Overview
Dr. Katherine King is board certified in pediatrics and joined Capital Area Pediatrics in January 2026. Previously she worked as a pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente in Falls Church and with a small practice in Alameda, CA.
Dr. King completed her pediatric residency at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland in 2013. She received her medical degree in 2010 from the University of Virginia, where she also completed her undergraduate studies in Chemistry in 2006.
A native of the Northern Virginia area, Dr. King currently lives in Falls Church with her husband and two young sons. She enjoys finding new parks, playgrounds, and activities to try with her boys and running or baking when she finds time.
Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Increased Head Circumference. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Increased Head Circumference, and Asthma in Children.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
407 N Washington St, Suite 100, Falls Church, VA 22046
Rubenstein Child Health Building
Dr. Julie Hoover-Fong is a Professor of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics and Director of the Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasias at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hoover-Fong holds a bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition from The Ohio State University, where she also completed her medical degree. She received her Ph.D. in the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Hoover-Fong completed a pediatric internship and residency at Washington University in St. Louis and a fellowship in medical genetics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. She joined the Johns Hopkins University faculty in 2002 and progressed to Professor of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics in 2019. She practices and oversees the clinical operations, research and educational ventures for the patients, families and healthcare providers served by the Greenberg Center. Her clinical team develops and improves diagnostic and treatment guidelines for comprehensive care of patients with all types of bone conditions including dwarfism, orofacial clefting, craniosynostosis and more. Dr. Hoover-Fong also mentors and teaches medical students, residents and genetic medicine trainees. As an active clinical researcher, Dr. Hoover-Fong is the Principal Investigator of multiple global clinical trials for achondroplasia, the first multi-center, investigator-initiated natural history study for achondroplasia, and multiple clinical studies for patients with orofacial clefting, hypophosphatasia and other conditions. She is also a co-investigator on the ELSI and Phenotype Review Committees for the Mendel Project, a whole exome sequencing venture to identify the genetic cause of Mendelian conditions. From an institutional service perspective, Dr. Hoover-Fong serves on the Johns Hopkins Associate Professor Promotions Committee and the Advisory Committee for the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation. She serves on the Medical Advisory Board of the Little People of America, is a member of the Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins University and is a charter member of the International Skeletal Dysplasia Management Consortium, publishing best practice guidelines for patients with skeletal dysplasias. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Increased Head Circumference. Her top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Rhizomelic Syndrome, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.
Karin Weiss is a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Increased Head Circumference. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Micrognathia, and Orchiectomy.
Monica Pearl is a Radiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pearl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Increased Head Circumference. Her top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Increased Head CircumferenceDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Increased Head Circumference.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. King isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.