Our Staff

John Sims Rogers, M.D.

East Tennessee Children's Hospital
2100 Clinch Ave. Ste 310
Knoxville, Tn. 37916

BORN: November 24, 1950
Jackson Mississippi

EDUCATION: Emory University
Atlanta,Georgia
B.A. in Chemistry-1972

Baylor College of Medicine
Houston,Texas
M.D.-1976

Student Assistant
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Bio-Genetics Hospital
Houston, Texas
Two months each summer 1970-1971

Extern
Queen Square Neurological Hospital
London, England
Six weeks, Summer 1974

INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY:
Pediatric Internship
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1976-1977

Pediatric Residency
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

MILITARY: Public Health Service
Commission in the Navy, 0-4 rank
Assistant Chief of Pediatrics
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
Fort Defiance, Arizona

FELLOWSHIP:
Postdoctoral Clinical Fellowship
Pediatric Pulmonary Disease
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
1982-1984

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: Tennessee, Medical Liscence
American Board of Pediatrics
Sub-Specialty Certification, Pediatric Pulmonology

HONORS AND AWARDS:
Honor Society
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
1969 and 1970

Eduardo J. Riff, MD FCCP

Current Position:
Pediatric Pulmonologist

Education:
1968 - 1970 Shoreline Community College
Seattle, WA

1970 - 1973 B.S.
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

1973 - 1977 M.D.
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA

1977 - 1978
Pediatric Internship
University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals/
Children's Orthopedic Hospital and Medical Center
Seattle WA

1978 - 1980
Pediatric Resident
University of Washington Affiliated Hospital/
Children's Orthopedic Hospital and Medical Center
Seattle, WA

1980 - 1981
Chief Pediatric Resident
University of Washington Affiliated Hospital/
Children’s Orthopedic Hospital and Medical Center
Seattle, WA

1981 - 1982
Pediatric Pulmonary Fellow
University of Washington Affiliated Hospital/
Children’s Orthopedic Hospital and Medical Center
Seattle, WA

1982 - 1983
Pediatric Pulmonary Research Fellow
University of Washington Affiliated Hospital/
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, WA



Certification:

Tennessee Medical Liscence
Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners
Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics
Board Certified, Pediatric Pulmonology
Previous Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Instructor

Professional Society Membership:
American Medical Association
American Thoracic Society
American College of Chest Physicians

Sterling W. Simpson, M.D., M.S.

Professional Address:
Pediatric Pulmonology and Respiratory Care
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
2100 Clinch Ave Ste 310
Knoxville,Tn. 37916
Phone: (865) 637-8481
Fax: (865) 637-9959

Present Position:
Attending Physician
Pediatric Pulmonology
East Tennessee Children's Hospital

Education:
UNDERGRADUATE:
University of Buffalo 1991-1995
Degree: B.A. in Biology and Psychology

POST-GRADUATE:
Syracuse University, School of Biology,. Syracuse, N.Y. 1995-1997
Degree: M.S. in Exercise Physiology
M.S. Research:
Mapping the expression of Glut-4 receptors in muscle before and after exercise.

MEDICAL:
State University of New York at Syracuse, Upstate Medical University. Syracuse, New York. 1997-2001
Degree: M.D.

Pediatric Residency 2001-2004
Winthrop University Hospital, SUNY Stonybrook Afiiliate
Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship 2004-2007
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Pediatrics BC
American Board of Pediatric Pulmonology BE

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:
American Pediatric Society
American Thoracic Society
American Association of Pediatrics

Phillip A. Noe, NP

ACADEMIC
Masters of Science in Nursing, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, December 1986
Major: Primary Care Family Nurse practitioner
Minor: Bachelors of Science equivalency in Nursing CPA 3.93/4.0

Bachelor of Arts, University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee, Spring 1983
Major: Biology, Zoology
Minor: Psychology

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Guest Lecturer for the following Schools:
UT College of Nursing
Roane State Community College
Walter State Community College
Carson Newman College
Tennessee Technological University- Cookeville
Fort Sanders School Of Nursing

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PROFESSIONAL/HONOR
Phi Kappa Phi

ORGANIZATIONS
Sigma Theta Tau
Who's Who Among College Students, 1986

Mary Carlisle Miller, N.P

PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS:
2100 Clinch Ave Ste 310
Knoxville, Tn. 37916

EDUCATION:
The University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN
Master of Science in Nursing
Concentration in Pediatrics
Overall GPA 3.92/4.00
December 2002

The University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN
Bachelor of Arts,Major in Geography,
Minor in History
Overall GPA 3.90/4.00
May 1998

SKILLS:
Conversational Understanding of Spanish



HONORS:

Sigma theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing
Phi Beta Kappa, National Academic Honorary Society

Erin Walker

Education
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia
Master of Science in Nursing, 2006

Family Nurse Practitioner Concentration
University of Tennessee
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2004

Certification and Licensure
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Advanced Practice Nurse
State of Tennessee, 2006

Critical Care Registered Nurse Alumnus, 2005

American Academy of Critical Care Nurses

 

 

Honors and Awards
Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Tennessee
Knoxville TN, 2008

Nursing Excellence Award
Critical Care-Baptist Hospital West, 2006

Sigma Theta Tau

International Nursing Honor Society
H. Clay Evans Johnson Nursing Award

University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, 2004

Philosophy
“Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.” ~John W. Whitehead, The Stealing of America, 1983

Angela Beal, R.N.
Nurse Manager

Spring Brandau, R.N.
Assistant Nurse Manager

Melissa Holder, R.N.
Front Office Manager

 

Pulmonary Office Nursing and Respiratory Therapy Staff


Front Office Support Staff


Cystic Fibrosis Center Staff