Education:
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Eastern Virginia Medical School / Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Bio:
Jernigan joined CHKD after completing a fellowship in pediatric urgent care through EVMS and CHKD.
After a career as a high-school educator and athletic trainer, Jernigan turned her attention to working as a physician assistant. Years of working with adolescents solidified her passion for pediatrics and desire to be part of the continuing medical care of the adolescent population served by CHKD.
Clinical Interests:
- Adolescent medicine
- Sports medicine and orthopedics
Community Involvement and Memberships:
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants
National Athletic Trainer's Association
North Carolina Athletic Trainer's Association
Contact Info:
Location(s):
Volvo Urgent Care
817 Volvo Parkway
Chesapeake, VA 23320
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