Smithfield, VA - Sandra
S. Baucom is being recognized by Continental Who’s Who as a Lifetime Achiever
for her work in the field of Pediatric Medicine and in acknowledgment of her
work at Infinity Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine PLLC.
Dr. Baucom has known
since age 3 that she wanted to be a doctor. She has now been practicing
medicine for 36 years, and has helped countless patients. Dr. Baucom is
dedicated to the care of healthy children and adolescents in addition to the
care of special needs children and adolescents.
Before Dr. Baucom
started working in private practice, she first attended Wake Forest University
- UNC-Chapel Hill, where she graduated with a dual degree in French and Biology
in 1978. She spent her junior year of college at the University of Dijon in
France. Recognized for her exceptional grades, Dr. Baucom received a
scholarship from the National Health Service Medical Corp. to attend Med
School. She earned her Medical degree in 1982 from the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, and was involved with Alpha Omega Alpha. She
next attended the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where she
completed a residency in Pediatrics (1982-1985).
Dr. Baucom attained
board certification in Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The
ABP is an independent nonprofit organization, and is one of the 24 certifying
boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties.
She began practicing
Medicine in 1985, and began her work in a rural area that had never had a
pediatrician. Dr. Baucom worked at Renaissance Pediatrics for 27 years before
leaving to start her private practice.
As a Pediatrician, Dr.
Baucom provides medical care for newborns, young adults, and expectant parents,
and she has a specialty in working with children with disabilities. Her
patients visit for many reasons, such as annual well-visits, vaccinations,
injuries, and illnesses. She is familiar with the developmental stages that her
patients will go through as they grow and mature. It is recommended that
patients receive medical care from a Pedictricain until age 21. Her goal is to
help every individual she serves to reach their full physical, mental, and
social health potential.
In March 2021, Dr.
Baucom opened her private practice in Smithfield, VA. Infinity Pediatric and
Adolescent Medicine, PLLC, is located at 1809 South Church St. Suite 302, and
is the first Pedatricain’s office in Smithfield. The practice’s website says,
“We understand that your children’s healthcare needs are as unique as their
personalities.” Dr. Baucom and her staff treat patients ages 21 and younger.
Dr. Baucom offers her
young patients and their families a full range of healthcare services,
including well-child visits, same-day sick visits, chronic health management,
mental healthcare, and adolescent care. For expecting parents, the practice
offers prenatal and newborn care and lactation support.
Outside of her clinical
work, she has been an Assistant Clinical Professor for 30 years at Eastern
Virginia Medical School. Dr. Baucom loves mentoring students and guiding them
towards success.
Awarded for her
excellence in medicine, Dr. Baucom is a Top Doctor on FindATopDoc.com.
On a personal note, Dr.
Baucom enjoys reading medical journals, cooking, and spending time with friends
and family. Her other hobbies include crafting, making cards and scrapbooks,
and creating gifts for others.
For more information,
visit www.infinitypam.com.
