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Every day we strive to provide compassionate patient care in a setting that is responsive to your needs and focused on both clinical and service excellence.

Dedicated to Excellence

Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge is committed to providing excellent healthcare to every patient who comes through our doors, whether they require emergency treatment or outpatient services like rehabilitation. Built on a foundation of medical expertise and sincere human compassion, our hospital is leading the way for better healthcare in East Tennessee.

Methodist is also a proud member of Covenant Health, our region’s top-performing healthcare network. Inspired by the Covenant mission, we strive to enrich our community every day by promoting a healthier way of life.

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A Commitment to Service

Methodist Medical Center offers high-quality healthcare with all the warmth and convenience of a local hospital. In addition to our prestigious accreditation as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, we use cutting-edge technology to deliver an array of critical services — such as cancer treatment, imaging and diagnostics, robotically assisted surgery, and more — all while caring for our patients on a genuine, personal level. Our dedicated team includes over 180 skilled physicians across 33 specialties, ensuring that you can access top-tier medical care when you need it most.

Meet Our Leadership Team

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Jeremy Biggs

President and Chief Administrative Officer, Methodist Medical Center

Shaun Clayton, RN

Interim Chief Nursing Officer, Methodist Medical Center

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Jay Shepherd

Vice President and Chief Support Officer, Methodist Medical Center

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Catherine Bunch

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Methodist Medical Center

The Covenant Health Pledge of Excellence


The patient always comes first.


Excellence in everything we do.


First and best choice for our patients.

A Not-For-Profit, Community-Owned Healthcare System

We are committed to improving the quality of life in East Tennessee through better health. In partnership with our generous donors, Covenant’s 10,000+ employees, physicians, and volunteers are providing the very best care for our patients and their families.

Covenant Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Click here to learn more.

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