Pediatrician Griselda Higuera, MD serves College Area families through the City Heights Family Health Center at 5454 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115, on the eastern stretch of El Cajon Boulevard near the SDSU campus corridor. She earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 2009, holds California medical license 169681, and carries NPI 1447589809 under the Pediatrics taxonomy with hospital affiliations at both Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Rady Children's Hospital. Emergency and inpatient pediatric needs from her patient panel route to East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health on Alvarado Road in Grantville, which operates a full emergency department accessible from the El Cajon Boulevard and Alvarado Road corridor. Her pediatric scope covers the full birth-through-adolescent range: well-child exams, the AAP-recommended immunization schedule, developmental screening, acute illness triage, asthma and allergy management, and coordination of subspecialty referrals through the Rady Children's Hospital system. The City Heights Family Health Center operates as a community health center model on El Cajon Boulevard, serving the multilingual population that characterizes the international dining and residential corridor through College Area near SDSU. The office building provides wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom facilities for patients in the 92115 ZIP. Behavioral and developmental referrals from pediatric evaluations connect to the College Area counseling network, including El Cerrito Family Counseling Center for child and family therapy intake. Higuera's Rady Children's affiliation gives her direct access to the pediatric subspecialty referral system for conditions requiring gastroenterology, cardiology, or neurology consultation beyond the primary care office.