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Abraham, Selwin (MD, FACC, FSCAI)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology
email: selwin.abraham@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Adams, Merritt (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Non-Operative Pediatric Orthpaedics
email: merritt.adams@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Adams, Stephen (MD)
Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

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

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

Arnold, Coleman L. (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General and Laparoscopic Surgery
email: coleman.arnold@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Arnold, Kelly Rodney (MD)
Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Medical Director, Clinica Medicos
Specialty: Family Medicine, including Obstetrics
email: kelly@clinicamedicos.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

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

Balser, Robin (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
email: robin.balser@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Barker, Donald (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Immediate Past Erlanger Chief Medical Officer
Specialty: Surgery and Trauma Surgery
email: donald.barker@erlanger.org
Medical Staff Office Phone: 423.778.7977

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

Bennett, Jeffrey (MD, MBOE)
Quality Director for CLER, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Faculty and Quality Champion, Department of Pediatrics
Director of PA Student Rotations, 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)
email: jeffrey.bennett@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217
Contact Tammy Elliott, Administrative Assistant for Quality: tammy.elliott@erlanger.org
Phone: 423.778.6696

Bhattacharya, Dave (MD)
Associate Program Director, Surgery Residency
Faculty, Department of Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
email: dave.bhattacharya@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Bird Jr, Joseph S. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Reproductive Endocrinology
email: joeysbird@myfertilitycenter.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Blalock, William (MD, FACC)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology
email: william.blalock@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Blanks, Stacey (CAP, C-TAGME)
Coordinator, Urology Residency and Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery Fellowship
email: stacey.blanks@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4691

Boals, Janie
Program Coordinator
Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency
email: janie.boals@erlanger.org
Phone: 423.778.7517
Academic Department Phone: 423.778.7515

Bohannon, Rachel
Manager, UTCOM Chattanooga Medical Library
email: rachel.bohannon@erlanger.org
Library Office Phone: 423.778.7246

Boldt, John (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Specialty: Pulmonary and Critical Care
email: john.boldt@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Bond, Samantha
Coordinator, Cardiovascular Disease and Gastroenterology Fellowships
email: samantha.bond@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.4465

Boren, Todd (MD)
Program Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Fellowship
Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology and MIGS
email: todd.boren@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Bossert, Frederick R. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Obsetrics and Gynecology
Quality Champion, OB/GYN Residency
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology
email: bossert.fred@gmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Brit, Michael (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Division Chief, Rheumatology
Specialty: Rheumatology
email: michael.brit@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Associate Professor and Chair
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Director, Sports Medicine
Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
email: bruce_jeremy@hotmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Bruns, Thomas (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
email: thomas.bruns@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Brzezienski, Mark A. (MD, MS, FACS)
Professor, Chair, and Program Director, Plastic Plastic Surgery Residency
Specialty: Plastic, Cosmetic, Breast Reconstruction, and Hand Surgery
email: brzezienskim@refinedlooks.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.763.4549

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

Burns, R. Phillip (MD, FACS)
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Surgery
Member, Erlanger Board of Trustees
Specialty: General and Breast Surgery
email: phillip.burns@universitysurgical.com
Contact: cindy.rudolph@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Capes, James "Pat" (MD, FACEP)
Faculty, Department of Emergency Medicine
Erlanger System Medical Director
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
email: james.capes@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

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

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

Cason, Garrick W. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Spine Surgery
email: gwcason@gmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Chaffin, D. Curt (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Allergy and Immunology
email: chrisandcurt@yahoo.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Chakraborty, Upasana Bardhan (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Respiratory, and Sleep Medicine
email: upasana.bardhanchakraborty@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Chestaro, Cindy (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
email: cindy.chestaro@siskin.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Cincere, Brandon A. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Sports Medicine
email: brandon.cincere@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Clark, Pamela A. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Endocrinology
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
email: pamela.clark@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Close, Elizabeth (MD)
Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
email: elizabeth.close@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Cockerham, W. Todd (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General, Laparoscopy, Breast, Colon, and Hernia Surgery
email: todd.cockerham@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Cohen, Aaron (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
email: aaron.cohen@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Cohen, Jonathan S. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Division Chief, Psychiatry
Specialty: Psychiatry
email: joncohen81@gmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Connell, Bernard (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
email: bernard.connell@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Conway, Sara (MD)
Clerkship Director, Family Medicine
Specialty: General Family Medicine
email: sara.conway@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

