Dr. Hawkins was born and raised northwest Connecticut.  Dr. Hawkins received her medical education at New York Medical College and completed her residency at the University of Washington/Seattle Children’s Pediatric Hospital. Dr. Hawkins' focus of practice is general pediatrics from newborns to teens.  She is board certified through the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Hawkins’ husband is an Internist with PeaceHealth Medical Group.  Together they enjoy hiking, camping, sailing, biking, running and skiing.  They have two young children.