Dr. Margie Diaz-Ochu, MD | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Pediatrics
About
Dr. Margarita "Margie" Diaz-Ochu, MD, is the founder and physician owner of Bee Home Pediatrics, a Direct Primary Care (DPC) pediatric practice in Millcreek, Utah. She blends evidence‑based medicine with a family‑centric, membership‑based model that emphasizes trust, patience, and compassionate communication. By limiting panel size and eliminating insurance barriers, Dr. Diaz‑Ochu is able to spend extended time with each child and family, providing same‑day appointments, direct texting, and personalized care plans that support children from infancy through college.
Dr. Diaz‑Ochu earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (McGovern School of Medicine) in 2012 and completed a pediatrics residency at the University of Utah. Her clinical interests include newborn care, lactation support, neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome, and caring for children with special health needs. Outside of medicine she enjoys gardening, beekeeping, and spending time with her two young sons.
Education
Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center- Houston (McGovern SOM) (42185)
Residency: University of Utah
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Specialty: Pediatrics
Board Certified: Board Certified Pediatrician (American Board of Pediatrics)
Years in Practice: 10+ years
Licensing
NPI Number: 1801152764
Primary License: Utah (UT) - 8780972-1205
Community Involvement
Dr. Diaz‑Ochu is active in community education, advocating for children’s health and supporting families through workshops and local health initiatives. She has previously served as an educator at the University of Utah School of Medicine and volunteers her expertise in newborn and opioid‑withdrawal care programs.
DPC Experience
Started DPC: 3/1/2022