Dr. Rae Lynn Kennedy MD, OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Rae Lynn Kennedy MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

5/5(13)
5100 Auth Way Suitland Maryland, 20746
Rating

5/5

About

Rae Lynn Kennedy, MD, FACOG, is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Kaiser Permanente, the Washington Hospital Center, and Holy Cross Hospital in the Suitland, Maryland area.  Earlier in her career, Dr. Kennedy was an Assistant Professor and Medical Student Clerkship Director at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.  She received multiple honors for her teaching, such as the Outstanding Teaching Award and the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics Excellent Teaching Award.  With nearly 10 years of experience, Dr. Kennedy has special interest in pediatric and adolescent gynecology; which is an emerging specialty, at the intersection of pediatrics, pediatric endocrinology, gynecology, pediatric surgery, dermatology, psychiatry, public health medicine and genetics that addresses a wide spectrum of diseases from the newborn period to adolescence.

Education and Training

University of Virginia

Board Certification

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • In the Past, she did Local Academic Public Speaking -
  • Former Assistant Professor and Medical Student Clerkship Director at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center -

Awards

  • Received the Outstanding Teaching Award from Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center   
  • Received the Excellent Teaching Award from the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics   

Internships

  • Hahnemann University Hospital

What do you attribute your success to?

  • The support of her parents and family and the inspiration of her mother's work as a nuclear medicine technologist.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling

Favorite professional publications

  • The Green Journal, The Female Patient, OB/GYN Contemporary

Dr. Rae Lynn Kennedy MD's Practice location

5100 Auth Way -
Suitland, Maryland 20746
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New patients: 301-702-5000

670 CHERRY DR -
HERSHEY, PA 17033
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New patients: 800-233-4082, 717-531-3503
Fax: 717-531-4375

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Patient Experience with Dr. Kennedy


5.0

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Dr. Rae Lynn Kennedy MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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