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

Crawford, Kimberly
Administrative Assistant, Department of Surgery
email: kimberly.crawford@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Crawford, Lindsay C. (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Speciality: Nephrology
email: lindsay_craw@hotmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Cromie, Marc W. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Allergy and Immunology
email: cromieallergy@comcast.net
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

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

Crowe, Jayne (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Rheumatology
email: jayne.crowe@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Culbertson, Marvin C. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
email: marvin.culbertson@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Cunningham, Bryce A. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
email: bryce.cunningham@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Chair, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery
email: benjamin.dart@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Dassow, Jeanie (MD)
Clerkship Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Gynecology
email: jeanie.dassow@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Daugherty, Hollie
Administrative Assistant, Department of Emergency Medicine
(including the EMS and Ultrasound Fellowships)
email: hollie.daugherty@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Davis, Kimberly L.(MEd)
Program Coordinator
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency and Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship
email: kimberly.davis@erlanger.org
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Phone: 423.778.9202

Davis, Michael (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Director, Global and Community Health
Specialty: Internal and Hospitalist Medicine
email: michael.davis@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Davis, Tamarrah (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
email: tamarrah.davis@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

De Guzman, Jocelyn (MD, FACEP, FAAEM)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine and EMS
Department email: UTem@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Professor & Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Associate Program Director, MIGS Fellowship
Division Chief, Gynecologic Oncolgy
Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology and MIGS
email: stephen.depasquale@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Dizon, Mitch (MD, MSCR, FACOG)
Associate Program Director, OB/GYN Residency and MIGS Fellowship Programs
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Women's Health and Gynecology, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery,
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Complex Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Endometriosis,
Uterine Fibroids, and Pelvic Pain
email: mitch.dizon@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Domingo, "Nico" Domingo (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Plastic Surgery
email: domingof@refinedlooks.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.763.4549

Donesky, Barry W. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Reproductive Endocrinology
email: barrywdonesky@myfertilitycenter.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Dorizas, John "Jad" (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery
email: jadorizas@gmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Doty, Daniel H. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
email: daniel.doty@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

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

Dozier, Tracy (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine and Ambulatory Primary Care
email: tracy.dozier@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Durain, Sandy
Administrative Assistant for Research, Department of Urology
email: sandy.durain@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4691

Edmondson, Susan
Library Associate III
UT College of Medicine - Chattanooga Medical Library
email: susan.edmondson@erlanger.org
Library Phone: 423.778.6525

Elliott, Tammy
Administrative Assistant, Pediatrics Clerkship
Department of Pediatrics
and Administrative Assistant for Quality (for Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, Director of Quality
for CLER)
email: tammy.elliott@erlanger.org
Phone: 423.778.6696

Ellis, Allison (AS)
Coordinator, Residency Program and Research
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency
email: ellisa@refinedlooks.com
Phone: 423.756.7134

English, Nolan
Financial Associate and CME Coordinator
UT College of Medicine - Chattanooga Dean's Office
email: nolan.english@erlanger.org
phone: 423.778.4886

Few III, Walter L. (MD, FACC)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology
email: walter.few@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Fisher, Jeremy G. (MD)
Faculty, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
email: jeremy.fisher@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

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

Fore, Robert C. (EdD, FACEHP, CHCP)
Clinical Professor Emeritus
email: doctordawg@comcast.net
Dean's Office Phone: 423.778.6956

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

Franklin Jr, Donald B. (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Nephrology
email: DonFranklinMD@nephassociates.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

