Highlights
- Content reviewer and editor at CerebralPalsyGuidance.com
- Board-certified pediatrician
- Graduate of the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
- Over 24 years of clinical experience
Education
Dr. Poinsett is a board-certified pediatrician born and raised in the U.S. She graduated from the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed pediatric residency training at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL, and Kaiser, San Francisco, CA.
Experience
Dr. Poinsett has over 20 years of clinical experience. She has practiced in various settings, from private practice to practice in federally qualified community health centers.
Dr. Poinsett also has extensive experience in the case management of children and youth with unique mental health and physical healthcare needs. She also has case management experience in children with developmental disabilities.
Health Care Advocacy
Dr. Poinsett also focuses on health care, social media, and advocacy. She maintains an active social media presence on Twitter and Instagram and participates in various health-related chats and programs.
