Family and Adult Medicine Providers
Dr. Blake Schrum
Dr. Blake Shrum is a Knott County native. He is a graduate of Knott County Central High School, Alice Lloyd College, and the Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine at the University of Pikeville in 2021. He completed his residency training at the University of Kentucky’s East Kentucky Family Medicine Residency in Hazard, KY. Dr. Shrum…
Read MoreNicholas Noble
Nicholas (Nick) grew up in Jackson, Kentucky. Went to Eastern Kentucky University and graduated with an Environmental Health Science degree. Afterwards he attended the University of Kentucky for Physician Assistant School where he graduated in 2022 and moved back to Eastern Kentucky to practice medicine. –
Read MoreDavid Pace
David is a 20+ year resident of Leslie county KY. He graduated HCTC will a nursing degree. David received his Bachelors degree in nursing and his Masters in family practice nursing at the University of the Cumberlands. He is a devoted husband and father of six. The most important aspects of his life is God,…
Read MoreSherri Griffie
Sherri is a Perry County native. She is a graduate of Buckhorn High school. She obtained her Associates degree at Southeast Community College, Bachelors degree from Union College, and her Master’s degree from Chamberlain University. As a registered nurse she has experience in the clinical setting, ICU, and Hospice care. She enjoys spending time with…
Read MoreCarol Slone, APRN
Carol is a Knott County native and the daughter of a coal miner. She graduated with an Associates Degree in Nursing from Hazard Community and Technical College she then went on to Eastern Kentucky University to acquire her BSN and then to Chamberlain University to earned her MSN in Nursing. Carol chose this career because…
Read MoreAmye Thomas, APRN
Amye is a Perry County native. She received her associate’s degree from Hazard Community and Technical College and her master’s degree in family nursing practice from Bradley University in Peoria Illinois. As a registered nurse Amye has experience in oncology, med/surg, ambulatory care, HEDIS measure abstraction and in clinical documentation improvement. Amye is an active…
Read MoreAbigail Hilton, FNP-C
Abigail is from Hazard, KY. She graduated in 2009 with her ADN from Hazard Community and Technical College she then obtained her BSN in 2012 from Indiana Wesleyan University. In May 2020 she graduated from Tennessee Technological University with her APRN. She enjoys spending time with her two daughters and husband. She looks forward to…
Read MoreAngela Hubbard, APRN
Angela Hubbard is a Leslie County native. She graduated with an Associate Degree in Nursing from Hazard Community College then went on to receive her BSN and MSN in Nursing from Eastern Kentucky University with a focus on family health. She chose this career path to address the medical provider shortage in our area. She…
Read MorePaula Runyon, APRN-FPMHNP-BC
Paula is from Hazard, KY and has been a part of the PCCEK healthcare team working as a hospitalist since 2018. She is a dual certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Paula attended Eastern Kentucky University to obtain her BSN in 2003, MSN for Family Nurse Practitioner in 2010 and most recently…
Read MoreLeandra Smith, APRN
Leandra Smith is a Leslie County native. She obtained her Associates Degree in Nursing at Hazard Community and Technical College in 2010. She then went on and obtained her Bachelors in Nursing at University of the Cumberlands. After obtaining her Bachelors she obtained her Master’s Degree in Nursing with a focus in family health at…
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