. They promise to call back but do not.
    Aug 28, 2025
    From our first consultation through the positive pregnancy test, our experience at Kentucky Fertility Institute was unmatched. Everyone—from receptionists to nurses, nurse practitioners, embryologists, and doctors—treated us with patience and genuine care, seeing us as people with hopes, fears, and dreams. Before KFI, another clinic had been unsuccessful and left us discouraged. From the moment we entered KFI, its empathy, attention to detail, and individualized care restored our hope. The emotional, challenging journey was made easier because the team clearly explained every step, celebrated each milestone, and supported us through difficult days. Their expertise and encouragement gave us confidence and peace. We are thrilled to be expecting a baby after fearing it might never happen. This miracle reflects the team’s dedication, skill, and selfless care. Thank you for giving us the chance to build a family. We will always be grateful. Special thanks to Dr. Hunter, Elena, and the wonderful embryologist Paige ❤️
    Aug 22, 2025
    Thanks to the KFI team, our miracle baby is here! Although we had only one embryo, they never gave up and ultimately gave us our precious son!
    Sep 23, 2025
    I wanted to wait until our IVF journey ended before writing this review. I began IVF at KFI in 2021, and saying I was nervous would be an understatement. From my first visit, the team knew how to make me feel welcome. Kathy, the phlebotomist, was the first person I saw at every appointment, and she always comforted and supported me. Through the best and worst days of IVF, she made me feel at home. Once, I knew the result would be negative even before my blood draw. She quietly gave me a big hug and helped me leave through the back door so I would not have to return to the waiting room. That attention to detail meant everything. For better or worse, over our four-year IVF journey I became very familiar with the entire staff. With Dr. Hunter and his team, we underwent two egg retrievals, one placental biopsy, one polypectomy, and seven embryo transfers. There is no team I would rather have gone through all of this with. We thought the journey was over, but Paige was an angel and kept our two day-7 embryos, which some clinics would not keep. She sent them for testing, and both were euploid. We completed one final transfer, and it worked! We truly owe her a son. The nurse practitioners and nurses at this clinic are also wonderful. They were always ready to explain what would happen next, answered every question, and provided clear, easy-to-follow schedules. They always treated me with compassion, and I truly felt them celebrate the highs and share the lows with us. Finally, Dr. Hunter is an outstanding doctor who was always very supportive and helpful at follow-up visits. After our telehealth conversations, he remained available and answered any questions promptly. He is highly knowledgeable and quickly presented every possible option. My only wish is that I could continue receiving pregnancy care at KFI. They became family, and now that I no longer need the clinic, I will miss them. From the bottom of my heart, thank you, KFI. Our daughter is the light of our lives, and we cannot wait to meet our son next April. You made our family complete.
    Oct 21, 2025
    Wonderful staff. This is our first child, and they were very happy to answer all our questions.
    Oct 6, 2025
    Well... the first rule of Fight Club is you do not talk about Fight Club, haha.
    Nov 19, 2025
    Dr. Hunter and his team truly helped me achieve my greatest dream. They are not only professional but also compassionate. I never felt like just one of many clients. They handled everything patiently and carefully, comforted me during the hardest moments, and celebrated with me when we succeeded. They feel like family, and I cannot wait for them to meet our baby! Special thanks to Nicole, Bianca, Elena, and Casey. I could not have made it through without them!
