University Surgical Associates

Dr Maurice Alston is a board-certified, fellowship-trained interventional cardiologist with advanced training in cardiovascular disease. Dr Alston specializes in minimally invasive approaches to diagnosing, treating and managing the disease. Dr. Alston earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia, in Suwannee, Georgia, and completed an internal medicine residency at Doctors Hospital, in Columbus, Ohio, where he pursued further training, completing a cardiovascular fellowship and serving as chief cardiovascular fellow. He then completed an interventional cardiovascular fellowship from The Ohio State University, in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Alston lives in Chattanooga with his wife and four daughters. A devout Christian and family man, he also enjoys watching and attending sporting events, especially football and basketball.

Orthopaedic surgeon Christopher Pankiw, MD, provides general orthopaedic services and specializes in upper extremity conditions, especially those conditions of the hand and elbow. Dr. Pankiw earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine, in Macon, Georgia. He served a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, in Chattanooga, and a fellowship in orthopaedic hand surgery at The Philadelphia Hand Center at Jefferson Health, in Philadelphia. Dr. Pankiw is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and AOTrauma North America. Dr. Pankiw will see patients at his Parkridge Bone & Joint office located at 1910 Gunbarrel Road in Chattanooga. As a Parkridge Bone & Joint physician, Dr. Pankiw joins Martin Redish, MD, 2205 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, and Mark Sumida, MD, 1724 Hamill Road, Hixson, in providing experienced and compassionate orthopaedic care.

Dr. Kellie Jolley, MD, internist at Diagnostic Center, received her Doctor of Medicine at the University Of Tennessee and completed a residency in internal medicine at the University Of Florida Health Science Center in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Jolley is a member of the American College of Physicians, Hamilton County Medical Society and the Tennessee Medical Society.