Meet Our Doctors – Dr. Jensen Hyde, MD, MPH, FACP

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Erlanger Baroness Hospital Restoring Patients’ Health Dr. Jensen Hyde, Chief Medical Officer for Erlanger, has wanted to be a doctor for as long as she can remember. When it came time to zero in on a specialty, Dr. Hyde was overwhelmed with options. “I liked everything, and if you like everything there’s nothing better than […]

Meet Our Doctors – Dr. Collier King

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PrimeImaging Staying on Top of the Latest Technologies Dr. Collier King has never shied away from a challenge. Motivated by the gratification that comes with solving complex problems, it’s no wonder he found his way to the radiology field. “A radiologist is a true ‘doctor’s doctor’ and as a consultant, I have to speak the […]

Meet Our Doctors – Dr. Jennifer Mirza, DO

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Erlanger Cardiology Communicating Complex Information For the last decade, Dr. Jennifer Mirza has been leaning on a host of communication skills to help her patients understand their diagnoses. Called to medicine from the drive to help people feel better, Dr. Mirza began gravitating toward cardiology during her internship. “I loved the imaging studies such as […]

Meet Our Doctors – Dr. Deanna Brown, MD, FAAD

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Four Bridges Dermatology & Cosmetics Working Together as a Team When Dr. Deanna Brown reflects on nearly a decade of being a dermatologist, a few special moments stick out. “One of the happiest moments of my career was when I opened Four Bridges Dermatology,” she says. “It was the product of many years of hard […]

Meet Our Doctors – Dr. Hannah West, DO

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Erlanger Primary Care – Northshore Championing a Holistic Approach After struggling with her own illness and receiving a holistic approach from her primary care doctor, Dr. Hannah West felt called to become a doctor herself. “I felt drawn to provide the same holistic and compassionate approach with determination to help others not only fight disease […]

Meet Our Doctors – Dr. Williams Bates III, DO

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Hospice of Chattanooga and CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates Ooltewah Building Relationships with Families Coming from a long line of educators, some might be surprised to find Dr. William Bates in the healthcare industry. “During my senior year of high school, my life dramatically changed course when I suddenly felt called into medicine by the […]

Meet Our Doctors – Dr. Elliott Carter, MD

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Erlanger Women’s Health Providing Long-Term Care In his first year practicing independently, Dr. Elliott Carter hopes to be a beacon for his patients throughout their lives. “I love being able to provide both true primary, longitudinal care while also being able to offer surgical intervention for complex issues,” he says. “OB/GYN is one of the […]

Meet Our Caregivers – Katie Browne

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Erlanger Outpatient Therapy Cultivating Connections Katie Browne has always been a people person. With seven years of physical therapy under her belt, she has found the career path that is right for her and allows her to connect with patients on both a personal and professional level. Not only does Browne enjoy forming relationships with […]

Meet Our Caregivers – Bailey Jones, BSN, RN

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Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Creating a Sense of Calm When Bailey Jones was in high school, she would get to shadow her mother, an EKG tech, during her rounds at Children’s Hospital at Erlanger. “She would have to visit all of the Children’s different departments to perform EKGs, and she would take me with her. […]

Meet Our Caregivers – Lauren Barlew, NP

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Lotus Center for Women Putting Patients at Ease When Lauren Barlew opened Lotus Center for Women in the spring of 2023, she was aiming to fill a gap in women’s healthcare in the Chattanooga area. She has had a passion for women’s sexual wellness since 2011 after learning about  the sub-specialty of Women’s Sexual Medicine […]

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