Faculty and Staff Directory — Chattanooga | College of Medicine-Chattanooga

Ghussai Abdelgadir, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Infectious Diseases
ghussai.abdelgadir@erlanger.org

John Adams, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Merritt Adams, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Merritt Adams, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Non-Operative Pediatric Orthopaedics
merritt.adams@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Stephen Adams, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Brittnea Adcock, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Neonatology
brittnea.adcock@erlanger.org

John Adkins, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery

Vlatka Agnetta, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Allan Akin, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Joshua Alpers, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
joshua.alpers@erlanger.org

Diana Alvarez, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
diana.alvarez@erlanger.org

Jennifer Alvarez, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
jennifer.alvarez@erlanger.org

Richard G. Alvarez, MD, Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Richard G. Alvarez, MD
Clinical Professor and Immediate Past Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Foot and Ankle Surgery
kimberly.davis@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Sachin Amin, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
sachin.amin@erlanger.org

Alicia Andrews, DO, Associate Program Director, Pediatrics Residency

Alicia Andrews, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology
alicia.andrews@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Vijaya Lakshimi Appareddy, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Psychiatry

David L. Armstrong, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
armstrDL@main.erlanger.org

Coleman L. Arnold, MD, FACS, Surgery Residency

Coleman L. Arnold, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General and Laparoscopic Surgery
coleman.arnold@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Kelly Arnold, MD, Faculty, Family Medicine Residency

Kelly Rodney Arnold, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Medical Director, Clinica Medicos
Specialty: Family Medicine, including Obstetrics
kelly@clinicamedicos.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

James Atherton, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Nephrology
james.atherton@erlanger.org

Shadi Ayyoub, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
shadi.ayyoub@erlanger.org

Rami Azzouz, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

Linda "Morgan" Baki, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Specialty: General and Vascular Neurology
linda.baki@erlanger.org
Practice Office: 423.778.9001

Robin Balser, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Robin Balser, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
robin.balser@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Jose Barriocanal, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Radiology
barrioJA@main.erlanger.org

Donald Barker, MD, FACS, Interim Chief Medical Officer, Erlanger, and Faculty, Department of Surgery

Donald Barker, MD, FACS
Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
Immediate Past Chief Medical Officer, Erlanger
Specialty: Surgery and Trauma Surgery
donald.barker@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

William T. Basco, MD, MS (Chair, Department of Pediatrics)

William T. Basco, MD, MS
Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
William.Basco@erlanger.org
Specialty: General Pediatrics
Academic Office: 423.778.6185

Laura Bass, PhD
Residency Coordinator, Department of Plastic Surgery
laura.bass@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423-778-9663

Henry Baughman II, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine

Christopher M. Bell, MD, FACS
Associate Program Director, Surgery Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Trauma and Acute Surgery
chris.bell@universitysurgical.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Jeffrey Bennett, MD, MBOE, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency and Quality Champion

Jeffrey Bennett, MD, MBOE
Director, CLER Integration
Associate Professor and Quality Champion, Department of Pediatrics
Director of PA Student Rotations, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, General Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics and Quality Improvement (including respiratory infections in infants and children, bronchiolitis, pediatric asthma, evaluation and treatment of febrile infants outside of the ICU/Nursery setting)
jeffrey.bennett@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217
Contact tammy.elliott@erlanger.org for Quality Improvement | 423.778.6696

Alexander Berwick, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics alexander.berwick@erlanger.org

Manoobha G. Bhakta, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Dave Bhattacharya, MD, FACS, Associate Program Director, Surgery Residency

Dave S. Bhattacharya, MD
Associate Program Director, Surgery Residency
Associate Professor, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
dave.bhattacharya@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Joseph S. Bird, Jr, MD, Faculty, OB/GYN Residency

Joseph S. Bird Jr, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of Reproductive Endocrinology
Specialty: Reproductive Endocrinology
joeysbird@myfertilitycenter.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Thomas Bishop, PsyD, MA
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Assistant Program Director, Family Medicine Residency
Specialty: Family Medicine
tbisho19@uthsc.edu
Academic Office: 423.778.2957
Practice Office: 423.778.8837

William Blalock, MD, FACC, Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

William E. Blalock, MD, FACC
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology
william.blalock@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Stacey Blanks, C-TAGME, CAP
Program Coordinator, Advanced Neurology Residency
Department of Neurology
stacey.blanks@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.3546

Peter Boehm, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
peter.boehmjr@erlanger.org

Rachel Bohannon, MLS
Manager, Medical Library
rachel.bohannon@erlanger.org
Library Office: 423.778.7246

John W. Boldt, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Specialty: Pulmonary and Critical Care
john.boldt@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Todd Boren, MD, Program Director, MIGS Fellowship

Todd P. Boren, MD
Program Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of Gynecologic Oncology
Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology and MIGS
todd.boren@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Gracelyn Bose, MD
Instructor/Administrative Chief Resident, Department of Internal Medicine
gracelyn.bose@erlanger.org
Academic Department Phone: 423.778.2998

Frederick R. Bossert, MD, Faculty and Quality Champion, OB/GYN Residency

Frederick R. Bossert, MD, FACOG
Assistant Professor and Skills Lab Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Quality Champion, OB/GYN Residency
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
bossert.fred@gmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Karen Bowers, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Brandon Boyd, MD
Clinical Instructor, Departments of Plastic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery
brandon.boyd@erlanger.org

Jennifer Bradford, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Michelle Bradley
GME Program Manager, Department of Pediatrics
michelle.bradley@erlanger.org

Day Breen, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Neurology
day.breen@erlanger.org

Elizabeth Brinn
Program Coordinator, Urology Residency and Laparoscopic & Robotic Urologic Surgery Fellowship
Department of Urology
elizabeth.brinn@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4691 and 2091

Michael Brit, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Rheumatology
michael.brit@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Brandon Brown, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
brandon.brown@erlanger.org

Jeremy Bruce, MD, Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Jeremy R. Bruce, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Director, Erlanger Sports Medicine
Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
bruce_jeremy@hotmail.com and
jeremy.bruce@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Thomas B. Bruns, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
thomas.bruns@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Mark A. Brzezienski, MD, MS, FACS, Chair and Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency

Mark A. Brzezienski, MD, MS, FACS
Professor and Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery
Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency
Specialty: Plastic, Cosmetic, Breast Reconstruction, and Hand Surgery
mark.brzezienski2@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.763.4549

