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Dr. Dessavre is a native of rural central Illinois. She completed her undergraduate studies in community and public health at Iowa State University and her Masters of Public Health at the University of Illinois. Dr. Dessavre worked for the Illinois Department of Public Health in health policy and in local public health as a health inspector before attending medical school at the University of Illinois. During her medical education, Dr. Dessavre was very involved in the Rural Medical Education Program as well as various outreach and mentoring activities which solidified her commitment to family medicine.

Dr. Dessavre completed her family medicine residency at Halifax Health. While at Halifax Health, she was resident Association meeting leader and was involved in many scholarly activities and committes, including her role as medical consultant and site coordinator for the Reach Out and Read program which aims to improve early literacy in the pediatric patient population. Dr. Dessavre has a special interest in adolescent medicine, women’s health and geriatrics. She looks forward to continuing to serve the Daytona Beach community.

In her free time, Dr. Dessavre enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, traveling, cooking, and crafting.

Education & Fellowship

Medical School
University of Illinois – Rockford

Residency 
Halifax Health – Family Medicine Residency Program