Kathryn G. Eaker, MD

  • Hospitalist
  • Pediatric Hospital Medicine
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About

Practicing specialties

Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Languages

English

Biography

I’m a pediatrician who believes that healthy children grow into strong, caring adults who can make a difference in the world. Hope guides the work I do every day with my patients and their families.

I chose a career in medicine because it brought together two things I have always loved: science and helping others. Pediatrics felt like the perfect fit.

I enjoy building long-term relationships with families and watching children grow and thrive over time. I want you to feel comfortable asking questions and sharing what matters most to you. I see each visit as a partnership, where we work together to support your child’s health.

When you come to see me, you can expect a welcoming, respectful environment where your child is treated with kindness and care. My goal is not only to treat illness, but also to help build lifelong healthy habits.

My approach to care is simple and begins with taking time to listen. I believe every child and family has a unique story, and it’s important that your voice is heard.

During visits, I:

  • Include the whole family in the child’s care
  • Talk directly with children in a way they can understand
  • Ask about your goals and concerns
  • Work with you to create a plan that fits your family’s needs

I’m board certified in pediatrics and have been practicing for more than 20 years. I have cared for children of all ages and helped families through many stages of growth and development.

In my clinical practice, I have a special interest in:

  • Routine well-child visits and preventive care
  • Asthma management
  • Care and support for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

It’s truly a privilege to care for children and support families through every step of their journey. I look forward to getting to know you and being part of your child’s growth and well-being.

Credentials

Board certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Education

The University of North Carolina, 2004

Residencies

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Pediatrics, 2007

Locations

Accepted insurance

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