Dr. Katie Cecala joins Needham Pediatrics in July 2015. Dr. Cecala grew up in Chicago, Illinois, attended Williams College for her undergraduate studies and completed her medical school training at Washington University in St. Louis. She came to Boston in 2011 to join the Boston Combined Residency Program in Pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital and Boston Medical Center. After completing her residency, she was selected to serve as a chief resident at Boston Medical Center, where she supervised and taught residents in pediatric care.

Dr. Cecala lives in Brookline with her husband and daughter.