Ron Buchheit, MD, FAAEM, Medical Director, Pre-Hospital and Disaster Medicine, Erlanger

Ron Buchheit, MD, FAAEM
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Medical Director, Erlanger Pre-Hospital and Disaster Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine, Pre-Hospital/Disaster Medicine, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
dr.ron.buchheit@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Lisa Buckley, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
lisa.buckley@erlanger.org

Kristin Burns
Administrative Assistant, Department of Urology
kristin.burns@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2091 or 4691

Whitney Buss, MD

Pamela Burton, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

Adam Campbell, PhD, MBA, Erlanger Chief Quality Officer

Adam Campbell, PhD, MBA
Chief Quality and Safety Officer, Erlanger
Senior Vice President for Quality, Erlanger
Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine
adam.campbell@erlanger.org
Erlanger Quality Office: 423.778.5379

James "Pat" Capes, MD, FACEP, System Medical Director, Erlanger Health System

James Patrick Capes, MD, FACEP
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Medical Director for Emergency Medicine, Erlanger
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
james.capes@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Adam Caputo, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Michael G. Carr, MD, FACS, Medical Director, Surgical Skills and Simulation Center

Michael Carr, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Medical Director, Surgical Skills and Simulation Center
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
michael.carr@universitysurgical.com
Surgery Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695
Surgical Skills and Simulation Center Office: 423.778.2960

Richard J. Carroll, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

L. Curtis Cary, MD, FAAP, FACP, MRCP London, Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

L. Curtis Cary, MD, FAAP, FACP, MRCP London
Associate Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Associate Program Director and Resident Liaison, Pediatrics Residency
Specialties: Med/Peds and Hospitalist Medicine
curtis.cary@erlanger.org
Internal Medicine Academic Office: 423.778.2998
Pediatrics Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Garrick W. Cason, MD, Faculty, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Garrick W. Cason, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Orthopaedic Spine Surgery
gwcason@gmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Curt Chaffin, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

D. Curt Chaffin, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Allergy and Immunology
chrisandcurt@yahoo.com
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Upasana Bardhan Chakraborty, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Respiratory, and Sleep Medicine
upasana.bardhanchakraborty@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Harigovinda Challa, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Radiology

Luther Chandler, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Geriatrics

Channappa Chandra, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Orthoppaedic Surgery

Timothy Chastanet, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
timothy.chastanet@erlanger.org

Matthew Chatfield, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Family Medicine
Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
matthew.chatfield@erlanger.org

Clint Christensen, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Brandon A. Cincere, MD, Faculty, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Brandon A. Cincere, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Sports Medicine
brandon.cincere@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Elwyn Clark, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care
elwyn.clark@erlanger.org

Jeffrey Clinkscales, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
jeffrey.clinkscales@erlanger.org

Todd Cockerham, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency

Todd W. Cockerham, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General, Laparoscopy, Breast, Colon, and Hernia Surgery
todd.cockerham@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Roger Coffman, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

Aaron Cohen, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
aaron.cohen@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Jonathan S. Cohen, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Division Chief, Psychiatry
Specialty: Psychiatry
joncohen81@gmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Bernard P. Connell, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
bernard.connell@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Randi Connor, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Stephanie Conrad, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care

Sara Conway, MD, Clerkship Director, Family Medicine

Sara E. Conway, MD
Clerkship Director, Family Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: General Family Medicine
sara.conway@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

Lydia Cook, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
lydia.cook@erlanger.org

Alexandria Cooke, MD, Associate Program Director, Family Medicine

Alexandria Cooke, MD
Program Director, Family Medicine Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Specialties: Family Medicine (fellowship trained in Family Medicine Obstetrics)
alexandria.cooke@erlanger.org
Academic Department: 423.778.2957

Mark E. Copeland, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine
mark.copeland@erlanger.org

Reece Courington, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics
reece.courington@erlanger.org

Kimberly Crawford
Clerkship Coordinator and Administrative Assistant, Department of Surgery
kimberly.crawford@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Lindsay C. Crawford, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Nephrology
Speciality: Nephrology
lindsay_craw@hotmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Marc W. Cromie, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency (Allergy/Immunology)

Marc W. Cromie, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Allergy and Immunology
Specialty: Allergy and Immunology
cromieallergy@comcast.net
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Daniel Cronk Jr, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery

Renee Crouch
Administrative Assistant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
renee.crouch@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Jayne L. Crowe, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division Chief, Rheumatology
Specialty: Rheumatology
jayne.crowe@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Juan Cuebas, MD
Medical Director, Erlanger Sleep Disorders Center
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
juan.cuebas@erlanger.org

Elizabeth Culler, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
eec@bloodassurance.org

Bryce A. Cunningham, MD, Faculty, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Bryce A. Cunningham, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
bryce.cunningham@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Benjamin Dart, MD, FACS, Chair, Department of Surgery

Benjamin W. Dart IV, MD, FACS
Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery
benjamin.dart@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

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Jeanie Dassow, MD, Clerkship Director, OB/GYN

Jeanie Dassow, MD, FACOG
Clerkship Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Gynecology
jeanie.dassow@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Paul Dassow, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Hollie Daugherty
Administrative Assistant, Department of Surgery
Program Coordinator, Surgery Residency
hollie.daugherty@erlanger.org

Michael Davis, MD, Director, Internal Medicine Global and Community Health

Michael Davis, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Director, Global and Community Health
Specialty: Internal and Hospitalist Medicine
michael.davis@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Wesley Davis, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Cardiology
Wesley.Davis@erlanger.org

Tamarrah Davis, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
tamarrah.davis@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Jocelyn De Guzman, MD, FACEP, FAEMS
Associate Program Director, EMS Fellowship
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine and EMS
UTem@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Noel Delos Santos, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Nephrology
Noel.DelosSantos@erlanger.org

Christine Denton, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology
Christine.Denton@erlanger.org

Stephen DePasquale, MD, FACS, Chair, Department of OB/GYN

Stephen DePassquale, MD, FACS
Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Associate Program Director, MIGS Fellowship
Division Chief, Gynecologic Oncology
Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology and MIGS
stephen.depasquale@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Fredrick Dibrell, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Teabra Dixon, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine
teabra.swafford@erlanger.org

Karisten Djernes, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
karisten.djernes@erlanger.org

