Biography

Dr. Kristen Compa is board certified in pediatrics. She graduated with her medical degree from the University of Buffalo. Dr. Compa returned to the Capital Region to complete her pediatric residency at Albany Medical Center, where she focused on the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity.

Dr. Compa’s passion for medicine, specifically caring for children, began on summer break during high school when she shadowed Dr. Constance Glasgow. Her other passions include spending time with her husband and two children, as well as shopping and tap dancing!

Education

MD
State University of New York at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
BS
Union College
Schenectady, NY

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics

Residencies

  • Albany Medical Center
    Albany, NY