Meet our friendly, experienced pediatricians and staff at Pediatric Associates of Auburn! Our entire team is dedicated to helping you and your child feel at home from the moment your walk through the door. We're proud to be members of the Auburn community and serve the needs of their children.
We pride ourselves in being an exceptional clinic where children come first. Our child-focused practice works hard to meet the needs of children from infancy through adolescence. Compassionate, knowledgeable and supportive staff is the cornerstone of Name of Pediatric Associates of Auburn's quality care. All of our pediatricians and medical staff are highly trained professionals, and maintain the highest level of accreditation in pediatrics to address the special needs of infants, children, and teens.
We strive to treat each and every patient as we would want our own
children to be treated. Our doctors and staff look forward to building a
relationship with you and your family.
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Katie H. Meadows, CPNP
Katie Meadows grew up in Opelika, AL. She attended nursing school at Southern Union State Community College and graduated in 2010. Upon graduation, she worked as a pediatric nurse prior to working as a neonatal ICU nurse in Columbus, GA. In 2014, Katie began working on the pediatric floor at EAMC while attending UAB to become a pediatric nurse practitioner. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Jacksonville State University in 2016 and received a Master of Science degree in nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2020. She is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner in both acute and primary care and a member of the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Katie is married to Conner Meadows, an Opelika native, who works as a mechanical engineer in Columbus, GA. They live in Opelika and have two sons, Nate and Grant. Her family also includes her dog Abby. The Meadows are active members of Church of the Highlands in Opelika. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and spending time at the lake with her family.
Dr. Gretchen Vandiver
Dr. Gretchen Vandiver grew up in North Alabama. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences at Auburn University. She then attended the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, where she was elected to the Gold Humanism Honor Society. She was also a member of Christian Medical Ministries of South Alabama, where she spent time in both Peru and Rwanda on medical mission trips.
She completed her internship and residency in Pediatrics in Greenville, SC in 2019. While in residency, she was awarded the Jill D. Golden Primary Care Award. She is board certified in pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, as well as a member of Medical Association of the State of Alabama and Lee County Medical Society. Dr. Vandiver has been in practice in Lee County since completing residency in 2019.
In her free time, Dr. Vandiver enjoys spending time with her family and playing with her dogs, Poppy and Scout. She also loves baking, gardening, and traveling. Dr. Victoria Benes
Dr. Benes chose to work in pediatrics because she enjoys helping children grow and develop into productive, intelligent, and compassionate members of their communities. Her medical interests include pediatric primary care, educating children and families about healthy living, and medical student education. In her spare time, Dr. Benes enjoys traveling, gardening, and British historical dramas. |
