Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Sparta, TN Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Kalyani Medicherla Kumar, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 411 Sewell Dr, Sparta, TN 38583
Phone: 931-738-9140    Fax: 931-738-9142

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Obstetrics & Gynecology: An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.


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