Faculty

Gregg Mitchell, MD
Chair UTHSC Family Medicine Residency Program
ER Fellowship Program Director
Associate Professor
Medical School: University of Tennessee
Tidbits: Outstanding Clinical Lecturer Award, Golden Apple Teacher’s Award for the University of Tennessee, Faculty of the Year Award, SGAEC Excellence in Teaching Award for the University of Tennessee, West Tennessee Healthcare Doctor of the Year Award

Grant Studebaker, MD
Residency Program Director
Associate Professor
Undergraduate: Oklahoma State University
Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Brandon Churchill, MD
Assistant Professor
Hometown: O'Fallon, IL
Undergraduate: Union University-Jackson, TN
Medical School: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine-Springfield, IL

David L. Maness, DO, MSS, FAAFP
Professor
Medical School: College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines University, Iowa

Chris Knight, MD
Assistant Professor
Hometown: Memphis, TN
Undergraduate: University of Memphis
Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Melissa “Missy” Mooney, MD
Assistant Professor
Hometown: Millington, TN
Undergraduate: Union University, Jackson, TN
Medical School: ETSU- Quillen College of Medicine

Kaitlyn Phillips DO
Assistant Professor
Hometown: Rogersville, AL
Undergraduate: The University of North Alabama
Medical School: Edward VIa College of Osteopathic Medicine - Auburn

Scott Sadler, MD
Assistant Professor
Undergraduate: University of Tennessee-Memphis
Medical School: University of Tennessee-Memphis

Ayush Shrestha, MBBS
Assistant Professor
Undergraduate: Kathmandu University
Medical School: Nepalgunj Medical College

Devan Smith (Trull), DO
Assistant Professor
Hometown: Princeton, WV
Undergraduate: Marshall University, Huntington, WV
Medical School: WV School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg, WV

Caitlyn Roma Trostel, MD
Assistant Professor
Hometown: Jessieville, AR
Undergraduate: University of Central Arkansas - Conway, AR
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Justin Ryan Turner, MD
Assistant Professor
Hometown: Huntingdon, TN (via Newellton, LA)
Undergraduate: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis