Welcome to Lentz Pediatrics
At Lentz Pediatrics, we are deeply committed to providing every child with exceptional, compassionate care. Whether your child is here for a routine well visit or needs us when they’re not feeling their best, our goal is simple – to help them return to being healthy, happy, and thriving.
We believe pediatric care should feel personal. That’s why we treat each child with the same attention, respect, and dedication we would give our own.
Our experienced and highly trained team genuinely loves working with children and supporting families. From preventative care to sick visits and everything in between, we are honored to walk alongside you in your child’s health journey.
We’re proud to serve families in both our Jackson and Lexington offices and invite you to learn more about Dr. Lentz and our Nurse Practitioners.


Our Staff
Jackson Office


Lexington Office

Jonathan Lentz, MD
Dr. Lentz is the founder and owner of Lentz Pediatrics and has dedicated his career to caring for children and families throughout West Tennessee. A Jackson native, he graduated from North Side High S...

Ashley Kate Melton, CPNP
Ashley Kate, MSN, CPNP, has been providing compassionate pediatric care at Lentz Pediatrics since 2009. With a strong foundation in both nursing and advanced pediatric practice, she is dedicate...

Kendra Grissom, FNP-C
Kendra, MSN, FNP-C, has been caring for patients and families in her hometown community since 2017. Born and raised in Lexington, Tennessee, she is passionate about providing compassionate, high-quali...

Casey Blair, FNP-C
Casey, MSN, FNP-C, is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about caring for children and serving the community she proudly calls home. Born and raised in Henderson County, Casey att...

Crystal McDaniel, FNP-C
Crystal, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about serving the children and families of the community she has always called home. Born and raised in Henderson ...

Kristen Massey, FNP-C
Kristen, MSN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who has been caring for patients since 2018. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare and enjoys partner...