"Nico" Domingo, MD, Plastic Surgery Clinical Faculty

Fernando Enrique Domingo, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Plastic Surgery
fernando.domingo@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.763.4549

Barry W. Donesky, MD, Faculty, OB/GYN Residency

Barry W. Donesky, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of Reproductive Endocrinology
Specialty: Reproductive Endocrinology
barrywdonesky@myfertilitycenter.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Jad Dorizas, MD, Faculty, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

John Dorizas, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery
jadorizas@gmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Daniel H. Doty, MD, Faculty, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Daniel H. Doty, MD
Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
daniel.doty@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Jesse Doty, MD, Associate Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Jesse Doty, MD
Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Director, Foot and Ankle Surgery
Specialty: Foot and Ankle Surgery
jesse.doty@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Tracy Dozier, MD, Faculty, Internal Medicine Residency

Tracy M. Dozier, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine and Ambulatory Primary Care
tracy.dozier@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Nancy Duffy, PharmD, MBA
Instructor, Department of Surgery
katieray15@yahoo.com

Rahul Dutta, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology

Elizabeth Eaves, MS, ATC, LAT
Program Coordinator, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
Manager, Erlanger Sports Medicine
elizabeth.eaves@erlanger.org
Fellowship Office: 423.778.8644

Susan Edmondson
Library Associate III, Medical Library
susan.edmondson@erlanger.org
Library Office: 423.778.6525

Tammy Elliott
Administrative Assistant, Pediatrics Clerkship
Assistant Coordinator, Department of Pediatrics
Administrative Assistant for Quality
tammy.elliott@erlanger.org
Clerkship and QIPS Office: 423.778.6696

Nolan English
GME Financial Coordinator, Office of Finance and Administration
CME Coordinator, Office of Finance and Administration
nolan.english@erlanger.org
Office: 423.778.3899

Adam Fall, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
adam.fall@erlanger.org

Jackie Fane, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
jackie.fane@erlanger.org

Lorena Ferreira, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Walter L. Few III (MD, FACC), Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Walter L. Few III, MD, FACC
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology
walter.few@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Jeremy G. Fisher, MD, Faculty, Surgery Residency

Jeremy G. Fisher, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
jeremy.fisher@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Alexia Flangini, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

James Fleming, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Specialty: Neurohospitalist and Stroke Treatment
james.fleming@erlanger.org
Practice Office: 423.778.9001

Robert Fore, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

Jordan Foutch, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Lauren Fox-Bergvin, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

John R. Fox, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

Steven Fox, MD
Assistant Program Director, Family Medicine Residency
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Director, Lifestyle Medicine Curriculum
Specialty: Family Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine
steven.fox@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

Donald B. Franklin Jr, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Neurology
Specialty: Nephrology
DonFranklinMD@nephassociates.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Israel Franco, MD, Professor and Director of Pediatric Urology

Israel Franco, MD
Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Urology
Director, Pediatric Urology
Specialty: Pediatric Urology
israel.franco@erlanger.org
Pediatrics Academic Office: 423.778.6217
Urology Academic Office: 423.778.4691

Mark Freeman, MD, Associate Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Mark Freeman, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Director, Reconstructive Surgery and Arthroscopy
Specialty: Orthopaedic Reconstructive Surgery and Arthroscopy
mfreeman.orthosouth@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Michael Gallagher, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
michael.gallagher@erlanger.org

Wesley Galen, MD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Roshan Gamage, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine

Culian Gao, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

Karla L. Garcia, MD, FAAP
Program Director, Pediatrics Residency
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Medical Director, Child Protection Team, Children's Hospital at Erlanger

Specialty: General Pediatrics with special training in Sexual Abuse and Abuse Evaluations
karla.garcia@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Warren E. Gardner II, MD
Program Director, Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
warren.gardner@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

W. Hunter Garrett, MD
Program Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Primary Care Sports Medicine and Family Medicine
w.hunter.garrett@gmail.com
Sports Medicine Patient Office: 423.778.3390

William Gaylord, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
William.Gaylord@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Monica L. Gefter, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
audrey.haywood@erlanger.org

Leahanne Giffin, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
leahanne.giffin@erlanger.org

W. Heath Giles, MD, FACS
Program Director, Surgery Residency
Professor, Department of Surgery
Well-Being Champion, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery and Endocrinology Surgery
heath.giles@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Darria Gillespie, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
darria.gillespie@erlanger.org

Annemarie Gilley, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
annemarie.giley@erlanger.org Specialty: Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Heather Gilliam, DO, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Heather Gilliam, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
heather.gilliam@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Andrea Goins, DO, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Andrea W. Goins, DO
Designated Institutional Official (DIO) and
Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
andrea.goins@erlanger.org
Dean's Office: 423.778.6956
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Charles Gomez, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric orthopaedic Surgery
charles.gomez@erlanger.org

Stephen Gonzalez, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Matthew Good, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
matthew.good@erlanger.org

R. Matt Graham, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division Chief, Medical Oncology
Specialty: Medical Oncology
rmgraham@tnoncology.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Jeremy Greenberg, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
jeremy.greenberg@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Devon Greene, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Pulmonology
devon.greene@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology

Jack Greer, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
greerJE@main.erlanger.org

Michael S. Greer, MD, FACS, FPVI), Medical Director and Managing Partner, USA

Michael S. Greer, MD, FACS, FRCS, RPVI
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General and Vascular Surgery
michael.greer@universitysurgical.com
Surgery Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Stephen Greer, MD, Assistant Professor, Surgery

Stephen H. Greer, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General and Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery (including Robotic-Assisted Procedures)
stephen.greer@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

W. Douglas Gregorie IV, MD, FACEP
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Assitant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Quality Champion, Department of Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
william.gregorie@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Leslie Griffin, MD, MPH, Program Director, Family Medicine Residency

Leslie C. Griffin, MD, MPH
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
Leslie.Griffin@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

April Gunn, DO, Faculty, Family Medicine Residency

April Gunn, DO
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
april.gunn@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

Scott Guthrie, MD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Christopher Haddock, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine
uga1996@chattanooga.net

Marvin Hall, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency and Quality Champion

