Physician Assistants

Dana Markovics MPAS, P.A.-C

Dana, originally from Pittsburgh, PA, has been a physician assistant at University Orthopaedic Surgeons since 2009. She received her Masters of Physician Assistant Science at Chatham University in Pittsburgh in 2009, after graduating with Bachelors degrees in Biology, as well as Psychology, from Pennsylvania State University in 2005. She currently works in the clinic setting, as well as in the hospital and operating room settings, assisting a number of the physician at UOS.


Heather Kline, MMS, P.A.-C

Heather is originally from Knoxville and completed her training at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida where she received a master's in medical science and her P.A degree. She trained in Baltimore, MD in Orthopedic Trauma surgery primarily and Joint replacements with some of the top surgeons in Maryland for the last 7 years. She joins UOS and is the primary P.A taking care of trauma patients in the emergency room, first assisting in the operating room and seeing trauma patients in the hospital.


Erinn Kelley, MHS, PA-C, ATC

Erinn is originally from Brighton, MI and started at University Orthopaedic Surgeons in 2011. Her Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies is from South College in Knoxville where she graduated in 2010. Before moving to Knoxville, Erinn attended Michigan State University and graduated in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with specializations in Athletic Training, Coaching and Health Promotion. Erinn currently works in a variety of settings with the physicians at UOS.