Daisy Edeaghe, MD, Resident Physician

Daisy Edeaghe, MD, is a PGY-2 Family Medicine Resident at Northern Dutchess Hospital and Primary Care Kingston. She believes deeply in the importance of primary care in our healthcare system. Her approach to medicine emphasizes patient education about evidence-based medicine to encourage shared-decision making and foster patient autonomy so individuals feel informed in their health care choices.

Her clinical interests include outpatient medicine, women’s health, lifestyle medicine and breast-feeding medicine. She is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate care across all stages of life and values building long term relationships with patients and family. Outside of medicine, she enjoys traveling and spending time with family.

Why should someone choose you to care for their health?
I am committed to lifelong learning and use that knowledge to provide compassionate, informed care focused on my patient’s long-term health.

What is the most important thing your patients should expect from their professional relationship with you? What do you expect from them?
Transparency and collaborative care.

How do you spend your valuable personal time when you are not caring for patients?
I enjoy self-care, traveling and spending time with family.

Why did you choose your specialty and what is its greatest reward?
It is an essential part of our healthcare system. I enjoy educating and building long term relationships. Greatest reward is keeping people healthy.