Dr. Marta Wayt

Dr. Wayt is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and practices in Kingsport. She holds a Physician Executive certification from the American Association for Physician Leadership and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Tennessee. She has been licensed in Tennessee for 20 years and held medical licensure in Pennsylvania. 

Dr. Wayt has served as the elected president of the Holston Valley Medical Center medical staff, a member of the Holston Valley Physician Clinical Council, medical director of Wexford House, chair of the Holston Valley Medical Center Quality Committee and chair of Holston Valley’s Department of Medicine. Most recently, Dr. Wayt was elected to serve as vice-chair of the Kingsport community hospital board and as chair of the Ballad Health Physician Clinical Council – a body representing the clinical input from physicians throughout Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. She was also a 2018 recipient of the Scott and Nikki Niswonger Servant’s Heart Award, Ballad Health’s highest honor for physicians, team members and volunteers. 

Dr. Wayt also teaches the next generation of physicians as a clinical preceptor and has received various distinctions and awards, including the Milligan College Leaders in Christian Service Award, Kingsport Rotary Paul Harris Award, Tennessee Medical Association Quarterly Public Health Champion and the YWCA Tribute to Women Award, among many others. She has served as a deacon at First Baptist Church, volunteered at Friends in Need Clinic and volunteers as a medical director and physician at Providence Medical Clinic of Kingsport.