Olive Branch

Dr. Jami Carver
Dr. Ann Lankford
Dr. Tim Gillespie
Dr. Jessica Hysmith
Dr. Margo Saharovici

Dr. Jami Carver

Dr. Jami Carver is a native of Mississippi. She graduated from Mississippi College in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry. She received her medical training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss. In 2008, Jami and her husband moved to DeSoto County to complete her pediatric residency at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. Jami served as chief resident at Le Bonheur from 2011-2012. She is now excited to be part of Memphis Children’s Clinic staff, where she enjoys the one-on-one contact with patients and their families. Free time is spent teaching Zumba, running, watching sports with her husband and caring for their daughter.

Dr. Tim Gillespie

Dr. Tim Gillespie joined Memphis Children’s Clinic in 1988 after completing training and serving as Chief Pediatric Resident at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. He has a B.S. degree from the University of Alabama and his M.D. from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. He is board-certified in General Pediatrics. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and he has been awarded the Community Pediatric Teaching Award by the residents at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital on two occasions. He has been listed in the Best Doctors in America yearly since 1999. He has been married for thirty years to Anita, and they have two sons. He is active in his church and his hobbies include soccer and world history. He currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer for Memphis Children’s Clinic.

Dr. Jessica Hysmith

Dr. Jessica Hysmith joined Memphis Children’s Clinic in 2013. She graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Anthropology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and then received her M.D. from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. She completed her pediatric residency at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, where she received the Russell W. Chesney Award for Excellence. Dr. Hysmith is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in general pediatrics.

Dr. Hysmith practices in the Olive Branch and Southaven offices.

Dr. Margo Saharovici

Dr. Saharovici is a native Memphian who graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Missouri. She returned home to earn her medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and completed her pediatric residency through the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, training at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

 

She is married to her high school sweetheart, Steven, and together they have a daughter, with a son on the way. Outside of work, Dr. Saharovici enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends and cheering on the Memphis Tigers.