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

Fuller, Deborah
Coordinator II, Internal Medicine Residency and
Department of Medicine
email: deborah.fuller@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Garcia, Karla L. (MD, FAAP)
Program Director, Pediatrics Residency
Medical Director, Child Protection Team, Children's Hospital at Erlanger
Specialty: General Pediatrics with special training in Sexual Abuse and Abuse Evaluations
email: karla.garcia@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

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

Garrett, W. Hunter (MD)
Program Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Primary Care Sports Medicine and Family Medicine
email: w.hunter.garrett@gmail.com
Sports Medicine Office Phone: 423.778.3390

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

Gilliam, Heather (DO)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
email: heather.gilliam@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Goins, Andrea (DO)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: General Pediatrics
email: andrea.goins@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Golding III, John V. (MD, FACC)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, and Nuclear Cardiology
email: john.golding@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Gonzalez, Melissa (PhD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Clinical and Behavioral Psychology
email: melissa.gonzalez@siskin.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Graham, R. Matt (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Division Chief, Medical Oncology
Specialty: Medical Oncology
email: rmgraham@tnoncology.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Green, Velvet
Coordinator, Emergency Medicine Residency and
Emergency Medical Services Fellowship
Department of Emergency Medicine
email: velvet.green@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Greenberg, Jeremy (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
email: jeremy.greenberg@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

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

Greer, Michael S. (MD, FACS, RPVI)
Interim Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General and Vascular Surgery
email: michael.greer@universitysurgical.com
UME Office Phone: 423.778.7442
Surgery Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Gregorie IV, W. Douglas (MD, FACEP)
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Quality Champion, Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
email: william.gregorie@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Griffin, Leslie (MD, MPH)
Chair, Department of Family Medicine
Associate Professor
Specialty: Family Medicine
email: Leslie.Griffin@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Gunn, April (DO)
Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
email: april.gunn@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Hall, Marvin (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Chief Medical Officer, Children's Hospital at Erlanger
Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care
email: marvin.hall@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Hamblen, Maggie (C-TAGME, CAP)
Coordinator II, Surgery Residency and Department of Surgery
(Also supervises the Administrative Assistant for the
Colon and Rectal Surgery and Surgical Critical Care Fellowships)
email: maggie.hamblen@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Hawk, Harris E. (MD)
Program Director, Neuro-Interventional Surgery Fellowship
Faculty, Department of Radiology
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology
email: Harris@TIIARad.com and harris.hawk@erlanger.org
Coordinator: Brittany Faulkner (bfaulkner@tiiarad.com)
Department Phone: 423.778.6296

Haynes, James W. (MD, MBA, FAAFP)
Professor and Dean, UT College of Medicine - Chattanooga
(Past Chair, Department of Family Medicine)
Specialty: Family Medicine
email: james.haynes2@erlanger.org
Dean's Office Phone: 423.778.6956
Family Medicine Academic Phone: 423.778.2957

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

Hendricks, Stacey (CIM)
IRB Administrator, Office of Research
UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
email: stacey.hendricks@erlanger.org
IRB Office Phone: 423.778.3818

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

Hennings, Jacob (MD, FACEP)
Faculty, Department of Emergency Medicine
Director, Medical Student Education, Emergency Medicine
Director of Simulation, Emergency Medicine Residency
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
email: dr.jacob.hennings@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Herron, Ashly
Administrative Assistant, Internal Medicine Residency
email: ashly.herron@erlanger.org
Phone: 423.778.2998

Herz, Daniel B. (MD)
Faculty, Departments of Urology and Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Urology
Specialty: Pediatric Urology
email: daniel.herz@erlanger.org
Urology Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4691

Hessler, Richard (MD)
Chief of Pathology, Erlanger Health System
Clinical Faculty, Pathology
Specialty: Pathology
email: rhessler@pathgroup.com
Pathology Office Phone: 423.778.7255

Higgins, Matthew D. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Arthroplasty
email: matthew.higgins@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Hime, Audrey (MD)
Faculty, Department of Psychiatry (UTHSC College of Medicine Memphis)
Clerkship Director, Psychiatry (UT College of Medicine Chattanooga)
Medical Director, Mocassin Bend Mental Health Institute
Specialty: Psychiatry
email: audrey.hime@tn.gov
Mocassin Bend Office Phone: 423.785.3343

