Summary

Dr. Townsend graduated from Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts where she obtained her degree in chemistry. She received her medical degree from Cornell University Medical College, and then completed her pediatric residency at Northwestern-Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, in 1991. She returned to New England to begin pediatric practice and subsequently relocated with her family to Nashville and joined Pediatric Associates in 1999.

Dr. Townsend is board-certified in pediatrics, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is a clinical instructor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Professional memberships include Williamson County Medical Society, Tennessee Medical Association and Cumberland Pediatric Foundation. Dr. Townsend is married with two daughters.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Childrens Memorial Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Phyllis L Townsend has 3 locations

Pediatric Associates Of Franklin

570 Bakers Bridge AveFranklin, TN 37067
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Williamson Medical Center

4321 Carothers PkwyFranklin, TN 37067

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Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Bogota, Colombia Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Phyllis L Townsend

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Phyllis L Townsend has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Phyllis L Townsend has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Childrens Memorial Hospital

Medical School

Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1988

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Where is Dr. Phyllis Townsend's office located?
Dr. Phyllis Townsend's office is located at 570 Bakers Bridge Ave, Franklin, TN, 37067.
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Dr. Phyllis Townsend is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center.
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