Dr. Laddy Maisonet, MD, FAAP

Dr. Laddy Maisonet, was motivated to pursue a medical career after her daughter’s survival of childhood cancer. She was inspired by the excellent care her daughter was given by her medical team. Dr. Laddy also realized the tremendous need for bilingual-bicultural medical professionals and felt the need to give back to others in similar situations. In 2013, she was accepted at the University of Kansas Medical Center School of Medicine where she excelled and was awarded multiple honors for her academic performance and compassionate care of patients. She was accepted in one of the US top residency programs for pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital. During her residency, she worked with many complex care children from diverse backgrounds. There she learned the value of good communication with parents as partners in the medical care of children.
Dr. Laddy is an empathetic physician, comfortable with the management of the complex socioemotional crises in adolescents with a …variety of mental health disorders including anxiety and depression. She also specialized in preventive pediatric care; obesity management with a multicultural approach ; asthma management ; wound/laceration care, including simple sutures and staples; and urgent care.
Dr. Laddy currently works with Pediatric Health Care Associates, primarily at the Lynn office where she serves a largely underserved population including patients from Latin America primarily from Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.