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Saint Thomas West Office

4230 Harding Pike
East Medical Plaza, Suite 500
Nashville, TN 37205

Hours:

Mo: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Tu: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

We: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Th: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Fr: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Aparna Frenchman, M.D.

Physician - Primary Care
About

Dr. Aparna Frenchman is a Nashville native and a third generation physician. After graduating from Harpeth Hall, she obtained a B.S. in cell and molecular biology from the University of Michigan. She attended the University of Tennessee in Memphis, TN for medical school before completing her residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Frenchman has a broad scope of experience after working in private practices in Miami, Chicago, and New Jersey, ranging from adolescent medicine to geriatrics. Prior to joining Heritage Medical Associates, Dr. Frenchman served as an Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University while working at the Nashville Veterans Administration Medical Center.

Dr. Frenchman specializes in preventive medicine and focuses on the whole person to achieve optimal health and wellness. She especially enjoys the arts, particularly music and dance, and enjoys spending time with her husband and two children.

Ages Seen
18+
Education
University of Tennessee
Residency
Rush University Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine

Patient Education
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Weight Management for Children
The following information is adapted from Tennessee’s Statewide Nutrition and Physical Activity Plan to provide helpful tips for your child to avoid health problems related to their weight.
Adolescent Injury Prevention
In this article, we provide helpful tips and information to prevent injuries in adolescents.
Adolescent Development Tips
We have compiled the following helpful resources to guide you and your family in your care for adolescents. Please reference them for what to expect of adolescents at these ages including information about their diet, sleep, teeth, schools, activities, discipline and puberty.
Aerobic Exercise
Learn about the benefits of aerobic exercise and recommendations for how much and how often you exercise to maintain a healthy lifestyle.