Hines, Kathryn (MD)
Clerkship Director, Department of Pediatrics
Director, Senior Medical Student Rotations
Specialty: General Pediatrics/Hospitalist Medicine
email: kathryn.hines@erlanger.org
Administrative Assistant for Pediatric Students: Tammy Elliott
email: tammy.elliott@erlanger.org
Clerkship Phone: 423.778.6696
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

GME Financial Specialist, Office of Finance and Administration
and Office of Graduate and Medical Student Education
email: jacqueline.hogan@eranger.org
GME Finance Phone: 423.778.3899

Holt, Brant G. (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Nephrology
email: brantholtmd@nephassociates.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Howell, Jessica (RN)
Erlanger GYN Oncology Navigator
Coordinator, MIGS Fellowship Program
email: jessica.howell@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Huang, Xiangke "Sean" (MD, MS)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, and Transcatheter Diagnosis and
Treatment for Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Attack, Valvular Heart Disease, Heart
Failure, and Pulmonary Hypertension
email: xiangke.huang@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Huff, Janara (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Infectious Diseases
email: janara.huff@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Huggins, John C. (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General and Breast Surgery
email: john.huggins@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Hunt, Darren J. (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
Quality Champion: Department of Surgery
Specialty: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
email: darrenhuntmd@gmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Hyde, G. Alan (MD)
Associate Program Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
Faculty, Department of Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery
Specialty: Minimally Invasive General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery
email: glendon.hyde@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Hyde, Jensen (MD, MPH)
Chief Medical Officer, Erlanger Health
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Medicine
email: jensen.hyde@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998
Erlanger Health Medical Staff Office Phone: 423.778.7977

Ireland, Thomas A. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Speciality: Pediatric Neurology
email: thomas.ireland@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Jack, Joani (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Medical Director, HEAL Clinic
Specialty: General Pediatrics (Pediatric Obesity)
email: joani.jack@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

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

Jemison, D. Marshall (MD)
Director of Hand Surgery
Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery
email: jemisond@refinedlooks.com
Plastic Surgery Academic Office Phone: 423.763.4549

Joels, Charles S. (MD, FACS, RPVI)
Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Departmental email: cindy.rudolph@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Johnson, David "Bryan" (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
email: bryan.johnson@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Executive Assistant to the Dean
email: liz.jones@erlanger.org
Deans Office Phone: 423.778.6956

Kahloon, Arslan (MD)
Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology, Liver Disease, and Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication
(TIF), an FDA-cleared procedure designed to treat chronic gastroesophageal disease
(GERD)
email for Samantha Bond, Fellowship Coordinator
samantha.bond@erlanger.org
Gastroenterology Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Kahloon, Rehan (MD, FACC, FSCAI)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of 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
email: rehan.kahloon@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

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

Kellog, Benjamin (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery
email: benjamin.kellog@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Kessler, Steven (DO)
Faculty, Gastroenterology Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology
email: steven.kessler@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Kiner, Dirk W. (MD)
Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
(also Faculty, Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship)
Director, Erlanger Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
email: dirk.kiner@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

King, Lonnie (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
email: lonnie.king@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Kipikasa, Joseph P. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine
email: kipikasa@rocob.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Kokko, Kenneth (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Nephrology
email: Dr.Kokko@nephassociates.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Koo, Patrick (MD, SCM)
Clerkship Director, Internal Medicine
Faculty, Department of Medicine
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
email: patrick.koo@erlanger.org
Department of Medicine Office Phone: 423.778.6670 or 423.778.2998

Koontz, Curt S. (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
email: curt.koontz@universitysurgical.com
Surgery Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Kreth, Matthew A. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology
email: matthew.kreth@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Land, Connie
Administrative Assistant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
(OB/GYN Residency and OB/GYN Clerkship)
email: connie.land@erlanger.org
Phone: 423.778.7515

