
Scott
Morris, M.D., M.Div. is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Church
Health Center, which opened in 1987 to provide primary health care to the
low-income uninsured working people of Memphis. The center, an ecumenical
health care ministry supported by the faith and medical communities, averages
30,000 patient visits per year. His dedication and vision led to the opening of
the Hope Healing Center, where the best disease prevention efforts of medicine
are combined with the pastoral and spiritual care of the faith community. He
has an undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia, a Master of
Divinity degree from Yale University, and M.D. from Emory University. He is a
board certified family practice physician, an ordained United Methodist
minister, and is the author of the book God,
Health & Happiness.