"If we never lose sight of the privilege and responsibility of caring

for others, we will continue to find meaning, purpose, and

fulfillment in the work we do every day."

-Dr. Catherine Lindsay McKnight, University Trauma & Acute Care Surgeons


UPA is comprised of

1436

Clinicians

1248

Team Members

Mission

Provide high-quality adaptable solutions that enable our partners to focus on care delivery and beyond.

Vision

Drive collaboration and sustainable growth for our members, partners, and team.

Values

Integrity, Expertise, Passion, Transparency, Partnership, Versatility

Clinician Spotlight

  • Morgin N. Johnson NP

    Primary Specialties:

    Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics Learn More
  • Joshua L. Pickett DO

    Primary Specialties:

    Internal Medicine Learn More
  • Britany G Sweet NP

    Primary Specialties:

    Nurse Practitioner, Family Learn More
  • Kathleen B. Smith NP

    Primary Specialties:

    Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health Learn More
  • James D Heffernan Jr. CRNA

    Primary Specialties:

    Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Learn More
  • Christy C. Park MD

    Primary Specialties:

    Rheumatology Learn More
  • Ardy Davarifar MD

    Primary Specialties:

    Hematology/Oncology Learn More
  • Jennie S. Clark PA

    Primary Specialties:

    Physician Assistant Learn More
  • Nancy L. Hensley PA

    Primary Specialties:

    Physician Assistant Learn More
  • Amber M. Tayman NP

    Primary Specialties:

    Nurse Practitioner, Family Learn More

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9000 Executive Park Drive,
C200
Knoxville, TN 37923

Medical Staff Office:
2121 Medical Center Way,
Suite 100
Knoxville, TN 37920

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