Dr. Amanda Hinkle, MD, FAAP

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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Amanda R. Hinkle, who serves patients in Bel Air, Maryland. 

Dr. Hinkle is a board certified pediatrician who is currently serving patients at Pediatric Partners in Bel Air, Maryland. Pediatric Partners has incorporated several full time physicians to provide quality care to patients, as well as continues to train pediatric residents. In addition to their practice, the physicians remain active in the Harford County medical community. They are involved in the Infant- Toddler Program, the Child Fatality Review Organization, the Harford County Children’s Council, and the Child Advocacy Center.

Dr. Hinkle earned her bachelor’s degree at Notre Dame of Maryland University before voyaging out to the Midwest for medical school. After earning her medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2010, she came back East to complete her residency in pediatrics at Jefferson Medical College/A.I duPont Hospital for Children. 

Dr. Hinkle is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The ABP is an independent, nonprofit organization whose certificate is recognized throughout the world as a credential signifying a high level of physician competence.  

Dr. Hinkle is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Hinkle is originally a native from Rosedale, Maryland. She has been married to her best friend since 2008. They have two energetic children. Dr. Hinkle has a special interest in breastfeeding and encouraging more active lifestyles. In her spare time, Dr. Hinkle enjoys spending time with her family, practicing yoga, running, and reading for leisure. 

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. As a pediatrician, Dr. Hinkle examines, diagnoses, and treats children of all ages with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses. She understands that children change rapidly and that they must be approached with an appreciation for their stage of physical and mental development. 

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