Amanda Polhemus, CPNP-PC, PMHS
Kathleen Schaut, MSN, APN, CPNP-PC
Hannah Schlusser, DNP, APN, PNP-BC
Carly Thomas, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
Dr. Dhanalakshmi Senniappan, MD
Candace Simpson MSN, CPNP-PC, IBCLC
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Dr. Cantave was absolutely wonderful with my daughter. From the moment we walked in, she treated us like family and made my daughter feel comfortable and cared for. Her bedside manner was exceptional, and she took the time to clearly explain my daughter’s injury and what we should expect moving forward. She also educated my daughter directly, which I really appreciated, and gave helpful recommendations on what we should get to support her recovery. We were seen quickly and the entire visit was efficient without ever feeling rushed. She truly went above and beyond, and I’m very grateful for the care she provided.
She is amazing and breaks everything down for you to understand! She's the best!!!
Caring, kind personality. I enjoyed that she encouraged my child, as do I, to speak for himself. I know I would enjoy her as our Care provider in the future.
Very Friendly & Knowledgeable. Encouraged my teen to speak up/advocate for herself during the appointment.
I had the absolute best experience with Dr. Ugochi Cantave as my children’s pediatrician. From the very first visit, she felt like family. Her warmth, patience, and genuine care immediately put both me and my children at ease. What I love most is how attentive she is. She doesn’t just rush through appointments; she listens carefully, answers every question thoroughly, and makes sure you truly understand everything. You can tell she genuinely cares about her patients’ well-being. She also does something that really stands out: she speaks directly to the children and makes them feel included in their own appointments. She explains things in a way they understand, asks for their thoughts, and makes them feel heard. That level of respect and engagement builds their confidence and helps them feel comfortable at the doctor’s office. Dr. Cantave is knowledgeable, compassionate, and incredibly personable. I’m so grateful to have found a pediatrician who treats my children like her own.