About
Dr. Margie Diaz-Ochu is a board-certified pediatrician who completed her residency in general pediatrics at Primary Children's Hospital. Originally from Texas, she spent many years on the faculty of the University of Utah before opening Bee Home Pediatrics in 2022. Her clinical interests center on newborn care, including premature infants, lactation support, neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome, and children with special healthcare needs. In addition to running her own practice, she sees member families at Healing Arts Pediatrics for sick visits when Dr. Capella is unavailable. She also serves as a certified civil surgeon for I-693 immigration medical exams. Outside medicine, she enjoys gardening, beekeeping, and spending time with her young boys.
Education & Training
Residency
General Pediatrics, Primary Children's Hospital
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Diaz-Ochu right for?
Dr. Diaz-Ochu is a strong fit for families with newborns, including premature babies, and children with special healthcare needs. Parents navigating lactation challenges or neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome benefit from her focused experience in those areas. She steps in for sick visits when Dr. Capella is unavailable, making her a reliable presence for existing Healing Arts Pediatrics members.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Diaz-Ochu focuses on newborn and infant care, with particular experience in premature infant care, lactation issues, and neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome. She also has deep experience caring for children with special healthcare needs.
Yes. Dr. Diaz-Ochu holds board certification in pediatrics.
Dr. Diaz-Ochu completed her residency in general pediatrics at Primary Children's Hospital. She went on to work for the University of Utah for many years before opening her own private practice, Bee Home Pediatrics, in 2022.
Dr. Diaz-Ochu covers sick visits at Healing Arts Pediatrics when Dr. Capella is unavailable. She runs her own separate practice, Bee Home Pediatrics, in addition to supporting member families here.
Yes. Dr. Diaz-Ochu is a certified civil surgeon and performs I-693 immigration medical examinations alongside Dr. Capella at the practice.
Yes. Premature infant care is one of Dr. Diaz-Ochu's core clinical interests. She brings hands-on experience with the unique health needs of premature babies, making her a strong resource for families navigating those early months.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026