News & Blog

Drs. Rahman and Xenopoulos Named 2020 Top Docs

On behalf of the entire medical team at Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee, we are proud to congratulate Dr. Ayaz Rahman and Dr. Nicholas Xenopoulos for their 2020 recognition as a Top General Cardiologist and a Top Interventional Cardiologist in Cityview Magazine’s Top Doc issue.  Winners are chosen by the local medical community via secret ballot. […]

Telephone, Telehealth, and Patient Portal Messaging Available During COVID-19

To ensure the health and safety of our patients and staff from the risk of coronavirus (COVID-19), whenever possible, we’re recommending telephone, telehealth (Doxy.me) and direct messaging with your providers via MyCovenantHealth. This service is for established AND new patients. Here are some frequently asked questions and answers about these types of visits: How are […]

Welcome Kristi Needham, NP-C

We’re proud to welcome Kristi Needham, NP-C to our heart care team at Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee! Learn more about Kristi.

Welcome M. Wendell Lawson, MD

We’re proud to welcome board-certified cardiologist M. Wendell Lawson, MD to our heart care team! Learn more about Dr. Lawson.

Welcome Jade Gormley, NP-C

We’re proud to welcome certified nurse practitioner Jade Gormley to our heart care team. She will care for patients at Parkwest Medical Center.

Welcome Amanda Underwood, NP-C

Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee is proud to welcome certified nurse practitioner Amanda Underwood, NP-C to our heart care team. Amanda joins board-certified interventional cardiologist Ayaz Rahman, MD of CAET in the structural heart program at Parkwest Medical Center.

Welcome M. Beth Johnson, APN

Beth Johnson, APN joins Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee and Covenant Health, the region’s top-performing healthcare network.

Welcome Christy Vollmer, PA-C

Christy Vollmer, PA-C Joins Cardiology Associates of East Tennessee and Covenant Health, the region’s top-performing healthcare network.