Erlanger Medical Group Adds 3 Physicians To The Team

  • Thursday, October 19, 2023
Erlanger Medical Group announce the addition of Drs. Leahanne Giffin, Taylor Millirons and Hannah West to Erlanger Internal Medicine and Erlanger Primary Care.

Dr. Giffin is a board-certified internal medicine physician with Erlanger Internal Medicine. She received her undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va. She went on to receive her medical degree at the Wake Forrest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC, and she completed a residency in internal medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.
Dr. Giffin says she is passionate about community and health equity, and she has participated in many outreach projects, including working for the Peace Corps in Nicaragua as a community health promoter. She is also fluent in English and Spanish. To learn more about Dr. Giffin, visit erlanger.org/LeahanneGiffinMD.

Dr. Millirons is a Chattanooga native and a family medicine physician with Erlanger Primary Care – Marion County. He attended the University of Alabama for his undergraduate degree in chemical engineering. He completed his medical education at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis and his family medicine residency at Erlanger, affiliated with UTHSC College of Medicine - Chattanooga. Dr. Millirons specializes in preventative medicine, chronic condition management, acute care and office procedures. To learn more about Dr. Millirons, visit erlanger.org/TaylorMillironsMD.

Dr. West, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician with Erlanger Primary Care – NorthShore. After completing her undergraduate education at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, she attended the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV. Following medical school, she returned to Chattanooga and completed her family medicine residency training at the UTHSC College of Medicine – Chattanooga, serving as chief resident in her final year. Dr. West wants her patients to feel comfortable enough to come to her with any problem and feel confident that they will gain a clear understanding of their health or disease. Her clinical interests include women’s medicine, lifestyle medicine, office-based procedures and wound care. To learn more about Dr. West, visit erlanger.org/HannahWestDO.

To make an appointment with one of these providers, call 423-778-DOCS (3627).
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