Expertise:
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder management; Pediatric health care
Hobbies/Sports:
Shooting guns; Traveling; Reading; Spending time with her two children and five stepchildren
Education Degrees:
Residency in Pediatrics, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1997); MD, University of Alabama at Birmingham (1989)
Affiliations Awards:
Chief of Staff, Jefferson Memorial Hospital; Saint Mary's Medical Center; East Tennessee Children's Hospital; American Medical Association; American Academy of Pediatrics; National Rifle Association
Charity:
Board of Directors, Life Outreach; Freedom Fellowship Church; Missionary Work, Philippines and Guatemala
Number Of Years In Profession:
17
Number Of Years In Current Position:
17
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her genuine care for her patients.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she always wanted to be a doctor; her father was a doctor and he inspired her.
Extended Bio Profile:
Dr. Coleman, a pediatrician, began working at the Phillips Medical Group in 1999, when it was known as Saint Mary’s Talbott Group. She became co-owner of Phillips Medical Group in 2001.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Treating children with ADHD and similar disorders; Providing basic pediatric health care services
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Dr. Coleman plans to still be practicing in the rural community and providing excellent care.