Dr. Kendra Papson Parekh M.D.
Emergency Physician
3601 Tvc Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Kendra Parekh practices Emergency Medicine in Nashville, TN. Dr. Parekh assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Parekh examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2005
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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