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Medical Student Contacts

Mail general questions about Medical Student rotations to:

University of Tennessee Health Science Center
College of Medicine-Chattanooga

Office of Undergraduate Medical Education
Tiffany Nabors, BS, CMA (AAMA), CAP

Medical Student Campus Coordinator
960 East Third Street, Suite 104
Chattanooga, TN 37403
email:  tiffany.nabors@erlanger.org 
UME Academic Phone: 423.778.7442

Eli Kwak, BA
Medical Student Services Specialist
email:  eli.kwak@erlanger.org 
Phone:  423.778.4886

Housing

If you need to request housing or have general questions about Medical Student/PA Student rotations, please call
Tiffany Nabors, BS, CMA (AAMA), CAP, Medical Student Campus Coordinator 
UME Office Phone:  423.778.7442

UME Office Emails

Office of Undergraduate Medical Education
Eli Kwak, BA

Medical Student Services Specialist
email:  eli.kwak@erlanger.org 
Phone:  423.778.4886

Tiffany Nabors, BS, CMA (AAMA), CAP
Medical Student Campus Coordinator
email:
tiffany.nabors@erlanger.org 
Alternate email:MSE@erlanger.org
UME Phone:  423.778.7442

Karen S. Rogers, MD
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education
email: 
karen.rogers@erlanger.org 
Phone:  423.778.7442

Department Contacts for Student Rotations

Emergency Medicine

Hollie Daugherty Emergency Medicine Administrative Assistant
Jacob Hennings, MD, Medical Student Rotation Director, Emergency Medicine
Academic Phone: 423.778.7628

Family Medicine

Charity Ross, MBA, Clerkship Coordinator, Family Medicine
Elissa McCoy, MEd, Family Medicine Residency Coordinator
Sara Conway, MD, Clerkship Director, Family Medicine
Academic Phone: 423.778.2957

Geri/Palli Required Rotation

Joyce Poke, Administrative Assistant, Medicine Clerkship Coordinator 
Academic Office (Medicine): 423.778.2998
Patrick Koo, MD, Course Director

Medicine (Internal Medicine and Medical Subspecialties)

Joyce Poke, Administrative Assistant, Department of Medicine; & Medicine Clerkship/Subspecialty Rotations Coordinator
Patrick Koo, MD, Medicine Clerkship Director 
Academic Phone: 423.778.2998

Neurology

Stacey Blanks, C-TAGME, CAP, Neurology Residency and Student Coordinator
Jake McKay, MD, Neurology Clerkship Director
Academic Phone: 423.778.3546

OB/GYN

Connie Land, Administrative Assistant and OB/GYN Clerkship Coordinator
Jeanie Dassow, MD, OB/GYN Clerkship Director
Academic Phone: 423.778.7515

Orthopaedic Surgery

Artnita Paris, Administrative Assistant, Conference and Medical Student Coordinator
Kimberly Davis, MEd, C-TAGME, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Coordinator
Dirk Kiner, MD, Residency Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery
Academic Phones: 423.778.9007 and 423.778.9008

Pediatrics (and Subspecialties)

Tammy Elliott, Administrative Assistant and Pediatrics Clerkship Coordinator
Kathryn Hines, MD, Pediatrics Clerkship Director
Clerkship Office Phone: 423.778.6696

Plastic Surgery

Allison Ellis, CCMA, CST, Plastic Surgery Residency and Research Coordinator 
Jason Rehm, MD, Vice Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery
Academic Phone: 423.763.4525

Psychiatry

Joyce Poke, Administrative Assistant, Department of Medicine; and Psychiatry Clerkship Coordinator
Audrey Hime, MD, Psychiatry Clerkship Director
Medicine Academic Office: 423.778.2998

Radiology

Annette Vickrey, Erlanger Radiology Administrative Assistant
Andrew Hill, MD, Erlanger Chief of Radiology and Medical Student Rotation Director
Department of Radiology Phone: 423.778.7371 and 7344

Surgery (and Subspecialties)

Kimberly Crawford, Surgery Administrative Assistant and Surgery Student Coordinator
J. Daniel Stanley, MD, FACS, FASCRS, Surgery Clerkship Director and Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship Director
Academic Phone: 423.778.7695

Urology

Elizabeth "Beth" Brinn, Coordinator, Urology Residency and Urology Student Rotations
Jessica Lange, MD, Program Director, Urology Residency; and Director of Urology Student Rotations
Academic Phone: 423.778.4691

PA Student Administration and Liaisons

Leigh Anne Pickup, MMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, CAQ Emergency Medicine
Assistant Director of Clinical Education, UTHSC Physician Assistant Program
Phone: 615.678.3434
Tara Bennett, PA-CChattanooga Clinical Liaison, UTHSC Physician Assistant Program
Phone: 859.312.1836

Dec 7, 2024