Meet the Team: Maggie Sikes

Maggie Sikes pops in to wish you a wonderful start to your holiday season.

Learn a little more about Maggie in this month’s team member spotlight.

Q: Where are you from?

A: Lakeland, FL

Q: What’s your favorite activity after work?

A: Relaxing at home

Q: How many children do you have or would you like to have?

A: I don’t have any yet, but at least one someday.

Q: Do you have pets? What kind?

A: Yes, a beautiful black cat named Lulu

Q: How would you describe your job at Pediatric Care Center?

A: Busy, but fun!

Q: Are you what you wanted to be when you grew up?

A: Not quite, I still have a little more school left

Q: What’s the #1 question you get asked in the office?

A: Do I need to be seen for that?

Q: Have you seen any local trends (in illness) in the area that parents have questions about?

A: Yes, RSV seems very active this year and it’s so contagious

Q: Do you have any tips about what parents can do to make the most of their visit with the doctors?

A: Make a list of questions you have in the days leading up to your appt. That way you’re less likely to forget anything.

Q:  Tell us one funny story from the office.

A: After handing a parent something at the front desk I went to sit down, missed my chair and fell right to the floor. I tried to play it off but it wasn’t successful. It was humiliating!  (And the staff adds – hilarious!)