General Pediatrics
Dedicated to improving healthcare for children in Northeast Tennessee and the surrounding Appalachian Region

William Dodd, MD
Assistant Professor
Medical Education: East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN
Residency: East Carolina University, combined residency of Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Greenville,
NC

Jodi Gage, MD, FAAP
Assistant Professor | Associate Pediatric Residency Program Director
Medical Education: East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN. MD
Residency: East Tennessee State University Quillen Colege of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

Jennifer Gibson, MD
Associate Professor | Pediatric Clerkship Director
Medical Education: East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN. MD
Residency: East Tennessee State University Quillen Colege of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

Gayatri Bala Jaishankar, MD
Professor | Medical Director
Medical Education: Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, MD
Residency: East Tennessee State University Quillen Colege of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

Stephanie Layne, DO
Assistant Professor
Medical School: University of Pikeville KYCOM; DO
Residency: East Tennessee State University Quillen Colege of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

Demetrio Macariola, MD
Professor
Medical Education: Divine Word University, Philippines
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Amarillo, TX
Fellowship: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Debra Mills, MD
Professor
Medical Education: East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine; MD
Residency: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA

Nadia Sabri, MD
Assistant Professor
Medical Education: East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine; MD
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) Pediatric Residency Program Dell Children’s
Medical Center

Karen Schetzina, MD, MPH, CLC, FAAP
Professor
Medical Education: University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, MD
Residency: Stanford University Medical Center
Graduate Education: MPH in Epidemiology, University of North Carolina School of Public Health, Chapel
Hill

Sukhvir Singh, DO
Assistant Professor
Medical Education: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine; DO
Residency: East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

Dawn Tuell, MD
Professor | Chair
Medical Education: East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine; MD
Residency: East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics

David L. Wood, MD, MPH
Professor
Medical Education: UCLA Schools of Medicine and Public Health,Los Angeles, CA
Residency: Preventative Medicine and Public Health, UCLA and Los Angeles County Public Health
Department, Los Angeles, CA
Fellowship: Agency for Helathcare Research and Quality (NCHSR) Fellowship in Health Services
Research, RAND Corporation and Fellow, Primary Care Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine,
Pediatrics, and Division of General Pediatrics