Pillar Primary Care Staff
Kari Sherwood, RN
Marga Hinsley, RN
Marga Hinsley, RN joined the Pillar PC team in March 2023. She started her nursing career in Abilene, Texas and helped establish the an outpatient cardiac rehab program at Hendrick’s Medical Center. After 8 fulfilling years there she opted to stay home to raise four children with her husband, and high school sweetheart, Brian. She decided to renew her nursing license and reenter the nursing workforce after her children grew and left the house. She enjoys reading, spending time with her family (and 3 large dogs), cooking, and game nights. She volunteers with the Smoky Mountain Service Dogs organization and is an active member of Faith Promise Church.
Marci Wood, FNP
Marci Wood, MSN, FNP, WHNP, ANP joined Pillar Primary Care in November 2019 as the first new clinician to help the program meet the growing demand of new patients searching for a personal primary care experience. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee and her Masters in Nursing from the University of Washington.
She also serves the Knoxville community by working at Interfaith Health Clinic. She brings a solid skill set of women’s health and procedural skills to Pillar Primary Care. She is available for scheduled visits of acute care, well exams, and DOT physicals for Dr. McColl’s patients on Tuesdays and Thursdays. In her off time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, music, reading, and exploring the great outdoors in hiking, biking, and climbing.
Terri Stewart, NASM-CPT, SFS
After a long career as a registered nurse at the University of Tennessee Medical Center, Terri Stewart had an opportunity to help develop a wellness program under the visionary guidance of Trinity Medical Associates physicians for several years. She is a Certified Personal Trainer & Senior Fitness Specialist through National Academy of Medicine. She holds various other certifications and currently teaches adults of all ages in land and aquatic programs at Blount Memorial Wellness Center and Maryville Alcoa Parks & Recreation. She began teaching Stay Active and Independent for Life in 2015 as a volunteer for the Blount County Office on Aging. Observing the need for additional instructors, she requested to become a SAIL Master Trainer in 2018 and continues that role within Tennessee. Her hobbies include traveling (especially mission trips and camping), spending time outside with her family & friends, and encouraging others in their health journeys through motivational speaking.
Jenny Glenn, MPH, RD, LDN CDCES
Jenny is our Licensed Nutritionist at Pillar Primary Care. She is a Certified Diabetes Counselor and Education Specialist and is a Registered Dietitian. Jenny is a native of Knoxville and attended the University of Tennessee, Knox for both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. With more than 30 years of experience practicing in the field of nutrition and dietetics, she has worked with a full spectrum of patients from pregnancy, breastfeeding moms, infants and children to seniors. Jenny provides nutritional assessment and counseling for individuals with concerns about diabetes management, weight management, GI disorders, food intolerances/allergies, hormone fluctuations, cardiovascular disease as well as those seeking a holistic approach to achieve their optimum health. She brings a wealth of knowledge on how nutrition can many times be your “best medicine.”
Jenny enjoys gathering with her family which includes her husband, three grown children and the riches of grandchildren. She is actively involved in her local church; has served on the Board of KICKO (Knoxville Inner City Kids Outreach), as well as on the Board of the Knoxville Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (KAND). She was elected Nutrition Educator of the year 2021 by KAND. Jenny loves being outside in nature. She enjoys walks, hikes and camping as well as reading. Helping people achieve their best level of health (body, soul and spirit) is what motivates Jenny to work as part of the Pillar Primary Care Team.