• Hopscotch Primary Care Asheville - Yorkshire

Robyn Latessa, MD

“I love the relationships and connections with patients and being part of their healing journeys. “

Background‍

My initial interest in becoming a doctor stemmed from my love for my pediatrician (especially the lollipops he gave to his patients!). As I grew older, I was drawn to learning and teaching and listening to peoples’ stories and medicine was a great combination of these.

Education

  • Undergrad: College of the Holy Cross
  • Medical school: University of Massachusetts Medical School
  • Residency: East Carolina University School of Medicine Family Medicine; Chief Resident

Life and Hobbies

I reside in Asheville, I have nurtured two daughters in this vibrant community. Outside of work, I find joy in outdoor activities and in tending to my cherished plants. Additionally, I value quality time with my family and embarking on travel adventures.