Rob Tomsett, PA-C – Provider/CFO (see Rob Tomsett for a more detailed bio)
Rob received his Physician Assistant degree from the University of Texas in 1995 and received his Master’s degree in 1997 from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. He has 35+ years of medical experience including Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Flight Medicine and Pain Management, most of which he acquired while serving in the US Army for 24 years. Rob has been married to his wife, Julie, since 1989 and they have four adult children. In his spare time Rob enjoys spending time with his family, flying his drone, shooting guns, and watching sports.
Julie Tomsett, CEO/Owner
Julie has worked in management in various corporate settings. For many years she was primarily a stay-at-home-mom with various part time jobs including a spokes model for Mad Housewife Wine, an internet retailer and a real estate investor. She is a published author and excels in advertising and marketing. She enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, reading, and traveling.
Juanita Marines – Manager
Juanita Marines grew up in Texas and pursued a career in nursing after completing her education. She married her high school sweetheart, Ralph, who served in the military. Together, they have three children and four grandchildren.
Juanita joined the team at Evergreen in January 2023 after relocating from Arizona. She brings a strong background in dermatology, cosmetics, and over 25 years of management experience. Outside of work, Juanita enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Michele Potter, PA-C
Teresa Triantafilu FNP-BC
Teresa has been serving as a family care provider in Middle Tennessee since 2018. She completed her bachelor’s degree in Nursing as well as her family nurse practitioner training at MTSU. Teresa provides quality primary care for all ages through adulthood, with a patient-centered, more natural approach. She has experience in Orthopedics, Trauma, Critical Care, Psych., and Rehabilitation within the hospital setting as a provider. Outside the clinic, Teresa enjoys time spent with her husband and visiting their two grandsons in Southern California. She also enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends.
Brenda Rankhorn PA-C
Brenda decided to attend college after helping raise her seven siblings, homeschooling three of her children through high school, and adopting two more at their birth.
After receiving her Bachelor of Arts with a major in exercise science in 2016 she then continued on to earn her Master of Science in Physician Assistant studies from Milligan University in 2020. Brenda has experience with diagnosing and treating men, women, and children. She also has experience with hormone therapy, travel medicine, and allergies. She enjoys listening to, encouraging, and helping her patients become healthy physically, mentally, and spiritually through patient education and a healthy lifestyle.
Brenda has been married to her husband, Shay, since 1987 and has five children and 6 grandchildren. She was a pastors wife for many years, serving in various roles in the church including teaching womens retreats, public speaking and writing Bible studies. In her spare time Brenda enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, reading, running, biking, and studying Gods Word.
Christopher Cates – Front Office Staff
Christopher Cates joined Gracepointe Healthcare on February 3, 2023, bringing over a decade of experience in the healthcare field. He has been happily married to his husband for more than 17 years, and they share a home with their five dogs and one cat.
Christopher enjoys spending quality time with his family, especially his nieces and nephews. His hobbies include watching TV, playing video games, kayaking, swimming, and exploring the outdoors. Deeply rooted in his faith and relationships, Christopher values God, family, and friends above all. He’s also an avid fan of all things horror and scary
Dr. Ted Leichner, DO – Supervising Physician
Dr. Leichner is a native of Adel, GA and a graduate of West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and Board certified through The American Board of Family Medicine. He is a member of the Army National Guard, has served three tours of duty in Iraq. In his spare time, Dr. Leichner enjoys swimming, running and biking. He and his lovely wife, Delana, reside in Franklin with their six children.