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

Ledbetter, Joel C. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Pulmonology
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology
email: joel.ledbetter@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Levin, Todd (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Allergy and Immunology
email: toddle@comcast.net
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Love, Michael A. (MD, FACC)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Administrative Director, UT Erlanger Cardiology Services at Erlanger East
Specialty: Cardiology
email: michael.love@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Lund, Peter (MD)
Associate Professor
Director, Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
Associate Program Director, Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship
Specialty: Hand Surgery
Fellowship: University Medical Center, Jackson MS
Chief Resident: Henry Ford Health System
Residency: Tulane University School of Medicine

McCartt, Eric (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Quality Champion, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine
email: eric.mccartt@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

McCoy, Elissa (MEd)
Coordinator, Family Medicine Residency
email: elissa.mccoy@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

McCravey, John W. (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

McGettigan, Marie (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Neonatology
email: marie.mcgettigan@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

McKay, Jake (MD)
Clerkship Director, Neurology
Assistant Professor and Core Faculty, Department of Neurology
Specialty: Neurology and Epilepsy Treatment
email: jake.mckay@erlanger.org
Neurology Practice Phone: 423.778.9001

McManus, Meghann P. (DO, MPH)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
email: meghann.mcmanus@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Maddox, Crystal (MPA)
Assistant Dean for Finance & Administration
UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
email: crystal.maddox@erlanger.org
Office Phone: 423.778.6956

Mainardi, Anne (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
email: anne.mainardi@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Manyam, Harish (MD)
Interim Chair, Department of Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Chief of Cardiology, Erlanger Heart and Lung Institute
Specialty: Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation,
Heart Rhythm Disorders, and Laser Lead Extraction
email: harish.manyam@erlanger.org
Department of Medicine Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998
Cardiology Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Martin, Alexandra (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
email: alexandra.martin2@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

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

Meador, Tiffany (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Practice: Clinica Medicos
Specialty: Family Medicine, including Obstetrics
email: tiffany@clinicamedicos.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Mealor, Augustus (MD)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiac Ablation,
Heart Rhythm Disorders, and Ventricular Tachycardia
email: augustus.mealor@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Mejia, Vicente A. (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery
email: vicente.mejia@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Mendiratta, Sudave (MD, FACEP)
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Also Vice Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC)
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
email: sudave.mendiratta@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Miller, Joseph (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Neuro-Spine Surgery
email: joseph.miller@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

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

Mills, L. Kendrick (MD, FACC)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology and Echocardiology
email: kendrick.mills@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Mixon, Benjamin "Avery" (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
email: benjamin.mixon@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Morris, Hayden
Residency Program Coordinator
Neurology Residency
email: jhaydenmorris@gmail.com
UT email: cmk468@vols.utk.edu
Office Phone: 423.778.7840

Moses, Wendell (MD)
Faculty, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
email: wendell.moses@erlanger.org
Orthopaedic Surgery Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Murphy, Sharif (MD)
Faculty, Gastroenterology Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology
email: sharif.murphy@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Murphy, Shelley (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
email: shelley.murphy@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Nabors, Tiffany (CMA, AAMA)
Medical Student Services Specialist
Office of Graduate & Medical Student Education
email: tiffany.nabors@erlanger.org and MSE@erlanger.org
Phone: 423.778.7442

Nagarajan, Elanagan (MD)
Assistant Professor and Core Faculty: Department of Neurology
Specialty: Neurohospitalist and Stroke Treatment
email: elanagan.nagarajan@erlanger.org
Practice Office Phone: 423.778.9001


Nease, Cary (MD, MS)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Plasic Surgery
email: neasec@refinedlooks.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.763.4549

Nelson, Eric (MD, FACS, FASCRS)
Associate Program Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery and Colon and Rectal Surgery
email: eric.nelson@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Newell, Robert (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Neonatology
email: robert.newell@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Nicola, Paula (MD)
Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Ophthalmology (including Pediatric Ophthalmology)
email: paul.nicola@comcast.net

