"We are so lucky to have CHKD in our own backyard. My favorite part of working here is being able to take care of the children in our community."
Joy Hampton, PA-C 
Practice
Education
College: University of Connecticut
Graduate school: University
of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Bio
As a Division I
lacrosse captain at the University of Connecticut, Hampton's interest in
athletics led her to a career in pediatric orthopedics. She recently transferred to urgent care medicine.
Prior to joining CHKD in 2011, she worked in primary care and
allergy/asthma.
Being a physician assistant, she has the privilege of
working with a whole team of talented supervising physicians. As a mother of three, she can relate to the parent's perspective in dealing with an
injured or sick child.