UTAH VALLEY PEDIATRICS
Experts in Kids
Orem Cherry Tree
Growing up healthy takes a community, and at our Cherry Tree location, we are honored to be a part of yours. We’ve designed our Orem, UT pediatric practice around the needs of busy families, blending advanced medical expertise with the warmth of a neighborhood clinic.
Our providers focus heavily on proactive, preventative medicine and open communication, ensuring you always feel confident and informed about your child’s development. Whether we are guiding you through the early weeks of infancy, keeping school-aged kids on track, or helping teenagers take charge of their own wellness, your family will find a dedicated ally in our team.
Office Information
Pediatric Appointment Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
After-Hours Care*
Contact Info
Find Us
Our clinic is located in central Orem just one block west of State Street and half a block north of Center Street. We are inside the Cherry Tree Office Park on 400 West, We’re located on 400W in the Cherry Tree Professional Plaza just one block south of the entrance to Orem Community Hospital.
Current Health Updates for Utah Families
Measles Awareness
Utah is experiencing the largest and most active measles outbreak in the US. While measles is highly contagious and can stay in the air for two hours, the MMR vaccine is 97 percent effective.
Vaccinations
In Utah, kindergarteners and 7th graders require immunizations before they can start school. If your child is not up to date, schedule an appointment now to beat the rush in August.
Eagle Mountain City Center Pediatricians
Matt Allen, D.O.
Dr. Allen enjoys trivia, sports, and caring for his four kids. He’s passionate about children’s physical and mental health and has personal experience with parenting multiples.
Jonathan Mitton, D.O.
Dr. Mitton has always loved working with children, especially newborns and toddlers. His philosophy is to meet families where they are, listen closely to parents’ insights, and provide medical guidance and emotional support.
Brian C. McCune, M.D.
Dr. McCune enjoys educating parents to help them protect and heal their children.
Joseph Hershkop, M.D.
Dr. Hershkop is a former New Yorker who really enjoys working with children from birth to age three, and is passionate about asthma, ADHD care, and dermatology.
Other Caregivers
Stephanie Carteciano, FNP
Stephanie’s love for young children led her into pediatrics. She’s passionate about caring for kids’ mental health and maturation and also lives by the philosophy, “a happy parent, a happy child.”
Kristen Hamblin, FNP-C
Kristen is a Family Nurse Practitioner passionate about supporting families and pediatrics—particularly caring for newborns and school-aged children. She believes in providing the same level of care to her patients that she would want for her own children.
Nolan Padilla, PA-C
Nolan Padilla is a certified physician assistant at the UVP Eagle Mountain City Center office. He is a native of Utah and loves it so much that he has no plans of ever leaving. Nolan loves sports, especially golf.
Paige Rigler, FNP-C
Paige, a dedicated labor and delivery nurse with 7 years of experience, finds immense joy in caring for newborns and their mothers, cherishing the opportunity to witness the growth and development of these young lives and share in the parents' pride and joy.
Patient Resources and FAQ
What should I do if my child is exposed to measles?
When is my child too sick for school?
HOW CAN I RELIEVE MY CHILD'S ALLERGIES?
Medications such as antihistamines or nasal spray steroids can help control allergy symptoms. If your child’s symptoms are interfering with their sleep, school performance, or participation in sports, it may be time to discuss with your pediatrician.
“We have had a great experience here! The doctors and nurses have always been very thorough with checkups, patient with all the questions we may have and very informative of whatever we need to know.”
Stephanie O.
What to Expect
Sick Visit Protocols
Please use the appropriate waiting area based on your child’s reason for visiting.
For sick children: Please enter the sick patient waiting area.
For healthy children (e.g., check-ups): Please enter the healthy patient waiting center.
Important: If you suspect your child has a serious illness, such as measles, please call our office ahead of time. This allows us to prepare for your child’s arrival and take necessary precautions to protect our other patients.
Accepted Insurance
- Select Health
- BlueCross BlueShield
University of Utah Health
United Health Care
- Cigna
- And more!
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