Southern Kidney Specialists

Nephrology • Franklin, TN • Since 2013 • 4 (Nashville, Cool Springs, Hermitage, Murfreesboro) locations

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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.

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Clinic Type

Nephrology

Address

Nashville, Cool Springs, Hermitage, Murfreesboro locations (specific addresses not provided)

Phone

(615) 628-8064

Email

referrals@southernkidney.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://southernkidney.com/

Services Offered

nephrology
kidney disease care
hypertension management
kidney stones treatment
dialysis options
electrolyte disorders management

Team

Dr. Parikh, MD; MPH in Epidemiology — Board-certified Nephrologist/Internal Medicine; Medical Director; Nephrology & Hypertension
Dr. Sajadi, Nephrology training at East Carolina University — Board-certified Nephrologist
Nina, FNP-BC; trained at Tennessee State University; AANP certified — Family Nurse Practitioner

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

English

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 summary

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].