Nowotarski, Peter J. (MD)
Professor, Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowship
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
email: peter.nowotarski@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Okafor, Henry (MD)
Faculty, Department of Urology
Quality Champion, Urology Residency
Specialty: Incontinence and Pelvic Reconstruction
email: henry.okafor@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4691

Osborn, James M. (MD, MSPH)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Spine Surgery
email: jmosborn62@gmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Panda, Mukta (MD, MACP, FRCP-London)
Professor, Department of Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
email: mpanda@uthsc.edu
Internal Medicine Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998
Cell Phone: 423.834.5222

Paris, Artnita
Administrative Assistant and Senior Conference Specialist (Provides support for Senior
Medical Student Orthopaedic Surgery Electives)
email: artnita.paris@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9007

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

Patel, Dharmendra (MD)
Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Director, Echocardiography, Erlanger Heart and Lung Institute
Specialty: Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology
email for Samantha Bond, Fellowship Coordinatorsamantha.bond@erlanger.org
Department email: utcardio@erlanger.org
Cardiology Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Perry, Lee (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Allergy/Immunology and Asthma
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Phelps, Gregory (MD)
Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Geri/Palli Required Clinical Rotation (UT Medical Students)
Specialty: Geriatrics and Palliative Care
Internal Medicine Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Philips, George (MD)
Faculty, Gastroenterology Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology, including
- Interventional Gastroenterology
- ERCP: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (hepatobiliary and pancreatic)
- EUS: diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopic UltraSound
- Submucosal Endoscopy
- EMR and ESD: Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Submucosal Dissection
- POEM: Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy
- STER: Submucosal Tunneling Endoscopic Resection
- Complex Polypectomy Fistula Closure
- Gastrointenstinal Oncology
- Barrett's esophagus management
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Gastric Submucosal Lesion Management and Surveillance
- Enteral Stint Placement
- Pediatric Gastroenterology (ERCP and EUS)
email: george.philips@erlanger.org
Academic Phone Office: 423.778.4465

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

Pizzorno, Giuseppe (PhD, PharmD)
Associate Dean for Research
UTHSC College of Medicine - Chattanooga
Chief Research Officer, Erlanger Health
Professor, Department of Medicine
email: giuseppe.pizzorno@erlanger.org
Deans Office Phone: 423.778.6956

Poke, Joyce (CAP)
Administative Assistant, Department of Medicine
[Internal Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine Clerkship, Neurology Clerkship, Psychiatry
Clerkship, and Geri-Pali Required Rotation]
email: joyce.poke@erlanger.org
Department of Medicine Academic Phone: 423.778.6670 or 423.778.2998

Poole, Christopher V. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Division Chief, Nephrology
Chief of the Medical Staff, Erlanger Health
Specialty: Nephrology
email: dr.poole@nephassociates.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Pope, Jacklyn
Administrative Assistant, Department of Surgery
email: jacklyn.pope@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Pumilia, Jonathan "Nick" (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine
email: jonathan.pumilia@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Puri, Poonam (MD, FACC)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology
email: poonam.puri@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

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

Rains, Marcelo (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Neonatology
email: marcelo.rains@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Raschal, Susan P. (DO)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Allergy and Immunology
email: sraschal@gmail.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Reed, Benjamin (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Neonatology
email: benjamin.reed@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Rehm, Jason (MD, FACS)
Vice Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery
Specialty: Plastic and Hand Surgery
email: rehmj@refinedlooks.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.763.4549

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

Roe, S. Michael (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Departement of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery
email: doctorvol@aol.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Rogers, Karen (MD)
Associate Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Faculty, Department of Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
email: karen.rogers@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Rosenthal, Shoshana (MD)
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medical Services Fellowship and Emergency Medicine
Residency
Specialty: Emergency Medicine and EMS
email: shoshana.rosenthal@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Ross, Charity (MBA)
Administrative Assistant, Family Medicine Medical and PA Students
email: charity.ross@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Rudolph, Cindy (MS)
Lead Coordinator, Department of Surgery
(Including the Surgery Residency and
Vascular Surgery Fellowship)
Department of Surgery
email: cindy.rudolph@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Rudolph, Karen P. (MD, RPVI)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Vascular Surgery
email: karen.rudolph@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Sanders, K. Chase (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction
email: kristopher.sanders@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Scanlon, Jennifer
Regional Chief Development Officer
UT Foundation and Development
email: jscanlon@utfi.org
Development Office Phone (UT College of Medicine Chattanooga): 423.778.3895

