Carla Spurgeon, FNP-BC is a certified family nurse practitioner with FamilyCare Specialists in Knoxville, TN. Carla says she likes practicing family medicine because she’s able to focus on prevention and optimizing wellness. When she’s not caring for patients, Carla enjoys reading and outdoor activities.

Connie Hamilton, APRN-BC is a certified advanced practice registered nurse at Internal Medicine West in Knoxville, TN. She is a native of North Carolina but has lived in Knoxville for more than 20 years. She’s married with two dogs and a cat. When she’s not caring for patients, Connie enjoys boating, snow skiing, hiking, and traveling. “I like managing a... Read More about CONNIE HAMILTON , APN

Dr. Erin Kipp attended medical school at DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, TN. She completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. While in residency she developed a strong passion for hospice and palliative care and elected to pursue a fellowship in this field. She completed her fellowship in Hospice and... Read More about ERIN KIPP , DO

Dr. Greg Phelps is a family physician with additional training and certification in hospice and palliative medicine. He has additional degrees in public health and theology. In his spare time, he enjoys reading and writing and has had two books published. The rest of his time he spends with his wife of 46+ years, Gayle, his children and grandchildren.

At Magnolia Family Practice, we’re bringing compassion and convenience to the East Tennessee community through quality healthcare services and an open line of communication. Our licensed staff members know it can be difficult to find a medical provider that cares about your health as if it were their own. That’s why we’re here—so you can rest easy. Appointments can be... Read More about Magnolia Family Practice

Dr. Robinson was inspired to become a physician by his mother and her internist. His mother had congenital kidney disease, and he spent many hours during his childhood in hospitals with her. Despite being advised not to have children, she defied the odds and had three. Her internist played a pivotal role in her care, walking alongside her to extend... Read More about JEFFREY ROBINSON , MD

Dr. Ashok Reddy Polu is a double board-certified physician in neurology and vascular neurology with a specialized focus on acute stroke and expertise in neuro-ultrasonography. With a dedication to advancing the field, Dr. Polu also holds the position of Director of Neuro-Ultrasonography at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, TN spearheading innovative approaches to neuroimaging. During his leisure time he... Read More about ASHOK REDDY POLU , MD

"Getting to work alongside a healthcare team that is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and who has been a pillar to this community for decades is an honor. My commitment to the women, children, and families of this great community will be unwavering, and it’s humbling being charged with taking care of the most complicated pregnancies. I consider... Read More about STEVEN ANDRADE , MD

Children rarely enjoy a visit to the doctor, but that is not the case at Kids Central Pediatrics, where they provide pediatric services with a different approach. Kids Central Pediatrics is the brainchild of Clifford James III, MD. Dr. James grew up in the countryside, where every child saw one doctor, and he emulates that in himself and his clinics.... Read More about Kids Central Pediatrics - West Knoxville