Dr. Kathryn Edwards MD
Pediatrician - Nashville, TN
Contact Dr. EdwardsDr. Kathryn Edwards specializes in pediatric medicine and pediatric infectious diseases in Nashville, Tennessee. Details of Dr. Edwards' 39 years experience as an MD and education at University of Iowa are available on your free doctor report.
Primary Location for Dr. Edwards
Vanderbilt Clinic
1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232
Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise
Dr. Kathryn Edwards identified specializing in
Pediatric MedicinePediatric Medicine
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social, and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development. and Pediatric Infectious DiseasesPediatric Infectious Diseases
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infection, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.. She obtained board certification from the member board for Pediatric Medicine.
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Education
Dr. Edwards attended medical school at University of Iowa College of Medicine and graduated in 1973 having 39 years experience. Additional Pediatric Medicine training was conducted at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.Get more education details on your free report
While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.
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