Dr. Thurman Lee Pedigo MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
230f Cumberland Bnd Nashville TN, 37228About
Dr. Thurman Pedigo practices Geriatric Medicine in Nashville, TN. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Pedigo 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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Georgetown University in Washington DC 1965
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