Marvin N. Hall, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Critical Care
Chief Medical Officer, Children's Hospital at Erlanger
Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care
marvin.hall@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Maggie Hamblen, C-TAGME, CAP
Coordinator II, Surgery Residency and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship, Department of Surgery
*Supervises the Administrative Assistant and Coordinator for the
Colon and Rectal Surgery and Vascular Surgery Fellowships
maggie.hamblen@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Robert E. Hamilton, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
robert.hamilton@erlanger.org

Diaa Hamouda, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

Cindy T. Harris, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

John Harris, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine
john.harris@erlanger.org

Elizabeth Hartmann, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Surgery
Division of Anesthesiology elizabeth.hartmann@erlanger.org

Elaine Hatch, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics
elaine_hatch@memorial.org

Harris Hawk, MD, Program Director, Neuro-Interventional Surgery Fellowship

Harris E. Hawk, MD
Program Director, Neuro-Interventional Surgery Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Radiology
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology
Harris@TIIARad.com and harris.hawk@erlanger.org
Erlanger Radiology Office: 423.778.7371 or 7344

James W. Haynes, MD, MBA, FAAFP
Professor and Dean
Specialty: Family Medicine
james.haynes2@erlanger.org
Dean's Office: 423.778.6956
Family Medicine Academic Office: 423.778.2957

Audrey Haywood, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care
audrey.haywood@erlanger.org

James Headrick, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery

John Heise, MD, Division Chief, Adolescent Medicine

John G. Heise, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Adolescent Medicine
Specialty: Adolescent Medicine (including vaccines, ADHD, autism, sexuality, sports medicine, eating disorders, acne care, and contraception)
john.heise@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Bernadette Helton, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
helton.bernadette@gmail.com

Allyson Hemsley, MPH
Program Coordinator, Emergency Medicine Residency, Emergency Medical Services Fellowship, and Advanced Ultrasonography Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Department of Emergency Medicine
allyson.hemsley@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Stacey Hendricks, CIM
IRB Administrator, Office of Research
stacey.hendricks@erlanger.org
IRB Office: 423.778.3818

Cara Hennings, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Specialty: Dermatology (Adult and Pediatrics)
cara.hennings@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phones:
423.778.2998 (Medicine) and
423.778.6217 (Pediatrics)

Jacob Hennings, MD, FACEP, Director, Medical Student Education, Emergency Medicine

Jacob R. Hennings, MD, FACEP
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Director of Simulation, Emergency Medicine Residency
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
jacob.hennings@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Amy Hess, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
amy.hess@erlanger.org

Richard B. Hessler, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Chief of Pathology, Erlanger
Specialty: Pathology
rhessler@pathgroup.com
Pathology Office: 423.778.7255

Jon Hildebrand, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Andrew Hill, MD, Assistant Professor and Chief, Department of Radiology, Erlange

Andrew E. Hill, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology (Musculoskeletal)
andrew.hill@erlanger.org

Audrey Hime, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry (College of Medicine — Memphis)
Clerkship Director, Psychiatry
Medical Director, Mocassin Bend Mental Health Institute
Specialty: Psychiatry
audrey.hime@tn.gov
Mocassin Bend Office: 423.785.3343

Kathryn Hines, MD, Faculty-Resident Liaison, Pediatrics Residency

Kathryn Hines, MD
Clerkship Director, Department of Pediatrics
Director, Senior Medical Student Rotations
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics/Hospitalist Medicine
kathryn.hines@erlanger.org

Matthew Hitchcock, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Thomas Ho, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

Karen Hodge
Faculty and Staff Affairs Coordinator, Office of Finance and Administration
karen.hodge@erlanger.org

Paul Hoffman, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
paul.hoffman@erlanger.org

Michael D. Hollie, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
mikecindy@catt.com

Rebecca Holloway
Program Coordinator, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship
Administrative Assistant, Department of Internal Medicine
rebecca.holloway@erlanger.org
utintmed@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Brant G. Holt, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Nephrology
Specialty: Nephrology
brantholtmd@nephassociates.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Stephanie Holt, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Joshua Hornsby, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Geriatrics
joshua.hornsby@erlanger.org

Willie Hubbard, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics
jabberwh@aol.com

John C. Huggins, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency

John C. Huggins, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General and Breast Surgery
john.huggins@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Darren J. Hunt, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

Darren J. Hunt, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
Quality Champion, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
darrenhuntmd@gmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Kathleen Hunt, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

Peter Hunt, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery
HuntPM@main.erlanger.org

G. Alan Hyde, MD, Faculty, Surgery Residency and Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship

Glendon Alan Hyde, MD, FASCRS
Associate Program Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Specialty: Minimally Invasive General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Jensen Hyde, MD, MPH, Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Jensen Hyde, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer, Erlanger
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Medicine
jensen.hyde@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998
Erlanger Health Medical Staff Office: 423.778.7977

Samuel Igbinedion, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Gastroenterology
samuel.igbinedion@erlanger.org

Christopher Innes, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: OBGYN Hospitalist
christopher.innes2@erlanger.org

Thomas A. Ireland, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Thomas A. Ireland, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology
Speciality: Pediatric Neurology
thomas.ireland@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Whitney Irwin, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Pradeep K. Jacob, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

Abby Jawahar, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Endocrinology (Division Chief)

Robert J. Jean, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency

Robert J. Jean, MD, FACS
Associate Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery, Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery including Robotic Surgery
robert.jean429@gmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Qikai Jiang
Research Coordinator, Department of Internal Medicine
qikai.jiang@erlanger.org

Charles Joels, MD, FACS, RPVI, Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship

Charles S. Joels, MD, FACS, RPVI
Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
cindy.rudolph@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

David "Brian" Johnson, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
Specialty: Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
bryan.johnson@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Claire Jones, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
claire.jones@erlanger.org

Mark Jones, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
mark.jones@erlanger.org

Kreg Jonson, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
kreg.jonson@erlanger.org

Jennifer Justice, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
jennifer.justice@erlanger.org

Carson Kaesar, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
carson.kaeser@erlanger.org

Arslan A. Kahloon, MD
Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology, Liver Disease, and Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF), an FDA-cleared procedure designed to treat chronic gastroesophageal disease (GERD)
utgastro@erlanger.org
Gastroenterology Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Rehan Kahloon, MD, FACC, FSCAI, Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Rehan Kahloon, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Complex High Risk Coronary Interventions, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Chronic Total Occlusions, Peripheral Vascular Interventions, Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Hypertension Management, and Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor Implantation
rehan.kahloon@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Yuvraj Kalra, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, PICU
Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care
yuvraj.kalra@erlanger.org

