Dr. Penny L Knight M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
10800 Parkside Dr Suite 201 Knoxville TN, 37934About
Dr. Penny Knight is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Morristown, TN. Dr. Knight specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Knight can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Knight 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1995
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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