Julie McDaniel, PA-C is a board certified Physician Assistant. She received a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science with a minor in Psychology from Florida State University. She then completed her Physician Assistant Studies at the Medical University of South Carolina where she graduated with honors in 2015. Prior to joining Point Loma Pediatrics this year she worked at the Perlman Clinic; she also worked as a Pediatric Physician Assistant in South Carolina for two years. She has a passion for preventative medicine, lifestyle changes, and patient education. She is currently a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the San Diego Society of Physician Assistants, and the American Telemedicine Association.

Julie has participated in multiple medical mission trips and enjoys traveling as much as possible. She spends her free time hiking, exercising, and enjoys spending time outdoors.