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Dr. Robert Cummings

Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant Knoxville, TN Premise Health
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
11 years at Premise Health
Gender
Male
Connections
261
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 24,152 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Physician Assistant specialty. Robert Cummings is one of them.
  • 328 Physician Assistants are based in TN (out of 27,118 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 465 contacts at Premise Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Physician Assistant compensation in TN: $101,000 – $152,000 (median $120,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Physician Assistants in TN: Teamhealth (11), South College (8), Teamhealth Inc. (8).
  • 87% of Physician Assistants in TN have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Wayne State University
Master's degree
1999
William Beaumont Hospital School of Medical Technology
1992
Oakland University
Bachelor's degree
1992
Skills
Medicine Healthcare Emr Hospitals Emergency Medicine Bls Radiology Acls Electronic Medical Record Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic Life Support Urgent Care Pals Emrs Laboratory Pharmacology Pediatrics Treatment Critical Care Ekg Healthcare Management Suturing Laboratory Skills Laboratory Medicine
About Premise Health
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
5500 Maryland Way, Brentwood, TN
Professional Overview

Dr. Robert Cummings is a Physician Assistant, currently affiliated with Premise Health, based in Knoxville, TN. As a physician assistant, Dr. Cummings contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Knoxville, TN. They have been with Premise Health for 11 years. Dr. Cummings holds academic credentials, including Master's degree and Bachelor's degree, from Wayne State University and William Beaumont Hospital School of Medical Technology. Core competencies include Medicine, Healthcare, Emr, Hospitals, Emergency Medicine. Premise Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physician assistant professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to physician assistant specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Knoxville, TN healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Cummings located?
Dr. Robert Cummings is based in Knoxville, TN. They are currently affiliated with Premise Health.
What is Dr. Robert Cummings's specialty?
Dr. Robert Cummings specializes in Physician Assistant. Their current role is Physician Assistant.
Where does Dr. Robert Cummings currently work?
Dr. Robert Cummings currently works at Premise Health. They have been there for 11 years.
What is Dr. Robert Cummings's educational background?
Dr. Robert Cummings attended Wayne State University and William Beaumont Hospital School of Medical Technology.
How do I contact Dr. Robert Cummings for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Physician Assistant?
Recruiting physician assistants typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for physician assistants across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Physician Assistant in TN?
Physician Assistants in TN typically earn $101,000 to $152,000 annually, with a median of $120,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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