Meet our pediatric team
Kendra Baxter, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Serving at:
Languages spoken:
English
Q&A with Kendra
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
Inside Out
What is your favorite children's book?
"You're My Little Cuddle Bug" because it was the first book I read to my son after he was born.
What was your favorite childhood toy?
Barbie Dolls
Who is your greatest inspiration?
My son, he is free-spirited, confident, joyful, and a ray of sunshine to those who around him.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Attending church with my family, singing, nature walks and trying new foods.
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
My passion for pediatrics has been a lifelong journey, motivating me to seek opportunities in childcare. As a parent myself, I deeply understand the joys and challenges of raising a child. This personal experience fosters a strong empathy for parents and a commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I am eager to utilize my knowledge and skills to offer guidance, support, and reassurance to families in the Poughkeepsie community.
What unique qualities, skills, or services set you apart, and how do you build a positive rapport with patients and their families?
I believe effective communication and positive rapport begins with building trust through empathy, active listening, and transparency, ensuring patients feel heard and valued.
Where to find Kendra:
Poughkeepsie
- Monday: 9AM–7PM
- Tuesday: 9AM–7PM
- Wednesday: 9AM–7PM
- Thursday: 9AM–5PM
- Friday: 9AM–5PM
- Saturday: 9AM–5PM
- Sunday: Closed
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