Kendra Smith

Kendra Smith is a dedicated health professional with extensive experience in community health and patient care. Currently serving as a Community Health Specialist at Access Community Health Network since April 2019, Kendra focuses on providing rapid HIV testing and connecting the MSM population to appropriate medical support. Prior to this role, Kendra held various positions at Advocate Health Care from October 2011 to April 2019, including Unit Secretary, Clerical, and Rehab Technician, where responsibilities included patient admissions, assisting nurses, and supporting therapy treatments. Kendra's educational background includes a Master of Social Work anticipated in 2025 from Governors State University, a Master of Public Health from Benedictine University, a Bachelor's degree in Community Health Services from Chicago State University, and an Associate degree in Science from Malcolm X College.