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Dr. Katherine Dykes MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2011 N Carothers Rd Franklin TN, 37067About
Dr. Katherine Dykes is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Franklin, TN. Dr. Dykes specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Dykes can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Dykes can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1988
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1988
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
Dr. Katherine Dykes MD's Practice location
Practice At 2011 N Carothers Rd
2011 N Carothers Rd -Franklin, TN 37067Get Direction
Practice At 4155 Carothers Pkwy
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Christopher Montville M.D.9160 Carothers Pkwy Franklin TN 37067
- Dr. Leigh Simpson Redden M.D.4323 Carothers Pkwy Franklin TN 37067
- Mrs. Lynn Noel Ellington MD4323 Carothers Pkwy Franklin TN 37067
- Dr. Trenia Lyn Webb M.D.2009 Mallory Ln Franklin TN 37067
- Dr. Christopher Michael Sizemore DO4323 Carothers Pkwy Franklin TN 37067
- Dr. Tracy Askew Nims M.D.2023 N Carothers Rd Franklin TN 37067
Nearest Hospitals
WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTERl
4321 CAROTHERS PARKWAY FRANKLIN TN 37067TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTERl
391 WALLACE RD NASHVILLE TN 37211SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITALl
4220 HARDING RD, PO BOX 380 NASHVILLE TN 37205WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTERl
4321 CAROTHERS PARKWAY FRANKLIN TN 37067TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTERl
391 WALLACE RD NASHVILLE TN 37211