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Dr. Peter Franklin Jelsma M.D.

Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

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4220 Harding Rd Nashville TN, 37205
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Dr. Peter Jelsma is a pathologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Jelsma is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Jelsma can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Jelsma may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.

Education and Training

Northwestern Uniiversity 1991

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Peter Franklin Jelsma M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4220 Harding Rd

4220 Harding Rd -
Nashville, TN 37205
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New patients: 615-222-6756, 615-221-1111
Fax: 615-222-6883

4220 HARDING PIKE -
NASHVILLE, TN 37205
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New patients: 615-222-2087
Fax: 615-222-3702

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Dr. Peter Franklin Jelsma M.D. has a rating of 1 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pathologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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