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Our Board of Directors, composed of experienced physicians, is at the heart of our organization, guiding us with a deep understanding of the everyday challenges of practicing medicine. Their leadership not only sets our rates but also drives our mission forward, ensuring that we are always aligned with the needs of our medical community.

Matthew L. Perkins, MD

Matthew L. Perkins, MD

Chair of the Board
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Tennessee Medicine & Pediatrics PC
Smyrna, TN

Director since 2008
Chair since 2024
Katrina M. Hood, MD

Katrina M. Hood, MD

Vice Chair of the Board
Pediatrics

Pediatric & Adolescent Associates PSC
Lexington, KY

Director since 2009
Vice Chair since 2024
Craig A. Myers, MD

Craig A. Myers, MD

Secretary of the Board
Obstetrics/Gynecology

Generations OB/GYN
Knoxville, TN

Director since 2021
Secretary since 2024
Chad T. Couch, MD, MBA

Chad T. Couch, MD, MBA

Treasurer of the Board
Urology

President, Northeast Market
CEO, Bristol Regional Medical Center
Bristol, TN

Director since 2008
Treasurer since 2022
Brady W. Allen, MD
Emergency Medicine

Ascension Saint Thomas
Nashville, TN

Director since 2020
Melanie B. Blake, MD, MBA
Internal Medicine

Medical Consultant, Unum
Hospitalist, Rhea Medical Center
Chattanooga, TN

Director since 2018
Ravi D. Chauhan, MD
Urology

The Conrad Pearson Clinic
Memphis, TN

Director since 2023
JimBob Faulk, MD
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

The Surgical Clinic, PLLC
Nashville, TN

Director since 2024
Hugh Francis, III, MD

Hugh Francis, III, MD

Chair Emeritus
General and Vascular Surgery

Memphis Surgery Associates
Memphis, TN

Director since 1997
John O. Lytle, MD
Orthopedic Surgery

South Arkansas Orthopaedic Center
Pine Bluff, AR

Director since 2006
Russell E. Miller, CAE

Chief Executive Officer
Tennessee Medical Association
Nashville, TN

Director since 2013
Ryan D. Mire, MD
Internal Medicine

Heritage Medical Associates
Nashville, TN

Director since 2023
John H. Mize, FCAS, MAAA

President and Chief Executive Officer
SVMIC
Brentwood, TN

Director since 2013
Antwan D. Robinson, MD
Cardiology

Jackson Clinic PA
Jackson, TN

Director since 2021
Elise E. Schriver, MD
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

University Pulmonary & Critical Care
Knoxville, TN

Director since 2002
Jane M. Sneed, MD
Pediatrics

The Children's Clinic
Jonesboro, AR

Director since 2013
Lisa J. Young, MD
Cardiology

Sutherland Cardiology Clinic, Inc.
Germantown, TN

Director since 2013