Health & Fitness
Dr. Andrea Wadley has lived in North Texas since first grade at Carlisle Elementary in Plano, TX. She completed high school in Plano, Texas, and went on to attend Christian University and completed a B.A. in Biology and minor in Spanish in December 2000. In 2003, she moved to San Antonio and graduated medical school from UT Health Science Center in San Antonio and went on to complete a pediatric residency at UT Health Science Center San Antonio. She served as a newborn hospice for many years prior to opening her pediatric direct primary care practice: 127 Pediatrics in July of 2018. She has been voted by her colleagues as Top Doc in the 2018 edition of Fort Worth Magazine. She, her husband, and daughter currently reside in Dallas, Fort Worth, Texas.Highlights: The continuing rise in the curve and the up-to-date information of the Coronavirus Pandemic in TexasHow her Rheumatologist played an important role in inspiring her to pursue medicineTaking off a couple of years and working in the corporate worldReigniting her burning desire for medical schoolVolunteering in Churches that involves kids; inspired her to proceed in PediatricsBeing burned out and the hurdles Dr. Wadley had to go through in the corporate medicine that motivated her to pursue Direct Primary CareWhat is the Direct Primary Care model and how it is beneficial for PhysiciansThinking outside the box; how Dr. Wadley deals her stress issuesDr. Wadley’s tips for new practitioners on handling stress and anxietyHaving a healthy outlet on dealing with depression and anxiety among medical practitionersLinks:https://127pediatrics.com/Instagram Handles:@onetwentysevenpediatrics