Veritas Collaborative Hires Dr. Anna Tanner on Brink of Opening New Center in Atlanta

Veritas Collaborative, a specialty hospital system for the treatment of eating disorders, has hired Dr. Anna Tanner on the brink of opening a new center in Atlanta.

“I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Anna Tanner to our team,” said Stacie McEntyre, founder, president, and CEO of Veritas Collaborative. “I believe her center acumen and robust leadership skills will be extremely valuable to Veritas as we continue to grow and provide premier care in Atlanta.”

Tanner joined Veritas on Jan. 3 and will oversee the organization’s new center located at 6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd., Bldg. 400, Ste. 150. Scheduled to open in February, the center will offer outpatient medical services for children, adolescents, and young adults with known or suspected eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder.

Tanner is an eating disorder expert and holds credentials as a certified eating disorders specialist by the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals. Prior to joining Veritas Collaborative, she worked for 17 years as a board-certified pediatrician and partner at Gwinnett Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.

In addition to practicing adolescent medicine, Tanner is also a sought-after speaker and educator. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine. Additionally, Tanner is a member of the Academy for Eating Disorders and the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals.

“What drew me to Veritas was the opportunity to be a part of an organization that has developed an impeccable reputation for providing excellent eating disorders care,” said Tanner, executive director of medical center programs at Veritas Collaborative. “I’m excited to provide a new resource to the Atlanta community in order to help more individuals recover and thrive.”

While working primarily with adolescent patients for almost 20 years, Tanner has been recognized by her peers and by families for the quality of care she provides. She received the designation of “Top Doctor” by Atlanta Magazine every year since 2013. She was also selected as a “Mom-Approved Doctor” by Atlanta Parent Magazine in 2015 and 2016.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Tanner at Veritas Collaborative in Atlanta, please call 855-875-5812 to speak with one of our team members.