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Dr. Joel Norman Named 2022 Top Doc

On behalf of the entire medical team at TN Brain and Spine, we are proud to congratulate Dr. Joel Norman for his 2022 recognition as a Top Neurological Surgeon in Cityview Magazine’s Top Doc issue.  Winners are chosen by the local medical community via secret ballot. To learn more about this year’s Top Doc winners, read this Cityview […]

Dr. Perry Roussis Named 2022 Top Doc

On behalf of the entire medical team at Fort Sanders Perinatal Center, we are proud to congratulate Dr. Perry Roussis for his 2022 recognition as a Top OBGYN in Cityview Magazine’s Top Doc issue.  Dr. Roussis has been recognized in this publication many times since it first launched 13 years ago.  Winners are chosen by the […]

Welcome Erika Nichols, NP-C

We’re proud to welcome nurse practitioner, Erika Nichols, NP-C, to our heart care team. Erika will care for patients at our Knoxville office. Learn more.

Debbi Honey Named to Becker’s “66 CNO’s to Know” List

Debbi Honey, RN, recently was named to the 2022 Becker’s Hospital Review list of “66 CNOs to Know.” Honey is senior vice president and chief nursing officer for Covenant Health.  Becker’s Hospital Review, a publication focusing on hospital business news for healthcare executives, says the U.S. nurses included on the list “are strong leaders who […]

John Lunn Promoted to Vice President of Compensation and Benefits

John Lunn has been promoted to Vice President of Compensation and Benefits. John joined Covenant Health in 2014 as the Manager of Compensation and was subsequently promoted to Director of Compensation and Benefits in 2016. During his tenure, John has led many initiatives and made significant contributions to the organization, especially in his current role […]

Chris Skinner Promoted to Vice President of Clinical Informatics

Chris Skinner has been promoted to Vice President of Clinical Informatics. Chris has been with Covenant Health for more than 15 years and currently serves as an Informatics Officer for Acute Care, Ancillary Services and Virtual Health, a role he has served in for more than five years.  During his tenure, Chris has led many […]

Nell Christensen Promoted to Vice President of Quality and Patient Safety

Nell Christensen has been promoted to Vice President of Quality and Patient Safety. Nell joined Covenant Health in 2018 and has been instrumental in quality improvement efforts across the health system. In her new role, Nell will lead Covenant Health’s efforts to improve patient safety and our journey toward zero harm. She will have responsibility […]

Tiffany Cross Promoted to Vice President of Clinical Informatics

Tiffany Cross has been promoted to Vice President of Clinical Informatics. During her 24-year career at Covenant Health, Tiffany has led many successful initiatives, including the eCare electronic medical record implementation, our new Virtual Urgent Care service line, and most recently, implementing new technology for the enhancement of appointment reminders for patients. She currently serves […]