Occupation: Principal Investigator
Born: Knoxville, Tennessee
Education:
Residency in Categorical Internal Medicine, New Hanover Memorial Hospital (1988-1990)
Internship in Categorical Internal Medicine, New Hanover Memorial Hospital (1987-1988)
MD, East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine (1987)
BS in Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University School of Engineering (1983)
Certifications:
Licensed, Tennessee (1990-Present); Lifetime Board Certification in Internal Medicine
Career:
Principal Investigator of New Phase Research and Development (2013-Present)
Medical Director, Knoxville Office of Smoky Mountain Hospice (2011-2021)
Private Practice, Knoxville, (1998-2009)
Physician, Premier Medical Associates (1998-2009)
Physician, Baptist Primary Care System (1994-1998)
Private Practice, Knoxville, TN (1990-1994)
Civic:
With, The Links, Incorporated; Tutor, Mentor to Local Students
Creative Works:
Co-Author, Article on Irritable Bowel Syndrome, The American Journal of Gastroenterology (2020); Contributing Author, “A Case of Leukemia Due to HTLV-1: A Virus of Regional Significance,” North Carolina Medical Journal (1991)
Awards:
Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award
Memberships:
Member, American College of Physicians; Member, American Medical Association; Member, National Medical Association; Member, Tennessee Medical Association; Member, Knoxville Academy of Medicine; Member, Tennessee Medical Association
Family:
Daughter of Elvyn Verone and Esther J. (Johnson) Davidson
Extended Family: Pamela Chesney; Eight Nieces and Nephews
Hobbies:
Spending time with her family; Traveling; Reading; Shopping
Biography Sources:
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 2002-2003, 4th Edition (pub. 2002)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 1999-2000, 2nd Edition (pub. 1998)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 1997-1998, 1st Edition (pub. 1996)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering – 1996-1997, 3rd Edition (pub. 1996)
Who’s Who in the South and Southwest – 1999-2000, 26th Edition (pub. 1998)
Who’s Who in the South and Southwest – 1997-1998, 25th Edition (pub. 1997)
Who’s Who in the South and Southwest – 1995-1996, 24th Edition (pub. 1995)
Who’s Who in the World – 2003, 20th Edition (pub. 2002)
Who’s Who in the World – 1996, 13th Edition (pub. 1995)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2001-2002, 22nd Edition (pub. 2000)
Who’s Who of American Women – 1997-1998, 20th Edition (pub. 1997)
