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Meet...Sumita

Name: Sumita K. Debroy, M.D.

Department: Parkwood Pediatrics in Mount Pleasant.

How long at MUSC: 6 months.
 
Best thing about working at a satellite office: I like the variety and the people I work with, and I love not having to fight the downtown traffic.

Where were you born: Kansas City, Mo.

Favorite TV shows: Cosby Show, Grey’s Anatomy, Big Bang Theory.

First job: Kmart checkout girl.

Ingredient you must have in your freezer: Ice cream.

Person you admire the most: My parents.

Favorite room in your house: My living room—it's homey.

Biggest challenge: Building a new practice from scratch.

Your idea of a perfect vacation: Beach, sun and no schedules.

Memorable trip: We went to Cozumel and Tulum, Mexico last summer.

Interesting fact about yourself: I make a mean turkey cacciatore burger!

Most rewarding thing about your job: When I can relieve a parent's anxiety and make a child feel better.

Funniest moment working in your area: I had a nurse who kept knocking the basket of suckers off of the counter. Those suckers never got in anyone else’s way.



   

Friday, Jan. 11, 2008
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