Family Medicine Physicians

Family Medicine • Patient-centered care • East Tennessee

Practice update: All three physicians have signed with Ballad Health Medical Associates (BHMA). Drs. Gilbert-Green and Robinette begin orientation on July 27, 2026 and start seeing patients the following week at the BHMA office in Kingsport, TN through December 2026, then move to the BHMA office in Gray, TN in January 2027. Dr. Johnson returns from New Zealand on February 7, 2027.

Physicians

Paige Gilbert-Green, D.O.

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine • Family Medicine

Dr. Gilbert-Green was born and raised in Virginia. Her mother was a Nurse Practitioner who often took her along to the hospital. She loved the hospital environment and envisioned becoming a physician one day. She attende…

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Leigh Johnson, M.D.

Medical Doctor • Family Medicine

Dr. Johnson grew up in Bristol, VA and then ventured north to New Hampshire, where she graduated from Dartmouth College. She returned to Appalachia for medical school at ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine, and completed …

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Christian Robinette, D.O.

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine • Family Medicine

Originally from Elizabethton, Tennessee, Christian Robinette, DO earned her bachelor's degree in biology from Milligan College. She completed her medical education at the University of Pikeville's Kentucky College of Ost…

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Updates

Drs. Gilbert-Green and Robinette join Ballad Health Medical Associates

All three physicians have signed with Ballad Health Medical Associates (BHMA). Drs. Gilbert-Green and Robinette will begin orientation on July 27, 2026 and start seeing patients the following week. They will practice at the BHMA office in Kingsport, TN through December 2026, then transition to the BHMA office in Gray, TN in January 2027. Please call 423-224-3900 for questions or to schedule an appointment.

Dr. Johnson to return February 7, 2027

Dr. Johnson remains in New Zealand, where she is completing her six-month physician role. She plans to return to the practice on February 7, 2027, joining her partners at the BHMA office in Gray, TN.

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