Kendra Arrington, MD
Board Certified Pediatrician
Where did you attend college?
Undergraduate: College of William and Mary
Medical School: Ross University
Residency: University of Florida-Jacksonville Pediatric Residency
Why did you choose to work at Rainbow Pediatric Center? During my residency, I learned a lot about the local pediatric offices through various patients and physicians. I always heard great things about Rainbow pediatrics so when I decided to stay in Jacksonville after residency, I knew it was one of the offices I wanted to pursue. When I had the ability to meet with Dr. Reddy and other providers, I knew this was an inviting environment I could see myself fitting into well.
What do you enjoy about working with kids? Everything! I love talking to them about their interests and helping them develop healthy habits that they can carry forward into adulthood.
What is your area of expertise? I enjoy asthma and eczema management, mental health and adolescent care.
What do you enjoy doing when you are not at Rainbow Pediatrics? My husband and I enjoy exploring our new city and state (didn’t get a chance to do much during residency!
If you only had 3 words to describe yourself what would they be? Compassionate, friendly, thoughtful
What is your favorite children’s book? The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Tell me about your family? I am married to my wonderful husband of 3 years. We have our lovable rescue 3 year old puppy named Zoey.
One interesting fact about yourself? I once hiked a volcano!