Gabriela Almeida, PA-C

My favorite animated movie is Beauty and the Beast.

That’s Not My Puppy by Fiona Watt is my favorite children’s book and holds a special place in my heart for several reasons. It is also my favorite book to read to my son and he loves it!

My favorite toy as a child as playing with baby dolls.

My greatest inspiration is Jesus.

One of my favorite ways to spend my free time is by cherishing moments with my beloved spouse and son. We love to engage in various activities together, especially playing games and having fun. Seeing the joy on my son's face brings me immense happiness. Apart from that, I am quite an active person and enjoy maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Running is a great way for me to stay fit. I also find solace in swimming, as it’s a great refreshing workout. And whenever I have the chance, I love to visit the beach, as it offers a peaceful and serene environment. These hobbies bring balance to my life and create beautiful memories with my loved ones.

What inspired me to work as a Physician Assistant in Pediatrics is my deep love for children and my desire to make a difference in their lives. From a young age, I have always had a natural affinity for children and a strong compassion for their well-being. Witnessing the joy and resilience that children possess, even in the face of adversity, has motivated me to dedicate my career to their care. I am inspired by the opportunity to provide quality healthcare, support their growth and development, and be a source of comfort for both children and their families. The genuine connections I form with my young patients fuel my passion for pediatric medicine and reinforce my commitment to making a positive impact on their lives.