Highlights
- Content Reviewer and Editor at CerebralPalsyGuidance.com
- Board-certified pediatrician
- Graduate of The University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
- Over 22 years of clinical experience
Education
Dr. Poinsett is a board-certified pediatrician born and raised in the US. She is a graduate of The University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine. Her pediatric residency training was at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL, and Kaiser, San Francisco, CA.
Experience
She 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 health care 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, participating in a variety of health-related chats and programs.