Overview
Katherine Prather is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Prather is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Menstrual Periods. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Prather is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Vaginal Bleeding Between PeriodsDr. Prather isAdvanced. Learn about Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods.
- Experienced
- AmenorrheaDr. Prather isExperienced. Learn about Amenorrhea.
- AngiomyomaDr. Prather isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Cervical DysplasiaDr. Prather isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Dysplasia.
- Endometrial PolypsDr. Prather isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Polyps.
- EndometriosisDr. Prather isExperienced. Learn about Endometriosis.
- Female Genital SoresDr. Prather isExperienced. Learn about Female Genital Sores.