Schlabach, Larry (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Schwartzberg, Paul M. (DO, MBA, FAAP)
Associate Dean & Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatrics
UTHSC College of Medicine - Chattanooga
email: paul.schwartzberg@erlanger.org
Dean's Office Phone: 423.778.6956

Scott, Pamela (C-TAGME)
Director, Graduate & Medical Student Education
email: pam.scott@erlanger.org or pscott1@uthsc.edu
Phone - Office of Graduate & Medical Student Education: 423.778.7442
Direct Line: 423.778.7673

Sethi, Jigme (MD)
Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care, Sleep Medicine and Respiratory Care (Expertise
in Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Nodule Screening, Airway Disorders, Sleep Disordered
Breathing, Insomnias and Parasomnias, ARDS, and Mechanical Ventilation)
email: jigme.sethi@gmail.com

Shah, Radhika (MD)
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine
email: radhika.shah@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Shepherd, Michael (MD)
Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: Family Medicine
email: michael.shepherd@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Shridharani, Anand (MD)
Program Director, Urology Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology
Specialty: Male Reproductive Urology and Sexual Health
email: anand.shridharani@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4691

Shridharani, Rita (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
email: rita.shridharani@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

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

Sinha, Anuj (DO)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Neonatology
Specialty: Neonatology
email: anuj.sinha@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Sizemore, James (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Division Chief, Infectious Disease
Medical Director, Erlanger Infection Prevention
Specialty: Infectious Disease
email: james.sizemore@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Smith, Chadwick (Chad) A. (MD)
Faculty, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Sports Medicine
email: chadwick.smith@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

Smith, Lisa A. (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
email: lisa.smith@universitysurgical.com
Surgery Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Smith, Robert "Vince" (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Medicine
email: vince.smith@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Springer, Elise (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
email: elise.springer@pemaweb.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Stafford Jr, Ralph W. (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Nephrology
email: ralphstaffordmd@nephassociates.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Stanley, J. Daniel (MD, FACS)
Program Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship
Clerkship Director, Surgery
Faculty, Department of Surgery
email: daniel.stanley@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695.

Sterner, Sarah (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
email: sarah.sterner@pemaweb.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Stevens, Cathy (MD)
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Genetics
email: cathy.stevens@erlanger.org
Pediatrics Academic Phone: 423.778.6217

Stevens, Patrick L. (MD)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology
email: patrick.stevens@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Stewart-Kalaukoa, Rosalyn (BS, AS)
GME Lead Residency Coordinator
email: rosalyn.stewart-kalaukoa@erlanger.org
GME Office Direct Line: 423.778.3894
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Suhrbier, David (DO)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Neurology
Specialty: Pediatric Neurology
email: david.suhrbier@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Sutherland, Philip A. (MD)
Clinical Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Assistant Director, Clinica Medicos
Specialty: Family Medicine, including Obstetrics
email: philip@clinicamedicos.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Swaby, Laurie-Anne (MD)
Faculty, Gastroenterology Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Specialty: Gastroenterology
email: laurie-anne.swaby@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Swafford, Craig (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Surgery
email: craig.swafford@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Swanson, Becky
Financial Specialist, Office of Finance and Administration
email: becky.swanson@erlanger.org
Finance Office Phone: 423.778.7840

Talbert, Malissa (MD)
Faculty, Department of Family Medicine
Specialty: General Internal Medicine, Primary Care, and Geriatrics
email: malissa.talbert@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Thurman, Cleopatra, (DO)
Assistant Professor and Core Faculty, Department of Neurology
Specialty: General and Vascular Neurology
email: cleopatra.thurman@erlanger.org
Practice Office Phone: 423.778.9001