Mark Kapperman, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine

Neelima Katragunta, MD, FACS, Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship

Neelima Katragunta, MD, FACS
Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
neelima.katragunta@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Shahla Kaukab, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics
shahla@soddypeds.com

Berneet Kaur, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
berneet.kaur@erlanger.org

Holly Kell
Residency Coordinator, Department of Internal Medicine
holly.kell@erlanger.org

Sonja Kelleher, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
sonja.kelleher@outlook.com

Benjamin Kellog, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency

Benjamin E. Kellog, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery
benjamin.kellog@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Steven Kessler, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology
steven.kessler@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Connor Kimbrell, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
connor.kimbrell@erlanger.org

Lonnie King, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
lonnie.king@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Joseph P. Kipikasa, MD, Faculty, OB/GYN Residency

Joseph P. Kipikasa, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine
Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine
kipikasa@rocob.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Paige Klingborg, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care
paige.klingborg@erlanger.org

Britton Knowles, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Britton.Knowles@erlanger.org

Alan Koffron, MD
Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Transplant Surgery
alan.koffron@universitysurgical.com

Julie Koffron, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery)
julie.koffron@erlanger.org

Kenneth Kokko, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Nephrology
Specialty: Nephrology
Dr.Kokko@nephassociates.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Patrick Koo, MD, ScM
Clerkship Director, Internal Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care
Co-Director, Geri-Palli Required Student Rotation
Medical Director, Erlanger Pulmonary Function Lab
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine and Disorders, Lung Cancer, Diaphragm Disease, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
patrick.koo@erlanger.org
Department of Medicine Office: 423.778.2998

Curtis S. Koontz, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency and Pediatrics Residency

Curt S. Koontz, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
curt.koontz@universitysurgical.com
Surgery Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Matthew Kreth, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Matthew A. Kreth, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pulmonology
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology
matthew.kreth@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Douglas Laman, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology
douglas.laman@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology

Connie Land
Administrative Assistant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
OB/GYN Residency and OB/GYN Clerkship
connie.land@erlanger.org
Dept email: utobgyn@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Jessica Lange, MD, Faculty, Urology Residency

Jessica Lange, MD
Program Director, Urology Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology
Course Director, Urology Elective for Medical Students
Specialty: General Urology and Stone Disease
jessica.lange@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4691

Thomas S. Layman, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery

Kimberly Davis, MEd, C-TAGME, Coordinator, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Kimberly L. Leach, MEd, C-TAGME
Program Coordinator, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency and Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship
kimberly.davis@erlanger.org
Coordinator's Office: 423.778.9202
Department Office: 423.778.9008

Jeffrey Lee, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
jeffrey.lee@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology

Amy Levi, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
amy-levi@utc.edu

Todd Levin, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency (Allergy/Immunology)

Todd Levin, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Allergy and Immunology
Specialty: Allergy and Immunology
toddle@comcast.net
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Kathleen Locker, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

David M. Lowry, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
david.lowry@erlanger.org

Richard Loynd, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care
richard.loynd@erlanger.org

Timothy Lucey, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
timothy.lucey@erlanger.org

Michael A. Love, MD, FACC, Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Peter Lund, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Division of Hand Surgery
Specialty: Hand Surgery
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Erica Lynch, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: OBGYN Hospitalist
lynch@rocob.com

Crystal Maddox, MPA
Assistant Dean, Finance & Administration
crystal.maddox@erlanger.org
Dean's Office: 423.778.6956

Jennie Mahaffey, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Psychiatry
Specialty: Psychiatry
jennie.mahaffey@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Anne Mainardi, MD
Associate Program Director, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
anne.mainardi@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Mary Mangieri, MD
Instructor and Chief Resident, Department of Internal Medicine
mary.mangieri@erlanger.org

Kenneth Maniscalo, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Alvaro Manrique Garcia, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
alvaro.manriquegarcia@erlanger.org

Harish Manyam, MD, Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Harish Manyam, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Chief of Cardiology, Erlanger Heart and Lung Institute
Specialty: Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation, Heart Rhythm Disorders, and Laser Lead Extraction
harish.manyam@erlanger.org
Department of Medicine Academic Office: 423.778.2998
Cardiology Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Elizabeth Marsh, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: OBGYN Hospitalist
elizabeth.marsh@erlanger.org

Alexandra Martin, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology

Alexandra Martin, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
alexandra.martin2@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Rebecca Martin, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
rebecca.martin@erlanger.org

Emily Noggle Martin, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
emily.nogglemartin@erlanger.org

Ethan Matz, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

Robert Maxwell, MD, FACS, Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

Robert A. Maxwell, MD, FACS
Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery
robert.maxwell@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

John-Ryan McAnnally, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
john-ryan.mcannally@erlanger.org

Yuri McClendon, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Elissa McCoy, M.Ed, C-TAGME, CAP
Program Coordinator, Family Medicine Residency
elissa.mccoy@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

John W. McCravey, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Oncology
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Lindsay McHale, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
lindsay.mchale@erlanger.org

Matthew Mcintyre, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
matthew.mcintyre@erlanger.org

Jake McKay, MD, Neurology Clerkship Director

Jake McKay, MD
Clerkship Director, Neurology
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Specialty: Neurology and Epilepsy Treatment
jake.mckay@erlanger.org
Neurology Clerkship Coordinator:

Tiffany Meador, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Family Medicine

Vicente A. Mejia, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency

Vicente A. Mejia, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery
vicente.mejia@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Charles Meyer, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Joseph Miller, MD, Faculty, Neuro-Spine Surgery

Joseph Miller, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Division of Neuro-Spine Surgery
Specialty: Neuro-Spine Surgery
joseph.miller@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Lewis "Coy" Miller III, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Lewis "Coy" Miller III, MD
Assistant Professor and Director of Pediatric Neurology Department of Pediatrics
Core Faculty, Department of Neurology
Specialty: Pediatric Neurology
dr.coy.miller@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217
Pediatric Practice Office (Kennedy Outpatient Center): 423.778.5437

Christina Mills, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
christina.mills@erlanger.org

Jonathan Mills, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Rheumatology
jonathan.mills@erlanger.org

