PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT FACULTY/STAFF KNOXVILLE - South College

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT FACULTY/STAFF KNOXVILLE

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Don Yager

DHSC, MT (ASCP), PA-C
Program Director and Associate Dean Knoxville and Atlanta

Kimberly Lay

EDD, PA-C
Associate Program Director

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Gary Lethco

MD
Senior Medical Director

Sarah Bachor

MMS, MPH, PA-C
Director of Didactic Education

Marissa Turner

MHS, PA-C
Director OF Clinical Education

Mark Azel

DMSC, PA-C
Principal Faculty

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Rachel Enigk

MMS, PA-C
Principal Faculty Member

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Garret Faugot

DMSc, PA-C
Principal Faculty Member

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Sara Hughes

MPAS, PA-C
Principal Faculty Member

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Kandi Pitchford

PHD, CHES, CIC
Principal Faculty – Director of Outcomes, Assessment and Capstone

Brian Leonard

PharmD
Principal Faculty Member

Barry Perkins

MPAS, PA-C
Principal Faculty Member

Diana Pruitt

MHS, PA-C
Principal Faculty Member

Lesha Ellison

MHS, PA-C
Principal Faculty Member

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Diedra Archer

B.S.
Director of Operations

Cyndi Cannon

B.S.
Clinical Administrative Coordinator

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Michelle Crudup

M.S.
PA Sr. Admissions Officer

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Joy Boro

MBBS
Principal Faculty

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Miranda Pratt

MMSc, PA-C
Principal Faculty

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Stephanie Belton

MHS, PA-C
Principal Faculty