Southern Kidney Specialists: Kidney Specialists Serving Middle ...
Nephrology • Franklin, TN • Since 2013 • 4 (Nashville, Cool Springs, Hermitage, Murfreesboro) locations
About
Southern Kidney Specialists is a private nephrology and hypertension practice serving Middle Tennessee, with offices in Franklin, Nashville, and McMinnville. Key points: - Focus: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management, ESRD/dialysis, kidney stones, hypertension (including resistant hypertension), UTIs, electrolyte disorders, and related care. - Locations: Franklin HQ (256 Seaboard Lane, Franklin, TN 37067), Nashville (2201 Murphy Ave, Suite 212, Nashville, TN 37203), McMinnville (1524 Sparta St, McMinnville, TN 37110). - Accessibility: Accepts all insurance plans (including Medicare and Amerigroup); offers prompt scheduling and patient-friendly care; services for adolescents to geriatrics. - Services: Comprehensive nephrology care with electronic health records and e-prescriptions; bilingual support (Spanish available). - Admissions/Hospital ties: Physicians available to see patients admitted at area hospitals (Williamson Medical Center, Baptist/St. Thomas Midtown, St. Thomas West, Centennial Medical Center). - Contact: main line 615-628-8064; referrals@southernkidney.com. If you’re seeking kidney or hypertension specialty care in Middle Tennessee, Southern Kidney Specialists provides localized nephrology services with multiple office locations and hospital access.
Clinic Type
Nephrology
Address
Nashville, Cool Springs, Hermitage, Murfreesboro locations (specific addresses not provided)
Phone
(615) 628-8064
referrals@southernkidney.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
What services does Southern Kidney Specialists provide?
The page highlights comprehensive nephrology care in Middle Tennessee, including kidney health restoration, with offices in multiple cities and same-day urgent appointments; it notes accepting most insurance plans.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- 4doctors.net, Practo: 5.0/5.0 (134 (4doctors.net) and 1 (practo.com))
Patients praise
- attentive listening skills
- thorough and professional care
- clear explanations of test results
- compassionate and patient demeanor
- organized environment
Common complaints
- occasional lengthy wait times
- delays in appointment confirmations
"I've never had a doctor care more about me, both medically and personally! Dr. Womack is so thoughtful, caring, and diligent. The other women working in her office are also fantastic! I feel very cared for at Dr. Womack's office!"
— Casey Weaver via 4doctors.net"Reviewers frequently commend Dr. Herron for taking ample time to explain test results clearly, making patients feel valued and understood."
— Wheree reviews summarySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Lauren Miller, DO - Nephrologist in Franklin, TN | Healthgrades — Feb 1, 2026
- Nephrology at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center - Covenant Health — Oct 7, 2025
- Dr. Samardia S. Missick, MD - Nephrologist in Johnson City, TN — May 14, 2026
- Tennessee's Kidney Crisis: Thousands Await Transplants Amid Growing Health Concerns - Transplant News — Nov 11, 2025
- November Newsletter 2025 - KSOSN — Nov 5, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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