Dr “Cristy” Pacheco joined Primary Care Partnership in January 2010. A graduate of the Brown University Program in Liberal Medical Education, she received her Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science in 2000, and her MD in 2004. She then completed the Brown affiliated Residency in Family Medicine at the Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island in Pawtucket in 2007. She is Board Certified in Family Medicine, and has worked from 2007 until 2010 in the Pawtucket underserved community, treating a broad range of problems in patients of all ages. She lives in Seekonk with her husband, John Kawaoka (a dermatologist), and young daughter, Maddie, and is fluent in Spanish. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Rhode Island Academy of Family Physicians, and the Massachusetts Medical Society.
