Ruchi has been a Board Certified Physician Assistant since 2015. She has worked in family medicine and dermatology in Alabama and Tennessee. Ruchi joined MMC in January 2019, where she provides a variety of clinical services to patients of all ages for acute and chronic dermatologic diseases and concerns. In her free time, Ruchi likes to read, travel, and spend time with her family, friends, and dog.Professional Affiliations: American Academy of Physician AssistantsSociety of Dermatology Physician Assistants, Fellow. Ms. Patel is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Hemangioendothelioma, and Hemangioma.

Emily Philpott is a Physician Assistant in Antioch, Tennessee. Ms. Philpott is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Phantom Limb Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Fractured Spine. Ms. Philpott is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Day is a Physician Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Mr. Day is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Cervical Myelopathy, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Mr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

AREAS OF EXPERTISEComplete skin examinations including melanoma surveillance. Punch/excisional/tangential biopsies. Intralesional steroid injections. Wide excision of benign and malignant lesions. Proficient in suturing techniques such as: deep dermal, simple running, running subcuticular and interrupted. Wound management and dressings. Collection of wound cultures. Surgery consultation and pre-operative planning. Post-operative care. Hospital discharge planning. First assisting in the operating room. Medical record navigation and documentation. Hand evaluations. CMC and MCP joint injections. Trigger finger injections. Breast examinations and implant surveillance. Mastoid cavity cleaning. Foreign body removal. Anterior nasal packing. Fiberoptic laryngoscopy.CERTIFICATIONNCCPA Board Certified Physician AssistantTRAININGMasters: Bethel UniversityUndergraduate: Tennessee Technological UniversityMMC & SC AFFILIATION2023ABOUT ALLISONAlli completed her undergraduate degree from Tennessee Technological University in 2012 and received her Advanced Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Bethel University in 2016.She lives in Cookeville with her husband, daughter, and son. Most of her free time is spent with her children playing outside either on a soccer field, or a golf course. She is an avid lover of all animals with plans to acquire as many as her husband will allow. Alli also enjoys traveling to new places as often as she can. Her top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Tissue Biopsy.

Hardy Arrowood is a Physician Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Rhizarthrosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Fractured Spine. Mr. Arrowood is currently accepting new patients.

Raquel Bellmer is a Physician Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Her top area of expertise is Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). Ms. Bellmer is currently accepting new patients.

Rebecca Sommers is a Physician Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Her top area of expertise is Vitamin D Deficiency. Ms. Sommers is currently accepting new patients.

Kimberly Carano is a Physician Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Her top area of expertise is Muscle Spasms. Ms. Carano is currently accepting new patients.

Sangeetha Mccollum is a Physician Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Ms. Mccollum has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

Jamie Boggs is a Physician Assistant in Antioch, Tennessee. Her top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease and Phantom Limb Pain. Ms. Boggs is currently accepting new patients.

Marleen Yosef is a Physician Assistant in Antioch, Tennessee. Her top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis and Vascular Birthmark. Ms. Yosef is currently accepting new patients.

Alex Knight is a Physician Assistant in Cane Ridge, Tennessee. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Mr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

Natalie Bass is a Physician Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Ms. Bass is currently accepting new patients.

Karlie Calderon is a Physician Assistant in Franklin, Tennessee. Ms. Calderon is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pudendal Neuralgia, Rectocele, Menopause, and Muscle Spasms. Ms. Calderon is currently accepting new patients.

Burton Elrod is a Physician Assistant in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Elrod is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms and Cervical Myelopathy. Mr. Elrod is currently accepting new patients.

Kristen Sherman is a Physician Assistant and a Sleep Medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee. Ms. Sherman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Ms. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

Whitney Gravelle is a Physician Assistant in La Vergne, Tennessee. Ms. Gravelle is currently accepting new patients.

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Elizabeth Bakos is a Physician Assistant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Ms. Bakos has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Ms. Bakos is currently accepting new patients.

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