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Freda Singletary, M.D., FAAP
Board-Certified Pediatrician
142 Paraclete Dr, , Raeford, NC 28376
Meet Dr. Singletary
Dr. Freda Singletary is a board-certified pediatrician at Rainbow Pediatrics' Raeford office, where she provides compassionate, comprehensive care for children from birth through adolescence. As a North Carolina native who grew up in Hoke and Scotland Counties, Dr. Singletary understands the families she serves and treats every patient like family—because to her, that's exactly what they are.
With over 10 years of experience caring for children in the Fayetteville and Raeford communities, Dr. Singletary combines medical expertise with genuine warmth. Whether it's a newborn's first checkup, managing ADHD, or helping families navigate childhood obesity, she creates a welcoming environment where both kids and parents feel heard, supported, and cared for.
With over 10 years of experience caring for children in the Fayetteville and Raeford communities, Dr. Singletary combines medical expertise with genuine warmth. Whether it's a newborn's first checkup, managing ADHD, or helping families navigate childhood obesity, she creates a welcoming environment where both kids and parents feel heard, supported, and cared for.
Fun Facts About Dr. Singletary
When she's not caring for patients, Dr. Singletary loves:
- Traveling & Food Adventures: She plans entire vacations around restaurant weeks and food festivals. Her favorites? Shrimp and grits and anything pasta (but she'll try anything once!)
- Harry Potter: A proud Ravenclaw who's always happy to chat about the wizarding world
- Family Time: Her five nieces and nephews keep her busy, laughing, and remind her why she became a pediatrician
- Chemical Engineering: Ask her about her engineering background—she loves sharing random facts!
What Dr. Singletary Specializes In:
Dr. Singletary provides comprehensive pediatric care with special experience in:
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Newborn Care:
From the hospital to home, supporting families during those critical first weeks
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Well-Child Visits:
Growth tracking, developmental milestones, and preventive care at every age
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General Pediatrics:
Sick visits, immunizations, sports physicals, and everything in between
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Behavioral Health Support:
Compassionate care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other behavioral needs.
Awards & Recognition
Patient Experience Excellence
- Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award
Three-Time Recipient: 2023, 2024, 2025 - Dr. Singletary has been recognized nationally for exceptional patient care, ranking among the top physicians in the nation for doctor communication, care quality, and overall patient experience.
Community Recognition
- Fayetteville Observer Readers' Choice Award 2022
Best Pediatrician - Chosen by local families as their most trusted pediatrician in Cumberland County.
Academic Excellence
- Summa Cum Laude – North Carolina A&T State University
- Full Academic Scholarship Recipient – NC A&T State University
Locations & Office Hours
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Education & Expertise
Education
- Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering, North Carolina A&T State University, Summa Cum Laude
- Medical Degree: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC (2012)
- Pediatric Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA (2012–2015)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics – Board Certified in Pediatrics
- Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP)