About
Dr. Valerie Miles built her career at the intersection of modern pediatrics and integrative medicine. D. at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Her pediatric residency took place at Primary Children's Hospital at the University of Utah, where she also served as Chief Resident.
She holds board certification in Pediatrics since 1995 and became one of the first physicians in the United States to earn board certification in Integrative Medicine in December 2000. Her clinical interests span nutrition, gut health, immune support, herbal medicine, ADHD, and holistic approaches to common childhood illness. Dr. Miles has spent over two decades educating patients, families, and colleagues locally, nationally, and internationally on integrative pediatrics.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Clemson University
Medical School
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Charleston, SC
Residency
Pediatrics, Primary Children's Hospital at the University of Utah (also served as Chief Resident)
Additional Training
Board Certification in Integrative Medicine (DABOIM), December 2000
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Miles right for?
Dr. Miles is an excellent fit for families seeking pediatric care that pairs conventional medicine with natural and nutritional approaches. She works particularly well with children managing ADHD, gut health issues, allergies, or recurrent illness. Parents who want thorough guidance on nutrition and lifestyle alongside standard pediatric care will feel at home with her. Her deep integrative training also makes her a strong choice for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or complex, multi-system concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Miles focuses on integrative approaches to ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, allergies, asthma, anxiety, gut health issues, ear infections, and coughs and colds. She also sees children for routine well visits, newborn care, and sick visits. Her clinical approach combines evidence-based pediatric medicine with nutrition, herbal medicine, and lifestyle guidance.
Yes. Dr. Miles holds board certification in Pediatrics since 1995 and earned board certification in Integrative Medicine in December 2000. She became one of the first physicians in the United States to receive that integrative medicine designation. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
D. at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. She completed her pediatric residency at Primary Children's Hospital at the University of Utah, where she served as Chief Resident. Her integrative medicine training followed her residency and shaped the clinical model she has practiced ever since.
Dr. Miles opened her first private pediatric practice in August 2000. She has practiced integrative pediatrics for over two decades, continuously building on her training in nutrition, holistic medicine, and natural remedies. Her original practice in Colorado first introduced her to combining conventional and traditional healing approaches.
Yes. Dr. Miles sees newborns as part of the Primary Care Membership and also offers the 4th Trimester Package. That package includes four in-home well visits during the first three months of life. She also provides lactation support for new families.
Dr. Miles integrates nutritional guidance and natural remedies directly into her clinical care. She is passionate about gut health, immune support, and herbal medicine as tools alongside conventional treatment. Families can also access a curated online supplement store through the practice's Fullscript account.
Yes. Dr. Miles actively educates families and healthcare providers on integrative pediatric topics. She contributes to educational courses including The ThriveWell Baby Effect Course, The ThriveWell Respiratory Effect, The ADHD Effect, and The ThriveWell Pediatrician Effect, which carries CME accreditation for healthcare providers.
Doctor profile last updated March 26, 2026
