Dr. Vernita Peeples 
Practice
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Education
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Residency: Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Bio
Dr. Peeples has been practicing general pediatrics
for over 20 years, providing a professional and courteous environment
for her pediatric patients. She enjoys teaching new parents the skills that
will aid in parenting throughout their child's life.
As well as
general pediatrics, she has a special interest in the care of the asthmatic
child, emphasizing education as a key component of management.
Clinical Interests
- General pediatrics
- Asthma
- Newborn/new parent education
Community Involvement and Memberships
- Active involvement at EVMS, member of admissions
committee and diversity affairs committee
- Preceptor for LGM medical students and physician assistant
students
- Greater Norfolk Medical Society, member
- Virginia and
national AAP, fellow
A Note from Dr. Peeples
"I love the easy access and ability to work cohesively with CHKD specialists. The hospital also provides educational opportunities so that my skills remain current."
