Dr. Katie L. Hoeveler, MD

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About

Pediatrician and child-psychiatry-trained clinician Dr. Katie L. Hoeveler, MD practices in Chula Vista's Eastlake area at Children's Primary Care Medical Group's 2440 Fenton Street office. Her dual training in pediatrics and child psychiatry — including a residency at the University of Colorado's Children's Hospital and a fellowship through the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — informs behavioral-health screening referrals to ABA and developmental providers including ABS Kids ABA Therapy Center. A graduate of UC San Diego School of Medicine and Princeton University, she received the Physician Partnering Award from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in 2018 for her work in integrated pediatric behavioral health. Her practice scope spans well-child visits, newborn care, and adolescent medicine, with pediatric dental referrals coordinated through Eastlake-area children's providers including Coastal Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics - Eastlake. Developmental screening protocols incorporate the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale for new mothers, the Vanderbilt ADHD Diagnostic Rating Scale for school-age behavioral concerns, and validated autism-screening tools at eighteen- and twenty-four-month well-child intervals.