Dr. DeShonta Henry King

Dr. DeShonta Henry King is recognized by Continental Who’s Who in the field of Medicine as a Pinnacle Professional Member in recognition of her role as a Medical Doctor specializing in OBGYN as the owner and solo-provider of Women’s Healthcare of Eastern Carolina.

A board certified obstetrician gynecologist, Dr. King treats a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and breasts. Prioritizing the care of her patients, Dr. King educates, evaluates, and manages women’s health issues concerning: adolescents, family planning, maternity (both antenatal and postnatal care), pre-menopausal and post-menopausal concerns. With 15 years of experience in her medical field, Dr. King states, “I became interested in the field of OB/GYN during my medical rotation.” For newcomers entering the field, Dr. Henry King advises, “Follow your passion and ask God.” Devoted to her beliefs, Dr. King credits her success to “The Lord and Faith.”

Throughout her education and training, Dr. King attended the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University to receive her Doctorate (MD), the Pitt County Memorial Hospital for her Residency, and the Southern Regional Health Education Center for her Internship.

Dedicated to her faith, Dr. Henry King is a member of Faith Church. Pastor Chance Lynch, Esq. is the Pastor. Dr. King enjoys serving as an usher and welcoming the parishioners. Dr. Henry King dedicates this recognition to her parents, Bruce Henry Sr. and Lydia Henry whom she thanks for their continuing love

and support. Dr. Henry King also dedicates this recognition to Dr. Veita Bland and Dr. Julius Mallette whom she thanks for their wonderful guidance, encouragement, and mentorship.