    Nov 19, 2025
    Nov 19, 2025
    The best. I never imagined I would find a team as compassionate as the Kentucky Fertility Institute. During the hardest and most painful journey of my life, they gave me support, peace, and hope. They cared for me, listened to me, and gave me hope when I needed it most. Because of their dedication, compassion, and genuine love for their work, I have now achieved a dream I once thought was out of reach. I will never forget everything they did for me. This clinic will always hold a special place in my heart because, thanks to them, my miracle came true. Baby Emma is due in June 2026 💕✨
    Dec 30, 2025
    I feel incredibly fortunate to be writing this at 23 weeks pregnant. We ultimately conceived naturally, but looking back, I believe the two IUIs we had at KY Fertility laid helpful groundwork. We were preparing to begin IVF when the technician suddenly said, “Wait...you’re already pregnant...” I could not believe it. If that is not the best news to hear after fertility treatment, I do not know what is. Although the fertility journey was challenging, everyone at KY Fertility was kind, supportive, and helpful throughout. They were easy to reach, promptly returned my calls and emails, and were always warm and positive in person. I was also impressed and grateful that they provided detailed dates and task lists for every treatment step. There is so much to remember and complete on specific dates. I appreciated the team's prompt answers and the materials they provided to help track progress. I am equally grateful to Dr. Hunter, who took time to speak with us by Zoom, answer our questions, and discuss our options. Although the outlook he had to share was not very optimistic given that I am in my 40s, he presented it thoughtfully and professionally—and we ultimately overcame some obstacles! Hang in there, future mom. You are doing great :) Kentucky Fertility Center is also a trusted partner in your fertility journey.
    Dec 24, 2025
    The best. 100% recommended. Thanks to them, my dream came true.
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    KFI feels like a second home to me. Although infertility treatment is an emotional roller coaster, the KFI team's support has had an enormously positive effect on my physical and emotional well-being. I trust them completely and trust their guidance during my fertility journey. I am incredibly grateful that I found KFI when I did and thankful for everything they have done for me so far. I highly recommend KFI!
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    I love working with Ylena and Bianca! They communicate extremely well and patiently explain every step. This clinic is very LGBTQ-friendly and inclusive. ❤️
    Jan 31, 2026
    My experience with this clinic has been excellent so far. Dr. Hunter performed my surgery, which was very successful. He is highly knowledgeable and has patiently answered all my questions, which I greatly appreciate. Everyone at the clinic is friendly, patient, and responsive. They answer quickly whenever I have a question and have been very helpful throughout. I feel well supported and cared for and look forward to continuing my IVF journey with this team.
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    I really enjoyed working with Ylena and Bianca! They are very easy to communicate with and patiently explain every step. The clinic is very LGBTQ-friendly and inclusive. They answer any questions we have, and an on-call physician is always available.
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    The staff are unprofessional, and all laboratory costs are out of pocket.
    Apr 2, 2026
    She is wonderful, makes you feel comfortable, and is extremely kind.
    Apr 2, 2026
    The women here are always wonderful. Dr. Hunter is highly skilled and has an excellent team. Every time I come here, they make me feel warm and welcome. I truly enjoy coming here! Bianca and Elena are the best, and they made the entire fertility process so easy. Thank you, everyone!
    Apr 2, 2026
    These wonderful providers are like a light during the dark years of infertility. It is deeply reassuring to be with people who take time to understand their patients, build relationships with them, and provide attentive, compassionate care.
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    I am beginning treatment at this institute. My first appointment was excellent, the nurse showed me exceptional care, and so far I am very satisfied with the care I have received.
    Apr 23, 2026
    The fertility journey is never easy, but Bianca's presence made the entire process especially warm. Her enthusiasm, kindness, compassion, and consistent help were essential at every step. We truly cannot express how grateful we are that she was part of this important chapter in our lives. We also thank everyone on the KFI team: Courtney, who always greeted us with a smile; Casey, who was gentle and considerate during every blood draw; and Candy, who was attentive and supportive. Thank you so much to the entire team!
    May 20, 2026
    He was very warm and knowledgeable. He patiently answered all my questions and made me feel completely at ease.
    May 20, 2026
    Amazing service!!! I highly recommend coming here🤍
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    Super warm and very efficient.
