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Dr. Karen Elizabeth Rhea MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3601 Tvc Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Karen Rhea practices Geriatric Medicine in POWELL, TN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Rhea works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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- Dr. Erin J Leahy M.D.1215 Twenty-First Avenue South Nashville TN 37232
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