L. Kendrick Mills, MD, FACC, Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Kendrick L. Mills, MD, FACC
Affiliated Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology and Echocardiology
kendrick.mills@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Leo Mills, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

Zachary Mills, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
zachary.mills@erlanger.org

Jennifer Mirza, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
jennifer.mirza@erlanger.org

Avery Mixon, MD, Division Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Benjamin "Avery" Mixon, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
benjamin.mixon@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Ronald L. Molloy, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Lindsay Merkle Moore, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
lindsay.moore@erlanger.org

Brandon Morrical, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
brandon.morrical@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology

Wendell Moses, MD, Director, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Wendell Moses, MD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
wendell.moses@erlanger.org
Orthopaedic Surgery Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Stephanie Mueller, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Shelley Murphy, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
shelley.murphy@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Tiffany Nabors, CMA (AAMA), CAP
Medical Student Campus Coordinator, Office of Undergraduate Medical Education
tiffany.nabors@erlanger.org
Office: 423.778.7442

Elanagan Nagarajan, MD
Affiliated Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Specialty: Neurohospitalist and Stroke Treatment
elanagan.nagarajan@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.3546
Practice Office: 423.778.9001

Sumana Nagireddy, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Kristin Nalley
Business Manager, Office of Finance and Administration
kristin.nalley@erlanger.org

Kaukab Naseer, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics
kaukab.naseer@erlanger.org

Daniel Nelson, DO
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery

Eric Nelson, MD, FACS, FASCRS, Associate Program Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship

Eric C. Nelson, MD, FASCRS
Associate Program Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery
eric.nelson@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Rachel Nelson, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
rachel.nelson2@erlanger.org

James Newby, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine
james.newby2@erlanger.org

Paula Nicola, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine

Gregory Nieckula, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
gregory.nieckula@erlanger.org

Peter Nithumba, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery

Henry Okafor, MD, Quality Champion and Faculty, Urology Residency

Henry Okafor, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology
Quality Champion, Urology Residency
Specialty: Incontinence and Pelvic Reconstruction
henry.okafor@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4691

Joseph Oros, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Artnita Paris
Administrative Associate, Office of the Deans
artnita.paris@erlanger.org
423-778-6956

Laxmi B. Parsa, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology, Transplant Hepatology, Care of Advanced Liver Disease (Fatty Liver, Sclerosis, and Hepatitis), Digestive Tract Diseases, and Endoscopy
laxmi.parsa@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Dharmendra Patel, MD, Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Dharmendra Patel, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Director, Echocardiography, Erlanger Heart and Lung Institute
Specialty: Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology
dharmendra.patel@erlanger.org
Program email: utcardio@erlanger.org
Cardiology Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Hareshkumar Patel, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Haresh.Patel@erlanger.org

Rashimi Patil, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
rashimi.patil@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology

Jordan Paynter, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Arthroplasty
jordan.paynter@erlanger.org

Taylor Peak, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

Melissa Peacock, BA
GME Institutional Accreditation Specialist, Office of Graduate Medical Education
melissa.peacock@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778,7673

Lee Perry, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency (Allergy/Immunology)

Lee Perry, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Allergy/Immunology
Specialty: Allergy/Immunology and Asthma
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Edward Peterson, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Steven Peterson, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
steven.peterson@erlanger.org

Gregory Phelps, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Geriatrics
knoxgreg@aol.com

Kathy Philyaw, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics

Michelle A. Pickett, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
michelle.pickett@erlanger.org

Vanessa Pigg, MD
Assistant Program Director, Pediatrics Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
Vanessa.Pigg@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Kenneth Pittman, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Giuseppe Pizzorno, PhD, PharmD, Associate Dean, Research

Giuseppe Pizzorno, PhD, PharmD
Associate Dean for Research
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Chief Research Officer, Erlanger
giuseppe.pizzorno@erlanger.org
Deans Office Phone: 423.778.6956

Parker Plant, DO
Assistant Professor, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics
parker.plant@erlanger.org

Christopher V. Poole, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division Chief, Nephrology
Medical Staff Chief, Erlanger
Specialty: Nephrology
dr.poole@nephassociates.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Samuel Porter, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Radiology

Jonathan Powell, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease
jonathan.powell@erlanger.org

Jonathan "Nick" Pumilia, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
jonathan.pumilia@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Poonam Puri, MD, FACS, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Poonam Puri, MD, FACC
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology
poonam.puri@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Hong Qin, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

Steven Quarfordt, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine

Robert Quigley, MD, Assistant Professor and Quality Champion, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Robert Quigley, MD
Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Orthopaedic Surgery
Quality Champion, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
robert.quigley@erlanger.org
Orthopaedic Surgery Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Marcelo Rains, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Marcelo Rains, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Neonatology
Specialty: Neonatology
marcelo.rains@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

James Ralston, MD
Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine
james.ralston@erlanger.org

Susan P. Raschal, DO
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Allergy and Immunology
Specialty: Allergy and Immunology
sraschal@gmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Jeb Raulston, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology

Ellen Register
Clerkship Coordinator, Internal Medicine
jane.register@erlanger.org
423.778.6670

Jason Rehm, MD, FACS, Associate Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency, & Vice Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery

Jason Rehm, MD, FACS
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery
Specialty: Plastic and Hand Surgery
jason.rehm@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.763.4549

Brian Reuhland, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
brian.reuhland@erlanger.org

Cory Rice, MD
Assistant Clerkship Director, Neurology Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
corey.rice@erlanger.org

Sean Rice, MD
Associate Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
sean.rice@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Sean Richards, MD
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Shannon Rigler, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, NICU
Specialty: Pediatric Neonatology
shannon.rigler@erlanger.org

Lonard Rigsby III, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
lcrigsby@epbfi.com

Meredith Rippy
Research Coordinator, Trauma Surgery
Trauma Surgery Critical Care, Erlanger
meredith.rippy@erlanger.org
Trauma Surgery Research Office: 423.757.0824

Jason Robertson, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Jrobertson@sportmed.com

Brandon Rodgers, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

S. Michael Roe, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency

S. Michael Roe, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery
doctorvol@aol.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Karen Rogers, MD, Associate Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency

Karen S. Rogers, MD
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Associate Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
karen.rogers@erlanger.org
UME Office: 423.778.7442
Emergency Medicine Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Shoshana Rosenthal, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine and EMS
shoshana.rosenthal@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Charity Ross, MBA, CAP
Administrative Assistant, Family Medicine Medical and PA Students
Department of Family Medicine
charity.ross@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

