Spotlight - Dr. Jennifer Stiff

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Dr. Jenn StiffDr. Jenn Stiff - Spotlight Photo

Assistant Professor, Division of General Pediatrics

How long have you worked in Pediatrics?   5.5 years

What is your favorite thing about your job?   My co-workers and getting to watch my patients grow up.


What is your hometown?
Owensboro, KY

What is your favorite movie?
I am honestly not sure of the answer to this. 

Tell us about your family:
I have an incredible husband, Patrick, and Henry is one of the best 2 year olds in town (90% of the time).  We are looking forward to adding a baby girl to the fun in April.

Do you have pets?  Nope

What are you doing, where are you going, for your next vacation?
I just have a girl’s trip to Asheville planned before the baby arrives but I did go to Hawaii last fall, does that count?

As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
A Pediatrician

What is one of your proudest accomplishments?
Other than reaching my lifelong goal of being a doctor, I’m proud of the care we provide to our underserved patients.  And that I ran the Triple Crown and the mini marathon less than 8 months after giving birth.

What is your favorite quote?
“Abundant Sunshine” - the Weather Channel

What was your first job?
The only jobs I had before residency were Babysitting and working in retail.  The retail gig lasted 1 summer.  It was awful.

What is your favorite ice cream?
Graeter’s Black Raspberry chip