Back to the team Willeatha Taylor, MD
Back to the team Willeatha Taylor, MD

Main offices: Hastings-on-Hudson
Willeatha Taylor, MD
-Undergraduate: Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, New York, NY
-Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical School, Brooklyn, NY
-Residency: SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Q&A with Dr. Willeatha Taylor
How did you get into pediatrics?
I have always had a love of science, and found real joy in caring for children. This lead me to a career in Pediatrics.
Where did you grow up?
I was born in North Carolina, and raised in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
Where do you live?
I currently live in New Rochelle, NY.
What do you enjoy most about working in your neighborhood office?
I love the diversity of our patient population. We see patients from all backgrounds. I am always learning cool and interesting things from our patients.
What keeps you motivated?
What motivates me is the ability to have a lasting effect on a young person’s life.
What do you do for fun?
I love to read! I love any and every genre. When I’m able to, I love to go to the theater for a good show. I have the most fun, though, just hanging out with my family. My husband and three children keep me on my toes, and constantly moving.