Dr. Vivian HerreroMD

Dr. Herrero treats a wide range of pediatric conditions, with particular depth in ADHD, asthma, autism spectrum disorder, PANDAS, developmental delays, anxiety, sensory processing disorders, and childhood obesity. She also manages acute and chronic illnesses and supports adolescent health, including behavioral and mental health concerns. Her integrative training lets her draw on both conventional and complementary approaches for each patient.

Yes, Dr. Vivian Herrero holds board certification in pediatrics. She trained at the University of New Mexico and has practiced as a pediatrician for over fifteen years. In 2025 she completed an additional fellowship in Integrative Medicine and Ayurveda for Medical Professionals through MIU.

Dr. Herrero incorporates functional medicine, Ayurvedic assessments, nutritional counseling, and evidence-informed complementary modalities alongside standard pediatric care. She completed her MIU fellowship in Integrative Medicine and Ayurveda in June 2025 and applies those tools to chronic conditions, behavioral health, and whole-family wellness. Her goal is to identify root causes rather than simply manage symptoms.

Dr. Herrero takes vaccine counseling seriously and respects each parent's right to make informed decisions. She dedicates appointment time to discussing vaccine schedules, safety data, and informed consent. She also recommends trusted educational resources so families can research thoroughly before deciding.

Yes. Dr. Herrero handles after-hours calls personally. She does not route calls to a call center. Members can reach her by direct phone, text, or email, and she returns calls in the evenings, early mornings, and Sunday nights when needed.

Yes, Dr. Herrero cares for patients from the newborn stage through adolescence. She offers newborn care and breastfeeding support, routine well-child checkups, and adolescent health services including behavioral health and sexual health education. Her long-term relationship model means she can follow children and families across many years.

Dr. Herrero conducts ADHD and ADD assessments and is particularly interested in natural and integrative management strategies. She runs a community workshop called Managing ADHD Naturally and provides families with evidence-based tools, behavioral resources, and referrals to child psychologists when appropriate. Her approach prioritizes understanding the whole child before recommending any single treatment path.

Yes. Dr. Herrero hosts regular community education workshops open to patients and non-patients alike. Topics include Baby Basics, Toddler Nutrition, The Vaccine Conversation, Weight Management, Navigating the School System for Special Needs, and Managing ADHD Naturally. She also hosts biweekly Zoom Meet & Greet open houses for prospective patients.