Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Medical Profile: Dr. Mark Tedford

COOKEVILLE – It’s the last frontier – at least, that’s how Dr. Mark Tedford, neurohospitalist, describes his field of neurology. “With the brain, we just...

Navigating the nuances of breast cancer care

COOKEVILLE – Most moms dream up big careers for their kids. Doctors, lawyers, and the like. While Lisa Morris always wanted to be a...

Medical Profile: Dr. Vertilio Cornielle

By Amye Anderson UCBJ Managing Editor COOKEVILLE – Following in his father’s footsteps, cardiologist Dr. Vertilio Cornielle knew he wanted to practice medicine. But it was...

Dr. Charles T. Huddleston completes 1,000 robotic surgery case

Dr. Huddleston enjoys practicing the full spectrum of general surgery Dr. Charles Huddletson, a general surgeon at Cookeville...

Dr. Sara Wells: Urologist at Upper Cumberland Urology Associates

COOKEVILLE – Dr. Sara Wells certainly remembers the first time she ever set foot in an operating room. It was her second year of medical...

⊕Kidney specialist wants to expand in the UC [SPONSORED]

COOKEVILLE – Ten years and counting. While it’s been exactly a decade since Dr. Anju Mendiratta saw her first patient in Cookeville, she isn’t...