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  UTCOM Chattanooga - Contacts Overview

 
Contact Information

General Information email:  utcomc@erlanger.org  

Erlanger Telephone Directory
(includes UT College of Medicine Chattanooga and Outside Agencies)
 

DEAN AND BUSINESS OFFICE

Dean's Office Phone:  (423) 778-6956
Dean:  David C. Seaberg, MD, CPE, FACEP
Assistant to the Dean:  Elizabeth McGhee Elizabeth.McGhee@erlanger.org

Dean's Web page 

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Office of the Dean
960 East Third Street, Suite 100
Chattanooga, TN  37403

 

Associate Dean's Office Phone:  (423) 778-6956
Associate for Academic Affairs and Designated Institutional Official (DIO):  Robert C. Fore, EdD, FACME

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Office of the Associate Dean/DIO
960 East Third Street, Suite 100
Chattanooga, TN  37403

 

Business Office Phone:  (423) 778-7840
Business Manager:  Jane H. Clay  jane.clay@erlanger.org

Business Assistant:  Lisa S. Cohen   Lisa.Cohen@erlanger.org

Business Office Web page

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Business Office
960 East Third Street, Suite 102
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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Computer Graphics Office Phone:  (423) 778-7815
Computer Graphics Training Specialist: 
John L. Stroud  john.stroud@erlanger.org

Graphics Web page  

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Computer Graphics Office
960 East Third Street, Suite 102
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION

Office email:  cme@erlanger.org
Office phone:  (423) 778-6884

CME DirectorSally B. Ward, MBA   Sally.Ward@erlanger.org
CME Secretary:  TBA

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga and Erlanger
Office of Continuing Medical Education
960 East Third Street, Suite 104
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE
MEDICAL EDUCATION

Contact this office for general residency and medical student questions.
GME Web page
Medical student Web page 

Office email:  GME@erlanger.org
Office phone: 
(800) 947-7823, ext 7442 or (423) 778-7442

Director:  Pamela D. Scott  pam.scott@erlanger.org
GME Coordinator:  Tammy Fite  Tammy.Fite@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Office of Graduate and Undergraduate Medical Education
960 East Third Street, Suite 104
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD,
OFFICE OF RESEARCH, AND RESEARCH COMPLIANCE
IRB Web page

Research Web page

Research Compliance Web page

IRB Office Phone:  (423) 778-3818
IRB Coordinator:  Stacey Hendricks, CIM stacey.hendricks@erlanger.org 

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Institutional Review Board
960 East Third Street, Suite 100
Chattanooga, TN  37403

Office of Research Phone: (423) 778-4843 or (423) 425-4432
Director of Research:  Gregory Heath, DHSc, MPH
   
gregory-heath@utc.edu
Grants and Technical Writer:  Kristi B. Strode  
    Kristi.Strode@erlanger.org
Phone:  (423) 778-4566

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Office of Research
960 East Third Street, Suite 104
Chattanooga, TN  37403

Research Compliance Office Phone:  (423) 778-3899
Research Compliance Officer: Sylvia Friedl, BA, CIP
sylvia.friedl@erlanger.org  

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Research Compliance Officer
960 East Third Street, Suite 104
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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RESIDENCY AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS
   Emergency Medicine Residency

2/25/2008:  The ACGME and its Emergency Medicine Residency Review Committee has approved our Emergency Medicine Residency to begin with 6 first-year residents on July 1, 2008.

Program Director:  James H. Creel, Jr, MD, FACEP 
Office Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 7628
Associate Program Director:  Anuj Parikh, MD anuj.parikh.md@gmail.com
Coordinator:  Velvet Green velvet.green@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga and
Erlanger Medical Center
Department of Emergency Medicine
975 East Third Street
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE 
Family Medicine Residency Web page

Family Medicine Residency
Department email:  utfammed@erlanger.org 
Department Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 2957

Chair:  J. Mack Worthington, MD, FAAFP
Dr.J.Mack.Worthington@erlanger.org
Residency Program Director:  Stephen M. Adams, MD
  Stephen.Adams@erlanger.org  

Associate Program Director:  Kent Lee, MD, FAAFP 
  Kent.Lee@erlanger.org
Clerkship Director:  Gina DeFranco, DO Gina.DeFranco@erlanger.org

Program Coordinator:  Sharron L. Skoretz  Sharron.Skoretz@erlanger.org

UT Family Practice Center
Family Medicine Residency Program
1100 East Third Street
Chattanooga, TN  37403

Geriatric Medicine Fellowship:
Geriatric Fellowship Web page 

Program Director:  John B. Standridge, MD, FAAFP, Professor john.standridge@erlanger.org

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DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
Internal Medicine Residency Web page

Internal Medicine Residency
Department email: 
utintmed@erlanger.org
Department phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 2998

