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Mr. George A Ford

Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology

408 N State Of Franklin Rd Johnson City TN, 37604

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Dr. George Ford is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Johnson City, TN. Dr. Ford specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.

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Mr. George A Ford's Practice location

Practice At 408 N State Of Franklin Rd

408 N State Of Franklin Rd -
Johnson City, TN 37604
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Fax: 423-431-4947

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SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITALl

1501 WEST ELK AVENUE ELIZABETHTON TN 37643

Head north on North State of Franklin Road (US 321) 181 ft
Turn right onto West Market Street (US 11E) 1.1 mi
Make a slight right onto John Exum Parkway (US 11E) 368 ft
Turn right onto Delaware Street (SR 91) 391 ft
Continue left onto West Main Street (SR 91) 1.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right 760 ft
Merge left onto I 26 4110 ft
Take the ramp on the right 731 ft
Keep right at the fork 412 ft
Merge left onto University Parkway (US 321) 4.5 mi
Continue onto West Elk Avenue (US 321) 1.5 mi
Turn left onto Franklin Club Drive 192 ft
Turn right 265 ft
Turn left 380 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTERl

400 N STATE OF FRANKLIN RD JOHNSON CITY TN 37604

Head north on North State of Franklin Road (US 321) 230 ft
Turn left onto West Market Street (US 11E) 59 ft
Turn left onto North State of Franklin Road (TN 381) 1802 ft
Turn left onto Med Center Drive South 260 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

300 MED TECH PARKWAY JOHNSON CITY TN 37604

Head north on North State of Franklin Road (US 321) 1.8 mi
Turn right onto Med Tech Parkway 3062 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit 899 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right