Dr. Mollie J. Dodson, M.D.
Internist
705 Howell St Suite B Sparta TN, 38583About
Dr. Mollie Dodson is an internist practicing in Sparta, TN. Dr. Dodson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Dodson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Contact Dermatitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Strep Throat
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Get to know Pediatrician and Internist Dr. Mollie J. Dodson, who serves patients in Sparta, Tennessee.
Well-versed in the field of pediatrics and internal medicine, Dr. Dodson is the Owner & Operator of TLC Pediatrics & Internal Medicine in Sparta, Tennessee.
In her local area, she is affiliated with Cumberland Medical Center, Houston County Community Hospital, Ascension Saint Thomas Dekalb Hospital, Cookeville Regional Medical Center, and Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands.
Throughout her academic career, Dr. Dodson graduated with her medical degree from the James H. Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee University in 2000. She then went on to perform her combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at East Tennessee State University in 2004.
With over two decades of experience, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Furthermore, she is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics, whose mission is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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