Janelle Peery, MD

Dr. Lee has been practicing as a pediatrician since 2009. What is your patient care philosophy? I want all my patients to be healthy and happy. What would you like people to know about you as a physician? I am a great listener. I will always work with you to make sure your child is healthy. I am really good at answering questions, and if you stump me I am OK with researching and learning new things. Why did you decide to become a physician? I wanted to be proud of my job. I wanted to wake up and feel good about going to work. What do you enjoy most about working with patients? I love interacting and talking with my patients and their families. Pediatrics is so much fun! When did you know you wanted to be a doctor? In college, I loved all my science classes. I knew I wanted to work with children because they are such a joy! How does your work improve lives? I get to watch families grow and help them thrive, and it is such a blessing. What are some interesting facts about you? I love to …sew. I used to make costumes for my kids. With what community and volunteer organizations are you involved? Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Would you like to share about your family? My family is everything, and I love them very much. My patients who come and see me always hear stories about my girls. What childhood memory do you have about visiting the doctor? Getting a treat after receiving my shots.