MeetOurteam

About Us

Meet Our Team

Our Team

Abbey
Martin

PA-C

Abbey Martin, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant with advanced training in both aesthetic and venous medicine. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Abbey earned her undergraduate degree in Nutritional Science from the University of Georgia before completing her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Georgia.

With a strong clinical foundation and a passion for aesthetics, Abbey specializes in cosmetic procedures including Botox®️ and dermal filler injections. She is also a certified trainer, educating fellow providers on safe and effective injection techniques.

Abbey is committed to providing patients with compassionate, personalized care. Her goal is to create a comfortable, informed experience for every individual, helping them feel confident and supported in their healthy journey.

When she’s not in the office, Abbey enjoys playing tennis and pickleball, reading, and spending quality time with her husband and their mini Goldendoodle, Roo.

Amy
Dowdy

RPhS

Amy Dowdy, RPhS (Ultrasound Sonographer) was born in Morristown, Tennessee and graduated from Oak Ridge High School. After graduation, she pursued a career in culinary by attending the Art Institute of Atlanta. She soon turned her career path toward the medical field, where she has been, since 1997. After many years working in medical offices, she returned to school to pursue her life long goal to be an ultrasound sonographer. Earning her Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and Associate in Science in Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound from South College allowed this dream to become reality. Performing ultrasound for Tennessee Vein Center is her first experience after her graduation in 2017. She is married and has one son and loves spending time with her family, being on the lake and in the mountains.

Marti
Carter

A.R.D.M.S

Marti Carter, A.R.D.M.S, was born, grew up, and lives in the Knoxville area and is a Halls graduate. Before undergoing additional training in venous ultrasound in 2004, she worked four years in general ultrasound, performing diagnostic tests on the abdominal, thyroid, breast, and Ob/Gyn. Currently, Marti provides the ultrasound guidance for thermal and chemical ablations into the varicose veins. She is married and enjoys spending time on her farm.

Stephanie
Harris

CAC

Stephanie Harris, CAC is Tennessee Vein Center’s office manager. She was born and grew up in the Knoxville area and graduated from Karns High School. Stephanie has been in the medical field since she was 17 and has worked specifically with venous disease since 2005. Recently, Stephanie earned her certification as a Certified Aesthetic Consultant and is now able to cross over to providing patients with advice on their aesthetic needs as well as being certified to perform chemical peels and InMode procedures. She is happily married with one child and enjoys spending time with family and being outdoors.

Tonya
Scarbro

CAC

Tonya Scarbro, CAC, is Tennessee Vein Center’s community outreach and patient coordinator. She was born and grew up in Knoxville and graduated from Central High School. After high school Tonya moved to Maryville, where she currently resides with her husband and two children. Tonya is licensed in real estate and insurance, however has worked in the medical field for over 18 years. Since 2010, she has worked within an office that specifically treats varicose and spider vein disease. Recently, Tonya earned her certification as a Certified Aesthetic Consultant and is now able to cross over to providing patients with advice on their aesthetic needs as well as being certified to perform chemical peels and InMode procedures. Tonya enjoys spending time with her family, camping, hiking, and is a member of First Baptist Church in Friendsville.

Branden
Kimsey

Branden Kimsey, Patient Care Coordinator, was born and grew up in Maryville and is a graduate of William Blount High School. He has an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Information Technology and Computer Networking from ITT Tech. With over 20 years experience in customer service and over 5 in healthcare, Branden makes a great addition to Tennessee Vein Center’s staff. He has had both legs treated for varicose veins at Tennessee Vein Center and says, “He loved the staff so much, that he wanted to work here.” Branden has two beautiful girls. In his free time he works at his DJ business and likes playing video games and frisbee as well as listening to music and dancing.