In addition to English, she speaks Spanish. Dr. Hawthorne is professionally affiliated with Seton Medical Center Austin, Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, and the University Medical Center Brackenridge. She attended medical school at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. She trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama for residency. Dr. Hawthorne is an in-network provider for Blue Cross Blue Shield Bronze, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, Blue Cross Blue Shield Gold, and more. She has received the following distinction: Texas Rising Stars.