Mark A. Rowin, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
mark.rowin@erlanger.org

Jack M. Rowland, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
rowlanJM@main.erlanger.org

Robert Rudd, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care; Sleep Medicine

Tullia Rushton, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Abigail Russell, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Christopher Sanborn, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery

Chailah Sanchez
Executive Assistant to the Deans
chailah.sanchez@erlanger.org
423.778.6676

Aalok Sanjanwala, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics nd Gynecology

Brett Schaeffer, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care
brett.schaeffer@erlanger.org

Larry L. Schlabach, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Stephen Scory, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
stephen.scorey@erlanger.org

Jessica Scotchie, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
scotchJG@main.erlanger.org

Arif Shafi, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics
arif.shafi2@erlanger.org

Radhika Shah, MD, Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Radhika Shah, MD
Program Director, Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
radhika.shah@erlanger.org
Coordinator email: rebecca.holloway@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Jonathan Shaw, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
jonathan.shaw@erlanger.org

Larry Shears II, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery

William Jr. Shelton, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

James Sherrer, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine
jssher@aol.com

Allen Sherwood, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine

Purvi Sheth, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine

Ryan Shibata, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
ryan.shibata@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957
Patient Appointments: 423.778.8837

Yoori Shin
Medical Student Associate, Office of Undergraduate Medical Education
423.778.4886

Anand Shridharani, MD, Program Director, Urology Residency

Anand N. Shriharani, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Urology
Specialty: Male Reproductive Urology and Sexual Health
anand.shridharani@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4691

Rita Shridharani, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology

Rita R. Shriharani, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
rita.shridharani@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Chelsea Shugars, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
chelsea.shugars@erlanger.org

Nita Shumaker, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics
nita.shumaker@erlanger.org

Michael Sigsworth, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
michael.sigsworth@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Psychiatry

Amar Singh, MD, FACS, Chair, Department of Urology

Amar Singh, MD, FACS
Professor and Chair, Department of Urology
Specialty: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Urologic Oncology Surgery, and Robotic Surgery
amar.singh@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4691

Anuj Sinha, DO, Division Chief, Neonatology

Anuj Sinha, DO
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Neonatology
Division Chief, Neonatology-Children's at Erlanger
Specialty: Neonatology
anuj.sinha@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

James Sizemore, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division Chief, Infectious Diseases
Medical Director, Erlanger Infection Prevention
Specialty: Infectious Disease
james.sizemore@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Sarah K. Small
Communications Coordinator, Office of Finance and Administration
mhl135@uthsc.edu
423-778-3897

Andrew W. Smith, MD, Site Director, FM Rural Track

Andrew W. Smith, MD
Site Director, Family Medicine Residency - Rural Track
Erlanger Bledsoe Family Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
andrew.smith@erlanger.org
Practice Office at Erlanger Bledsoe: 423.447.5348
Academic Office at UTFP: 422.778.2957

Benjamin C. Smith, III, MD, FACEP, Interim Chair

Benjamin C. Smith III, MD, FACEP
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Program Director, Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography Fellowship

Benjamin.Smith@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Chad Smith, MD, Faculty, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Chadwick A. Smith, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Sports Medicine
chadwick.smith@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.9008

Cody Smith, DO
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
cody.smith@erlanger.org

Lisa A. Smith, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery and Pediatrics Residency Programs

Lisa A. Smith, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
lisa.smith@universitysurgical.com
Surgery Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Robert Vincent Smith, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Medicine
vince.smith@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Beth Snell, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Breast Surgery
beth.snell@universitysurgical.com

Allen Soloman, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Marshall Spears, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
marshall.spears@erlanger.org

Eric Spencer, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
eric.spencer2@erlanger.org

Michelle Spencer, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Neonatology
michelle.spencer@erlanger.org

Yolanda Spraggins-Wilson, MD
Clinical Instructor, Departments of Pediatrics and Family Medicine

Elise M. Springer, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
elise.springer@pemaweb.com
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Christopher St. Charles, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Ralph Stafford Jr, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Nephrology
Specialty: Nephrology
ralphstaffordmd@nephassociates.com
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

J. Daniel Stanley, MD, FACS
Program Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
Clerkship Director, Surgery
Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Colon/Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
jdanstanley@gmail.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Lisa J. Staton, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
lisastaton@gmail.com

Stephanie Stegall, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics
stephanie.stegall@erlanger.org

Gregory Steinke, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Sarah Sterner, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
sarah.sterner@pemaweb.com
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Cathy Stevens, MD, Professor and Clerkship Director

Cathy Stevens, MD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Genetics
Specialty: Pediatric Genetics
cathy.stevens@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Megan Stevens, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
megan.stevens@erlanger.org

Patrick L. Stevens, MD, Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Patrick L. Stevens, MD
Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology
patrick.stevens@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Rosalyn Stewart-Kalaukoa, Coordinator, Plastic Surgery Residency & Research

Rosalyn Stewart-Kalaukoa
GME Lead Residency Coordinator, Office of Graduate Medical Education
rosalyn.stewart-kalaukoa@erlanger.org
or gme@erlanger.org
GME Office: 423.778.3894

Larry Stone, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
stonels@comcast.net

Michael Sumida, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery

Jason Susong, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Family Medicine

Philip A. Sutherland, MD, Clinical Faculty, Family Medicine Residency

Philip A. Sutherland, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Co-Director, Family Medicine Obstetrics Fellowship at Clinica Medicos
Assistant Director, Clinica Medicos
Specialty: Family Medicine, including Obstetrics
philip@clinicamedicos.org
Clinical Medicos Office: 423.760.4000

Laurie-Anne C. Swaby, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology
laurie-anne.swaby@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Elizabeth Swaggerty, MD (Co-Director, Fellowship)

Elizabeth Swaggerty, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Co-Director, Family Medicine Obstetrics Fellowship at Clinica Medicos
Specialty: Family Medicine, including Obstetrics
elizabeth@clinicamedicos.org
Clinical Medicos Office: 423.760.4000

Janie Swanger
Program Coordinator, Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency and MIGS Fellowship
janie.swanger@erlanger.org
Coordinator's Office: 423.778.7517
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Daniel Sweet, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Steven Symes, MD
Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Malissa Talbert, MD, Faculty, Family Medicine Residency

