Paige McCooty, MD
PGY-2
Pediatrics
Children's National Medical Center
Paige McCooty is a pediatric resident at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, where she is part of the LAUnCH (Leadership in Advocacy, Under-resourced Communities and Health Equity) track. She completed her undergraduate training at Johns Hopkins University, followed by a year of service with AmeriCorps City Year, where she taught fifth-grade math in DC. She then attended Weill Cornell Medical College, where she continued her work in health equity, advocacy, and community-based care. Her goal is to practice primary care pediatrics, with a focus on advancing health equity and improving access to preventive healthcare for children and families.