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    Jun 18, 2026
    我在肯塔基生育研究所的经历非常棒。从一开始，与医护人员的沟通就非常顺畅、清晰且始终如一。每一个需要采取的步骤都处理得非常及时，我始终感到我的担忧和疑问都得到了认真倾听和重视。他们的团队在需要时行动迅速，并且在每一次互动中都展现出无比的友善和支持。 特别感谢比安卡·韦弗医生——她是一位非常优秀的医护人员。她总是非常友好热情，脸上总是挂着极具感染力的灿烂笑容。她营造了一种积极舒适的氛围，让每一次就诊都充满个性化的关怀和鼓励。你能感受到她对患者的真切关怀。 我非常感激这个团队给予我的悉心照料和宝贵经验，并强烈推荐他们给所有正在寻求生育治疗的人。
    Jun 18, 2026
    我经历了一次非常棒的体验！
    Jun 18, 2026
    非常细致周到，而且很友善！
    Jun 17, 2026
    我本想列举肯塔基生育研究所（Kentucky Fertility Institute，简称KFI）那些对我们无比关怀的人的名字，但我意识到这篇评论会写得没完没了。整个团队都非常体贴周到。他们能记住你的名字，记住你的情况，甚至在诊室外也会关心你的生活。从第一次就诊到最后一次，他们都亲切友好，让人感觉很亲切。他们能体谅你的想法、感受，甚至是你的恐惧。每个走进KFI的人都有自己的故事，当初组建家庭时，这里可能并非他们的首选；但KFI团队很快就会成为你人生旅程中不可或缺的一部分。从流产、紧急生育手术，到其他各种治疗，KFI团队始终保持着一流的专业水准。 提到亨特医生（Dr. Hunter），就不得不提到伊莱娜·诺维茨基（Yllena Novitsky）和比安卡·韦弗（Bianca Weaver）；但提到她们，又不得不提到坎迪斯·罗德里格斯（Candace Rodriguez）。当然，我也不能忘记负​​责安排所有人日程的考特尼·加伯特（Courtney Gabbert）。 我衷心感谢他们每一个人，并强烈推荐他们的服务。我以后肯定还会选择他们！
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    他们人非常好，一切都很顺利。
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    我这辈子从未在任何一家诊所感受到如此的关怀和照顾。他们全程指导、安慰和支持我，我强烈推荐他们。
    Jul 2, 2026
    我无法用言语来表达对比安卡·韦弗医生的感激之情。她以非凡的同情心、专业精神和精湛的医术指导我完成了第二次输卵管造影术（HSG）。从我到达诊所的那一刻起，她就让我感到舒适、安心，并给予我真诚的关怀。对于任何正在经历不孕不育的人来说，这都是一段充满情感波动和压力的经历。 她的医德无可挑剔。她热情、友善、知识渊博、守时，耐心解释手术的每一个步骤，并在整个过程中给予我安慰。她的自信和精湛的医术让我立刻放松下来，使原本艰难的手术变得比我预想的要容易得多。 如果您正在面临不孕不育的困扰或正在进行生育力检查，比安卡医生正是您梦寐以求的医生。她精湛的医术和真挚的关怀使她成为诊所的宝贵财富。我非常感谢她提供的悉心照料，并会毫不犹豫地推荐她。
    Jun 25, 2026
    我会努力控制住自己的情绪，不让眼泪掉下来。我将永远感激这家诊所及其热情敬业的医护人员。感谢他们，我现在孕育着我的奇迹宝宝，已经12周了。开始试管婴儿治疗时，我对整个流程、药物和相关程序知之甚少。KFI诊所将整个流程完善到了极致，他们组织有序，每一步都沟通顺畅。我始终清楚每一步的进展，也从未感到迷茫。首先，我要感谢上帝，让我的试管婴儿治疗如此成功，也感谢上帝让每一次预约都如此顺利。其次，我要感谢KFI诊所的每一位工作人员——Hunter医生、Ylena和Bianca两位执业护士、Carol、Brenna和Jill三位护士、胚胎学家Paige、Candy和Nicole、抽血师Kathy以及Molly和Courtney。谢谢你们！

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