Summary

Dr. Dawkins specializes in general pediatrics and is medical director of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Care Network. She also is an assistant professor of pediatrics in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.Dr. Dawkins is active nationally with the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Board of Pediatrics. Her research and teaching interests are in childhood resilience, advocacy, resident education and obesity.She earned her medical degree at the University of Miami. She completed her residency at Louisiana State University, where she also completed a year as chief resident. As a faculty member at LSU, Dr. Dawkins spent six years as an associate program director for the pediatric residency program.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 22 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

601 5th St S Ste 540 Ste 5Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

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22 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Saint Petersburg , FLTampa , FLFranklin , TNFranklin , TN
Med School: University of Miami School of Medicine Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Bogota, Colombia Med School: Universidad Mayor Real San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rachel Lara Dawkins

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Community Care Plan
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sunshine Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Rachel Lara Dawkins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Rachel Lara Dawkins has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Rachel Lara Dawkins holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Louisiana State University in 2008.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Miami School of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Rachel Lara Dawkins' NPI number is 1508057597.

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Rachel Lara Dawkins is affiliated with JOHNS HOPKINS ALL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL.

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