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Dr. Katherine Prather, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
3.6 (8)
Map Pin Small Tacoma, WA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Katherine Prather, MD

Dr. Katherine Prather, MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Tacoma, WA. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Prather, completed a residency at Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO. Patients rated Dr. Prather an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Prather works at Franciscan Women's Health Associates at St. Joseph in Tacoma, WA. They frequently treat conditions like Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Prather's Office Locations

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    Franciscan Women's Health Associates at St. Joseph
    1608 S J St # 1, Tacoma, WA 98405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (253) 366-5859

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Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Pregnancy Ultrasound
C-Section
High Risk Pregnancy
Acute Vaginitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Breech Position
Cervical Dysplasia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Gestational Diabetes
Herpes Simplex Infection
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Maternal Anemia
Menstrual Disorders
Miscarriages
Nausea
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Obesity
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Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Ovarian Cysts
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Perimenopause
Preeclampsia
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Fibroids
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Birth Control
Colposcopy
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Hysteroscopy
Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement
Obstetric Ultrasound
Subcutaneous Contraceptive Implant Insertion
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Wound Repair
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Adenomyosis
Anogenital Pruritis
Asherman Syndrome
Atrophic Vaginitis
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breast Pain
Cervical Cancer
Cervical Polyps
Cervicitis
Cervix Carcinoma
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Vaginitis
Ectopic Pregnancy
Endometriosis
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Female Infertility
Female Infertility due to Ovulatory Disorder
Female Infertility due to Tubal Disorder
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Gonorrhea Infections
Gynecologic Cancer
Hematosalpinx
Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
Hemorrhoids
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypertension
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Multiple Gestation
Noninflammatory Cervical Disorders
Osteoporosis
Ovarian Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Placenta Previa
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Postpartum Depression
Salpingitis
Symptomatic Menopause
Thrush
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Trichomoniasis
Tubal Pregnancy
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Carcinoma
Uterine Prolapse
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Vaginal Prolapse
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Venous Thrombosis and Phlebitis in Pregnancy
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvodynia
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Amniocentesis
Bacteriuria Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Colporrhaphy
Colporrhaphy with Robotic Assist
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Dipstick Urinalysis
Endocervical Curettage
Excision
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Infertility Evaluation
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Myomectomy
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Oophorectomy
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Trichomoniasis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (VBAC)
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginosis Screening
Vulvectomy
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    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    Ratings & Reviews

    3.6
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    About Dr. Katherine Prather, MD

    Specialties*
    • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1205217007
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • St. Joseph Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Katherine Prather, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Prather is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Prather has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Prather works at Franciscan Women's Health Associates at St. Joseph in Tacoma, WA. View the full address on Dr. Prather’s profile.

    Dr. Prather has seen patients for Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Prather on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    8 patients have reviewed Dr. Prather. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Prather.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Prather, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Prather appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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