Dr. Vicki Hom

Name: Dr. Vicki Hom

Specialty: Pediatrics | Subspecialty: General Pediatrics

Qualification/Board Certification: Tufts University School of Medicine | BS – Biology, Harvard University | Residency – Pediatrics, Keesler Medical Center | Active NV State Medical License (through 2027)

Affiliation(s): Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center – Las Vegas, Nevada

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1023043403

About the Doctor

Dr. Vicki Hom is an accomplished and warmly regarded pediatrician serving children and families in Las Vegas, Nevada, with more than two decades of dedicated primary care experience in General Pediatrics. Her educational background is exceptionally distinguished — she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Harvard University from 1985 to 1989, one of the world’s most prestigious academic institutions, before pursuing her medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine, a nationally respected institution known for producing outstanding clinicians and researchers. She then completed her Pediatrics residency at Keesler Medical Center from 1993 to 1996, gaining comprehensive clinical training in the diagnosis and management of health conditions across all stages of childhood and adolescent development.

Dr. Hom practices at her Las Vegas office and is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, giving her patients access to inpatient and specialist pediatric services when needed. Her practice is built on a foundation of genuine warmth, patience, and attentiveness — qualities that patients and families consistently describe as defining features of their experience with her. She receives perfect 5 out of 5 scores across every patient experience category including follow-up care responsiveness, time spent with patients, and provider attitude — earning a flawless overall rating from 16 reviews and five patient awards including Patients’ Top Choice, Patients Recommend, Makes Time For Patients, Listens Attentively, and Great Bedside Manner. She holds an active Nevada State Medical License through 2027, accepts Nevada State Medicaid, United Healthcare, and Elevance, and is currently welcoming new patients. Telehealth services may be available — patients are encouraged to call the practice for more information.

• Over 20 years of pediatric primary care experience
• BS in Biology from Harvard University
• MD from Tufts University School of Medicine
• Residency in Pediatrics at Keesler Medical Center
• Affiliated with Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, Las Vegas
• Perfect 5/5 patient rating across all experience categories
• Five patient awards including Patients’ Top Choice and Great Bedside Manner
• Accepts Nevada State Medicaid
• Active NV State Medical License through 2027
• Currently accepting new patients

Education & Training

• Undergraduate: BS in Biology, Harvard University (1985–1989)
• Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine – MD
• Residency: Pediatrics, Keesler Medical Center (1993–1996)
• Fellowship/Additional Training: General Pediatrics subspecialty focus

Medical Conditions Treated

• Common childhood illnesses (cold, flu, ear infections, strep throat)
• Asthma and respiratory conditions in children
• Allergies and allergic reactions
• Childhood eczema and skin conditions
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Developmental delays and behavioral concerns
• Obesity and nutritional disorders in children
• Gastrointestinal conditions in children
• Urinary tract infections in pediatric patients
• Anxiety and childhood mental health concerns
• Immunization-preventable diseases
• Growth and developmental disorders
• Adolescent health and puberty-related concerns
• Neonatal and newborn health evaluations
• Infectious diseases in infants, children, and adolescents

Medical Procedures Performed

• Well-child visits and routine pediatric checkups
• Newborn care and early infant evaluations
• Vaccinations and immunizations per CDC schedule
• Developmental screenings and milestone assessments
• Vision and hearing screenings
• School and sports physical examinations
• Acute illness diagnosis and treatment
• Behavioral and mental health assessments
• Nutritional counseling and weight management guidance
• Ear infection evaluation and management
• Referrals to pediatric specialists as needed
• Telehealth pediatric consultations (availability subject to confirmation)

Services Offered

Dr. Hom provides a comprehensive and deeply caring range of pediatric primary care services in Las Vegas, Nevada, dedicated to supporting the health, growth, and development of children from birth through adolescence. Her Harvard-educated background and Tufts medical training combine to give her an exceptionally strong scientific and clinical foundation, while her warm, patient-centered approach ensures that both children and their families feel genuinely heard, respected, and well-cared for at every visit. Whether a parent is bringing in a newborn for their first checkup, a toddler for routine immunizations, or a teenager navigating complex physical and emotional health changes, Dr. Hom meets each patient with the same attentiveness and dedication that has earned her an unblemished patient reputation.

Her services include:

• Well-Child Visits & Preventive Care – routine checkups, growth monitoring, developmental assessments, and immunizations at every stage from newborn through adolescence
• Newborn & Early Infant Care – comprehensive evaluations and guidance for newborns and first-time parents navigating early childhood health
• Vaccinations & Immunizations – administration of all CDC-recommended childhood vaccines with clear parental education and follow-up
• Developmental Screenings & Assessments – evaluation of cognitive, behavioral, social, and physical milestones at age-appropriate intervals
• Chronic Condition Management – ongoing care for asthma, ADHD, allergies, eczema, and other pediatric chronic health conditions
• Acute Illness Care – prompt and thorough evaluation and treatment of ear infections, fevers, respiratory infections, and other sudden childhood illnesses
• Adolescent Health Services – age-appropriate physical and emotional health care for teenagers including puberty guidance and mental health support
• Nutritional Counseling & Weight Management – guidance for families on healthy eating, childhood obesity prevention, and growth-related concerns
• Behavioral & Mental Health Support – initial screening and supportive management of ADHD, anxiety, and developmental behavioral concerns
• School & Sports Physicals – required health evaluations for academic enrollment and athletic participation
• Specialist Referrals & Care Coordination – timely referrals to pediatric specialists through Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center and the broader Las Vegas medical community
• Telehealth Pediatric Consultations – remote care options potentially available for follow-up and sick child consultations; call for details
• Medicaid-Accessible Pediatric Care – accepting Nevada State Medicaid and multiple insurance plans ensuring all children have access to quality primary care

Accepted Insurances

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)
• NV State Medicaid (Medicaid)
• United Healthcare (HMO, POS, PPO)

Please contact the practice directly at (702) 733-6033 to confirm your specific plan is currently accepted.

Practice Locations

Location 1 Address: 4570 S Eastern Ave, Suite 21, Las Vegas, NV 89119 Phone: (702) 733-6033

Hospital Affiliations

• Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center – Las Vegas, NV