Nicole Shields , MD

Ellen Cawood Partin, FNP-BC is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and member of the healthcare team at Claiborne Primary Care in Tazewell, TN. When she’s not caring for patients, Ellen enjoys cooking. She even writes a recipe column for the local newspaper! Ellen also enjoys being with her family and four dogs. “I became interested in primary care because I wanted to provide quality healthcare for the people in my community. I’m always here to help them!”

Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system based in Knoxville, Tennessee, recognized as the region's top-performing healthcare network and the largest employer in the area. Dedicated to improving the quality of life, Covenant Health facilitates over 2.2 million patient encounters annually through a commitment to excellence in patient care. The organization has garnered national accolades, including recognition as a Best in State Employer by Forbes for six consecutive years and inclusion on the list of America's Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals. With a focus on patient-centered care, Covenant Health pledges to prioritize excellence in all services provided to their patients and communities. Generated from the website

Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, recognized as the region's top-performing healthcare network and the largest employer in the area. With a commitment to improving the quality of life through over 2.2 million patient encounters, Covenant Health provides a wide range of medical services including cardiology, cancer care, and virtual urgent care. The organization is dedicated to excellence in patient care, pledging that the patient always comes first and striving to be the first and best choice for healthcare within the community. Notable recognitions include accolades from Forbes and Newsweek for its workplace culture and safety standards across its hospitals. Generated from the website