Dr. Tami Fountain-EllisMD
Family Medicine
at PartnerMD Richmond — Richmond, VA
About
Dr. Tami Fountain-Ellis practices family medicine at PartnerMD Richmond, where she currently accepts new patients. She brings a whole-person approach to primary care, focusing on prevention and long-term patient relationships. Her family medicine training equips her to care for a broad range of patients and health concerns.
Education & Training
Medical School
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine, Riverside Hospital, Newport News, VA
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Fountain-Ellis right for?
Dr. Fountain-Ellis is a strong fit for adults who want a consistent family medicine physician over the long term. Patients seeking preventive care and thorough annual visits benefit from her approach. She works well with individuals who value a physician who takes time to understand their full health picture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Tami Fountain-Ellis practices family medicine. She provides primary and preventive care for adult patients at PartnerMD Richmond.
Yes, Dr. Fountain-Ellis currently accepts new patients at PartnerMD Richmond.
Dr. Fountain-Ellis handles the full range of primary care needs, from acute illness to preventive screenings and chronic condition management. Family medicine physicians like Dr. Fountain-Ellis serve as a central point of contact for a patient's overall health.
Yes. PartnerMD Richmond guarantees same-day or next-day appointments for acute care needs. Dr. Fountain-Ellis participates in that access model as part of her membership practice.
Appointments with Dr. Fountain-Ellis run 30 minutes. That length allows for thorough conversations and time to address questions without feeling rushed.
Yes. Membership at PartnerMD Richmond includes access to certified health coaches Martha Dorr, Andrew Neels, and David Younkins. Dr. Fountain-Ellis can collaborate with these coaches to support each patient's wellness goals.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026