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About Us - Our Staff

MERCY CHILDREN’S CLINIC/CHRONIC CARE HOMEringaroundtherosey

Deanna Bell, MD, FAAP*
Medical Director
Board Certified, Pediatric Medicine
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Amy Vehec, MD, FAAP*
Board Certified, Pediatric Medicine
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Chief of Pediatrics, Williamson Medical Center 2008-2009

Jennifer Cox, MD, FAAP*
Board Certified, Pediatric Medicine
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Kim Jones, MSN APRN, BC
Nurse Practitioner*
Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center

Merri Collins, MD, FAAP
Board Certified, Pediatric Medicine
Board Certified, Internal Medicine
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Tom Courtney, MD, FAAP
Board Certified, Pediatric Medicine
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Tara Hamada, MD, FAAP
Board Certified, Pediatric Medicine
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Ruth Long, MD, FAAP
Board Certified, Pediatric Medicine
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sharon Moore-Caldwell, MD, FAAP
Board Certified, Pediatric Medicine
Board Certified, Adolescent Medicine
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Instructor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

MANAGEMENT/ADMINISTRATION

David Winningham
Executive Director
615.628.0054, ext. 232

Margaret Owens
Director of Business Operations
615.790.0567, ext. 229

Gerri Amos
Front Office Manager
615.790.0567, ext. 223

Vivian Self
Nurse Manager
615.790.0567, ext. 242

DEVELOPMENT

Jessica Perry
Community Relations Specialist
615.628.0054, ext. 237

MERCY FAMILY SERVICES

Jonathan Boye, LPC-MHSP
Director of Family Services
Head Clinical Therapist
Intern Supervisor

Josie Oakley, LMFT
Clinical Therapist
New Hope Clinical Therapist

Bill Aldridge, LPC-MHSP, SLP
Clinical Therapist

Marsena (Marcy) Webb, LPC
New Hope Clinical Therapist

Dezerae Nash-Spacek, LPC-MHSP
Clinical Therapist

Rachel Yosick, M.S.
Therapist

Megan Frantz
Counseling Intern

Anne Fottrell, MD
Medical Director for MFS
Head Clinical Psychiatrist
Board Certified Adult Psychiatry
Board Eligible Child Psychiatry