Dr. Tama L. Franklin, MD, FACOG
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
3850 S National Ave #400 Springfield MO, 65807About
Dr. Tama Franklin is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Franklin specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Franklin can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Franklin 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1994
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1994
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
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