Interim Chair:  Mukta Panda, MD, FACP mukta.panda@erlanger.org 
Program Director:  Roger C. Jones, MD, FACP roger.jones@erlanger.org
Associate Program Director:  Lisa Staton, MD, FACP Lisa.Staton@erlanger.org
Associate Program Director:  P. Roger DeVersa, MD, FACP
Peter.Deversa@erlanger.org  
Clerkship Director:  Catherine Sutton, MD  catherine.payne@erlanger.org   
Program Coordinator:  Deborah D. Fuller deborah.fuller@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Internal Medicine Residency
975 East Third Street, Hospital Box 94
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
OB/GYN Residency Web page 

OB/GYN Residency
Department email: 
utobgyn@erlanger.org
(800) 947-7823, ext 7515

Chair:  J. Michael Breen, MD
Program Director:  Joseph Kipikasa, MD kipikasa@rocob.com
Associate Program Director and Clerkship Director:  Shawn Stallings, MD
stallings@rocob.com
Program Coordinator:  Shanon Sims shanon.sims@erlanger.org
Secretary:  Gwen Fryar  UTOBGYN@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
OB/GYN Residency Program
979 East Third Street, Suite C-720
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Web page

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Department email:  utorthosurg@erlanger.org
Department Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 9008
Chair:  Thomas W. Currey, MD thomas.currey@erlanger.org
Residency Program Director:  W. Michael Tew, MD William.Tew@erlanger.org
Program Coordinator:  Donna Gibson donna.gibson@erlanger.org
Department Secretary:  Renee Crouch renee.crouch@erlanger.org  

Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship
Program Director:  Pete Nowotarski, MD
Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 9008
Coordinator:  Donna Gibson donna.gibson@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
975 East Third Street, Hospital Box 260
Chattanooga, TN  37403

Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Trauma Research
Office Phone:  (423) 778-6072
Director:  Joe Rudd, PhD  Joe.Rudd@erlanger.org
Staff:  Elaine Pugh   Elaine.Pugh@erlanger.org
 

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DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
Pediatrics Residency Web page

Pediatrics Residency
Department email:  utpediat@erlanger.org
Department Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 6217
Chair:  Marvin N. Hall, MD, marvin.hall@erlanger.org
Program Director:  Janara J. Huff, MD janara.huff@erlanger.org
Recruiting Director:  Patrick F. Keegan, MD patrick.keegan@erlanger.org
Clerkship Director:  Cathy A. Stevens, MD cathy.stevens@erlanger.org
Program Coordinator:  Patty L. Wolfe patty.wolfe@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Pediatrics Residency Program
910 Blackford Street
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC SURGERY
Plastic Surgery Residency Web page

Plastic Surgery Residency
Department email:  UTPlastics@thepsg.org
Department Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 9047

Chair and Program Director:  Larry A. Sargent, MD, Professor
Program Coordinator:  Stacey Blanks

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Department of Plastic Surgery
979 East Third Street, Suite C-920
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
Surgery Residency Web page 

Surgery Residency
Department email:  utsurg@erlanger.org
Department Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 7695
Chair:  R. Phillip Burns, MD, FACS, Professor phillip.burns@erlanger.org
Program Director:  Joseph B. Cofer, MD, FACS, Professor  joseph.cofer@erlanger.org
Associate Program Director:  Richard A. Moore, MD, PhD, FACS
Richard.Moore@erlanger.org
Clerkship Director:  Michael S. Greer, MD michael.greer@erlanger.org
Program Manager:  Cindy B. Schultz, MS cindy.schultz@erlanger.org
Administrative Assistant:  Maggie Hamblen maggie.hamblen@erlanger.org 

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Department of Surgery
979 East Third Street, Suite 401
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
    Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Web page  

Fellowship Office email: Cindy.Schultz@erlanger.org
Fellowship Office Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 7695
Program Director: Robert A. Maxwell, MD, FACS robert.maxwell@erlanger.org
Surgery Program Manger:  Cindy B. Schultz, MS
Cindy.Schultz@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
979 East Third Street, Suite 401
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
     Vascular Surgery Fellowship

Program will begin July 2008
Program email: Cindy.Schultz@erlanger.org
Fellowship Office Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 7695
Program Director:  L. Richard Sprouse, MD, FACS   lrsii@msn.com
Surgery Program Manager:  Cindy B. Schultz, MS  cindy.schultz@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Vascular Surgery Fellowship
979 East Third Street, Suite 401
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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TRANSITIONAL YEAR PROGRAM
Transitional Year Residency Web page

Program email:  uttrans@erlanger.org
Program Office Phone:  (800) 947-7823, ext 6670
Transitional Year Program Director:  Mukta Panda, MD, FACP
mukta.panda@erlanger.org
TY Residency Coordinator:  Joyce A. Poke  joyce.poke@erlanger.org

UT College of Medicine Chattanooga
Transitional Year Program
975 East Third Street
Chattanooga, TN  37403

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