Thurston, Ashley (C-TAGME, CAP)
Coordinator II, Pediatrics Residency
Department of Pediatrics
email: ashley.thurston@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Thurston, Todd (MD, MSM)
Faculty, Departments of Plastic Surgery and Pediatrics
Quality Champion, Plastic Surgery Residency
Specialty: Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery
email: thurstont@refinedlooks.com
Plastic Surgery Academic Office Phone: 423.763.4549

Tift, Frank (MD, FAEMS, FACEP)
Program Director, EMS Fellowship
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
Specialty: Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medical Services
email: frank.tift@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7628

Tolosa, Drago (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Division Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology
email: drago.toloso@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Torres, Carlos (MD)
Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine
email: torres@rocob.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7515

Tudor, Maria (DO)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Medicine
email: maria.tudor@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Turner, Elizabeth (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Specialty: Rheumatology
email: elizabeth.turner@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Valle, Alvaro (MD, FACS)
Faculty, Department of Surgery
Specialty: Surgical Oncology and General Surgery
email: alvaro.valle@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

Van Mason, Adam (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Pulmonology
email: adam.vanmason@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Ryan T. Voskuil, MD
Associate Program DIrector, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Instructor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Musculoskeletal Oncology
Fellowship: The Ohio State University
Residency: UTHSC College of Medicine Chattanooga
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.9008

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

Waldrop, Jimmy (MD, FACS)
Associate Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency
Specialty: Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery with special interest: in Facial
and Mandible Fractures and Skin Cancer
email: waldropj@refinedlooks.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.763.4549

Wells, Amy Marie (MD)
Assistant Program Director, Pediatrics Residency
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Wellness Champion for Pediatrics (member of the Well-Being Task Force)
Specialty: General Pediatrics
email: amy.wells@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

Westmoreland, Christy (RN)
Administrative Director of Clinical Research, Department of Surgery
Director of Vascular Services, University Surgical Associates
email: christy.westmoreland@universitysurgical.com
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.7695

White, Lucy (MEd, LPC-MHSP)
Counselor, Educational & Behavioral Health Services
email: lucy.white@erlanger.org
Office phone: 423.778.9420
Note: Messages are only accessed by Ms. White, the Counselor, and will remain confidential.

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

Wiisanen, Matthew (MD)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterization
email: matthew.wiisanen@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Wilkins, Margaret (PhD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Pediatric Psychology
email: margaret.wilkins@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217
Willingham, Laura (MD)
Associate Program Director, OB/GYN Residency
Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology (Laborist)
email: laura.willingham@erlanger.org
Academic Office: 423.778.7515

Woods, Jr, Charles R. (MD, MS, FAAP)
Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Chief Executive Officer, Children's Hospital at Erlanger
Specialty: Pediatrics and Infectious Disease
email: charles.woods@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6185

Worthington, J. Mack (MD, FAAFP)
Professor Emeritus (Past Chair)
Department of Family Medicine
Specialty, Family Medicine, including Obstetrics
email: dr.jmack.worthington@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2957

Wright, Kinsman "Ted" (MD, FACC)
Faculty, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Specialty: Cardiology
email: kinsman.wright@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.4465

Yassin-Kassab, Mounzer (MD, MS)
Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology
Program Director, Advanced Neurology Residency
Director, Erlanger Neuroscience Institute
Specialty: Neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and epilepsy
email: mounzer.yassin-kassab@erlanger.org
UT Erlanger Neurology Practice Office: 423.778.9001
Neuroscience Program Administrative Office Phone: 423.778.3437

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

Youngblood, Laura (MD)
Faculty, Department of Medicine
Chief, Division of Internal Medicine
Specialty: Internal Medicine/Hospitalist Medicine
email: laura.youngblood@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.2998

Zeits, Lynn (MD)
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Specialty: Neonatology
email: lynn.zeits@erlanger.org
Academic Office Phone: 423.778.6217

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