LeConte Medical Center

Covenant Health System

About Us

Get to know LeConte Medical Center.

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LeConte Medical Center

Located in Sevierville, against the scenic backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, LeConte Medical Center is bringing premier healthcare straight to the heart of East Tennessee. Every day, we strive to uphold our mission of outstanding, patient-focused services and provide the personalized care you deserve. As a member of Covenant Health, our region’s top-performing healthcare network, LeConte is dedicated to promoting better health to improve the quality of life in our community.

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A Commitment to Service

LeConte Medical Center is more than just a hometown hospital. With our modern facilities, expert physicians, and advanced medical technologies, we offer services across a wide spectrum of healthcare specialties. These include emergency care, surgical services, imaging and diagnostics, rehabilitation, cancer treatment, and so much more. We are also renowned for our Dolly Parton Birthing Unit and women’s care center. So whatever your healthcare needs, LeConte is here to support your journey to better well-being.

Meet Our Leadership Team

Aaron Burns

President and Chief Administrative Officer, LeConte Medical Center

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Jackie Hounshell

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, LeConte Medical Center

Jodi Whitaker

Jodi Whitaker, RN

Chief Nursing Officer, LeConte Medical Center

The Covenant Health Pledge of Excellence


The patient always comes first.


Excellence in everything we do.


First and best choice for our patients.

A Not-For-Profit, Community-Owned Healthcare System

We are committed to improving the quality of life in East Tennessee through better health. In partnership with our generous donors, Covenant’s 11,000+ employees, physicians, and volunteers are providing the very best care for our patients and their families.