Malissa Talbert, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine, Primary Care, and Geriatrics
malissa.talbert@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

Katye Taylor, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
katye.taylor@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Wilson Thomas, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
wilson.thomas@erlanger.org

Amanda Carter Threlkeld, MD
Associate Program Director, Urology Residency
Department of Urology
Specialty: Urology (including general urology and kidney stones, benign prostate disease, urinary problems and various urologic malignancies)
amanda.threlkeld@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4691

Thurman, Cleopatra, (DO) Cleopatra Thurman, DO
Associate Program Director, Neurology Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology
Specialty: General and Vascular Neurology
cleopatra.thurman@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.3546
Practice Office: 423.778.9001

Frank Tift, MD, FAEMS, FACEP, Program Director, EMS Fellowship

Frank W. Tift, MD, FAEMS, FACEP
Program Director, EMS Fellowship
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medical Services
frank.tift@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Rachael Tindell, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Neonatology
rachael.tindell@erlanger.org

Drago Tolosa, MD, Faculty, Pediatric Gastroenterlogy

Drago Tolosa, MD
Clinical Assistant, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology
drago.toloso@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Shayla Toombs-Withers, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine

Carlos Torres, MD, Faculty, OB/GYN Residency

Carlos Torres, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine
Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine
torres@rocob.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Maria E. Tudor, DO
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Medicine
maria.tudor@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Elizabeth Turner, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
Specialty: Rheumatology
elizabeth.turner@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Kristen Turner, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
kristen.turner2@erlanger.org

Tuna Ustunkaya, MD, PhD, FACC
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiology

Alvaro Valle, MD, FACS, Faculty, Surgery Residency

Alvaro A. Valle, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Surgical Oncology and General Surgery
alvaro.valle@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office: 423.778.7695

Adam Van Mason, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Adam Van Mason, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pulmonology
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology
adam.vanmason@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Jessica Van Mason, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Harsha Vardhana, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Hematology/Oncologyy
harsha.vardhana@erlanger.org

Kiriti Vattikonda, MD
Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine
kiriti.vottikonda@erlanger.org

Priya Vijayvargiya, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Gastroenterology
priya.vijayvargiya@erlanger.org

James Wahl, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
james.wahl@erlanger.org

Benjamin Waldorf, MD, Associate Program Director, Urology Residency, and Program Director, Laparoscopy and Robotic Urology Surgery Fellowship

Benjamin Waldorf, MD
Program Director, Laparoscopy and Robotic Urology Surgery Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology
Specialty: Urological Oncology and Minimally Invasive Robotic Oncology and Reconstruction Surgery
benjamin.waldorf@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4691

Jimmy Waldop, MD, FACS, Faculty, Department of Plastic Surgery

Jimmy L. Waldrop, MD, FACS
Associate Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency
Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery
Specialty: Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery with special interest in Facial and Mandible Fractures and Skin Cancer
jimmy.waldrop2@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.763.4549

Russell L. Walker, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
rwalker@aiapc.com

David Wallace, MD
Instructor, Department of Surgery

Jason Wamack, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Family Medicine

Amy Marie Wells, MD
Assistant Program Director and Well-Being Champion, Pediatrics Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
amy.wells@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Nicholas Wells, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Neonatology
nicholas.wells@erlanger.org

David Wharton, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
david.wharton@erlanger.org

Lucy White, MEd, LPC-MHSP
Counselor, Educational & Behavioral Health Services
lucy.white@erlanger.org
Counseling Office Location: Whitehall Building, Suite 516
Counseling Office: 423.778.9420

Jennifer Whitley, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine

Jessica Whittle, MD, PhD, FACEP, Director of Research, Emergency Medicine Residency

Jessica S. Whittle, MD, PhD, FACEP
Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
jessica.whittle@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7628

Stephanie Willer, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
rebecca.martin@erlanger.org

Trenton Willingham, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Radiology

Catherine Wilson, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
catherine.wilson@erlanger.org

Margaret Wilkins, PhD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Margaret A. Wilkins, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Behavioral Health
Specialty: Pediatric Psychology
margaret.wilkins@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Benjamin Willy, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
benjamin.willy@erlanger.org

Laura Willingham, MD, Associate Program Director

Laura G. Willingham, MD, FACOG
Associate Program Director, OB/GYN Residency
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology (Laborist)
laura.willingham@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Fernando Windemuller, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
fernando.windemuller@erlanger.org
Specialty: Pediatric Gastroenterology

Charles R .Woods, Jr, MD, MS, Chair, Department of Pediatrics

Charles R. Woods Jr, MD, MS, FAAP
Professor and Immediate Past Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatrics and Infectious Disease
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6185

J. Mack Worthington, MD, FAAFP, Professor and Immediate Past Chair, Department of Family Medicine

J. Mack Worthington, MD, FAAFP
Professor Emeritus, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
dr.jmack.worthington@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2957

Kinsman "Ted" Wright, MD, FACC, Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship

Kinsman "Ted" Wright, MD, FACC
Affiliated Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology
kinsman.wright@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Elijah Wyatt, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Interim Fellowship Director, Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography Fellowship
elijah.wyatt@erlanger.org

Kara Wyatt, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine

Jenesis Yanez, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Mounzer Yassin-Kassab, MD, MS
Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology
Program Director, Neurology Residency
Director, Erlanger Neuroscience Institute
Specialty: Neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and epilepsy
mounzer.yassin-kassab@erlanger.org

Angela Yates, MD, Interim Program Director

Angela Yates, MD, FACOG
Program Director, OB/GYN Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Quality Champion, OB/GYN Residency
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology (Laborist)
angela.yates@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7515
Coordinator Office: 423.778.7517

Michael Yee, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Associate Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Specialty: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
michael.yee@erlanger.org

Laura Youngblood, MD, Division Chief, Internal Medicine

Laura Youngblood, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
Chief, Division of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Medicine
laura.youngblood@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Robert E. Younger III, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Lynn Zeits, MD, Faculty, Pediatrics Residency

Lynn E. Zeits, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Division of Neonatology
Specialty: Neonatology
lynn.zeits@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

Ethan Zimmerman, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
ethan.zimmerman@erlanger.org

Jason Zurawick, MD
Associate Program Director, Pediatrics Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
jason.zurawick@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.6217

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