Patient advocates
The patient advocates at VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System are specially trained to help you resolve issues with your care. If you've experienced any problems that you haven't been able to resolve by talking with your care team, please reach out to one of our patient advocates.
Connect with a patient advocate
Patient Advocate Office
Rory Thompson, Supervisory Patient Representative
Gino Nevins, Lead Patient Representative
Nashville
Andrew Richart, Patient Representative (Clarksville Outpatient Clinic)
(931) 645 – 3552 Extension 64413
Christi Johnson-Peoples, Patient Representative
(615) 873 – 7225
Jimmy Davis, Patient Representative
(615) 873 – 7225
John Bowen, Patient Representative
(615) 873 – 7225
Robert Taylor, Patient Relations Assistant
(615) 873 – 7225
Murfreesboro
Taneka Crawford, Patient Representative
Terrance Thompson, Patient Representative
(615) 225 – 2560
Craig Kitt, Patient Representative
(615) 225 – 2560
Casey Willett, Patient Representative
(423) 893 – 6500 Extension 27084
Allan Harrington, Patient Relations Assistant
(615) 225 – 2560
Brittney Jones, Patient Relations Assistant
Chattanooga
Tracy Thomas, Patient Advocate
Clarksville
Andrew "Andy" Richart, Patient Advocate
Care we provide at VA Tennessee Valley health care
Our patient advocates work hard to make sure you receive the best possible care. They offer help with:
- Patient concerns with the care team
- Advocating for patient and family rights