Family Medicine Residency

COMING SOON in 2026

Christ Community Health Services (CCHS) is a faith-based federally qualified health center (FQHC) rooted in the Memphis community for over 25 years. As an FQHC we are a community-based organization that provides comprehensive primary care and preventive care, including medical, oral, and mental health/substance abuse services to persons of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay or health insurance status. CCHS is excited to announce plans to open a teaching health center family medicine residency program matriculating our first residents in July 2025. We are currently applying for ACGME accreditation. Stay tuned for more information Spring 2024. Want to know more now? Email fmresidency@christchs.org to get more information.

Family Medicine Residency Mission:

To educate and train generations of family physician leaders specializing in underserved care, in the context of distinctively Christian service. Trainees will be equipped to address health system disparities providing integrated, radically compassionate, cross-cultural, high quality care in Jesus name.

Contact Us:

McCaa Russum, MS, MHA  

Area Health Education Center and Family Medical Residency Manager

969 Frayser Blvd., Memphis, TN 38127

Phone: 901-842-3104

Email: mccaa.russum@christchs.org

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Family Medicine Residency

Tracy McDaniel
CEO
Jessica Hughes
Chief Financial Officer
Shannon Walker
Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Reginique Green
Chief Clinical Officer
Willie (“Will”) J. Jackson, III, MHA, PW-IT
Chief Missions Officer and Chief Information Officer
Dr. Rasone Jones
Chair of Dentistry
Dr. Kristina Murphy
Chair of Pharmacy
Tara Samples, Phd
Chair of Behavioral Health

Family Medicine Residency

COMING SOON in 2026

Christ Community Health Services (CCHS) is a faith-based federally qualified health center (FQHC) rooted in the Memphis community for over 25 years. As an FQHC we are a community-based organization that provides comprehensive primary care and preventive care, including medical, oral, and mental health/substance abuse services to persons of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay or health insurance status. CCHS is excited to announce plans to open a teaching health center family medicine residency program matriculating our first residents in July 2025. We are currently applying for ACGME accreditation. Stay tuned for more information Spring 2024. Want to know more now? Email fmresidency@christchs.org to get more information.

Family Medicine Residency Mission:

To educate and train generations of family physician leaders specializing in underserved care, in the context of distinctively Christian service. Trainees will be equipped to address health system disparities providing integrated, radically compassionate, cross-cultural, high quality care in Jesus name.

Contact Us:

McCaa Russum, MS, MHA  

Area Health Education Center and Family Medical Residency Manager

969 Frayser Blvd., Memphis, TN 38127

Phone: 901-842-3104

Email: mccaa.russum@christchs.org

Meet the Staff

April 7, 2020
Christ Community Health Services Expanding COVID-19 Testing
A local health center is expanding the number of COVID-19 tests they’ll be doing on a daily basis at one of their locations.
April 2, 2020
Memphis-based laboratory initiates multiple lines of COVID-19 testing
Based on three different system platforms, Sweeney said his lab now has the capability to do 2,000 COVID-19 tests a day. The testing takes three to six hours to process, depending on the platform used.
March 26, 2020
Christ Community holds drive-thru COVID-19 testing
Christ Community Health Services administered 50 free COVID-19 tests to citizens at their South Memphis clinic Saturday, March 21.
March 18, 2020
Christ Community to Open Appointment-Only COVID-19 Test Site
Christ Community Health Services will open an appointment-only COVID-19 drive-thru testing site in the parking lot of its location at 3360 Third St. on Saturday, March 21, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am.
March 18, 2020
Christ Community Health Services Opens Drive-Thru Testing Site for COVID-19
Christ Community Health Services will open an appointment-only COVID-19 drive-thru testing site in the parking lot of the Christ Community Third Street location Saturday, March 21, 2020 from 8:30 am to 11:30 am.
March 11, 2020
COVID-19 vs. Allergies: Here Are SomeSymptoms to Look For
Mid-southerners are on high alert and looking for any sign of the novel coronavirus. The first case in West Tennessee was announced Monday in Shelby County just in time for the Spring allergy season.
March 10, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: Guest column by Gestalt's Yetta Lewis: The power of partnerships
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March 1, 2020
COVID-19 vs. Allergies: Here’s some symptoms to look for
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February 6, 2020
Memphis Business Journal: Guest column by Gestalt's Yetta Lewis: The power of partnerships
A gestalt is a whole greater than the sum of its parts.For a community to become a true gestalt, it should aim to integrate all of its parts.
January 7, 2020
New Health Clinic Opening in East Jackson
Christ Community Health Services, based out of Memphis, is expanding to east Jackson.
September 17, 2019
Christ Community Will Expand Into Jackson, Tenn.
Christ Community Health Services has received a New Access Point grant from the Bureau of Primary Health Care to extend health care services to East Jackson, Tennessee. 
September 12, 2019
Jackson, Shelby Co. Health Clinics Merge to Help Uninsured, Under-Served Patients
The Faith Health Center in Jackson, a nonprofit clinic serving hundreds of low-income and uninsured individuals, almost closed its doors last year as funding dried up. But Wednesday brought good news.
September 11, 2019
Christ Community Expands Into Jackson
With a new grant in hand, Memphis-based nonprofit Christ Community Health Services plans to open a health care center in Jackson, Tennessee, in an area that would have lost a key medical resource.
June 24, 2019
Role of Oral Health Growing In Overall Healthcare Picture
The role dental health plays in a patient's overall health traditionally has been overlooked by many in the healthcare field, but this situation has begun to change with the success of collaborations between primary care physician
April 29, 2019
Table of Experts: A conversation on Disparity in Health Care
Local experts discuss disparities - like income and education - that affect health care.
March 4, 2019
Local Organizations Partner to Create Clinic for Homeless
Baptist Hospital and Christ Community Health Services partnered to create a clinic for the homeless.
March 4, 2019
Baptist Operation Outreach Opens New Facility to Better Serve Homeless
Baptist Memorial Health Care and Christ Community Health Services opened a new clinic on Friday, March 1, to better serve the homeless.
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