443 Pediatricians Found in Ladera Ranch, CA

We found 443 Pediatricians available in Ladera Ranch, CA with an average 4 stars across 2,302 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 198 Pediatricians listed are accepting new patients and 82 accept Medicare.

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Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Provided follow-up after the visit
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tracy Burton is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing expert care to children and families as the Chief Medical Officer at As You Are. View Profile

Shanekwah Melville, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Family Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
Dr. Shanekwah Melville is a dedicated board-certified family nurse practitioner and the founder of Serenity Healthcare, PLLC, located in Houston, Texas. View Profile

Dr. Tamar Heisler

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tami Heisler is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to children and their families at As You Are. View Profile

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Dr. Kenneth V Akey, MD

Adolescent Medicine
53 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Costa Mesa, CA
Dr. Kenneth V Akey, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Costa Mesa, CA, with other offices in Costa Mesa, CA and Hayden, ID(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Robert Hyun Cho, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Beverly Hills, CA
"One of the best people on the planet!!" View Profile

Dr. John Mersch, MD

Pediatrics
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. John Mersch, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA, with other offices in Laguna Hills, CA and Mission Viejo, CA. He has 48 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kenneth Hiroshi Hayashida Jr, MD

Pediatrics
Ladera Ranch, CA1.4 mi
Dr. Kenneth Hiroshi Hayashida Jr, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. Their specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Michael Maverick Villadelgado, MD

Pediatrics
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
"I wouldn't take my daughter to any other doctor!" View Profile

Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC

Family Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Orlando, FL
"That was the wrong doctor !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I absolutely apologize to you!" View Profile

Dr. Mussarat Abidi

Pediatrics
58 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
"My son has seen Dr Abidi for 13 years. Prior to that he had a good pediatrician as well. However our insurance changed and his previous pediatrician recommended Dr. Abidi." View Profile

Dr. Megan Reilly Bayless

Pediatrics
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA1.1 mi
"Dr Bayless seemed very nice/personable. Follow up doesn't seem to be a priority. Had to contact office for test results that the dr assured me she would call with." View Profile

Dr. Eric Howard Ball

Pediatrics
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Eric Howard Ball is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. He has 24 years of experience. His specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Katherine Danielle Williamson

Pediatrics
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Katherine Danielle Williamson is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. She has 19 years of experience. Her specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Leann Olson

Pediatrics
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
LADERA RANCH, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Leann Olson is a health care provider primarily located in LADERA RANCH, CA, with other offices in Payson, AZ and Payson, AZ(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Amy Canos Cox, MD

Adolescent Medicine
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Amy Canos Cox, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA, with another office in Irvine, CA. She has 29 years of experience. View Profile

Shanekwah Melville, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Family Medicine
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
Dr. Shanekwah Melville is a dedicated board-certified family nurse practitioner and the founder of Serenity Healthcare, PLLC, located in Houston, Texas. View Profile

Dr. Tamar Heisler

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tami Heisler is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to children and their families at As You Are. View Profile

Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton

Pediatrics
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Franklin, TN
Dr. Tracy Burton is a Board-Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience providing expert care to children and families as the Chief Medical Officer at As You Are. View Profile

Eliza Rivera-Mitu, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, BC-ADM

Psychiatry
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
CARSON, CA
Eliza Rivera-Mitu, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, BC-ADM is a health care provider primarily located in CARSON, CA, with another office in CARSON, CA. She has 13 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kenson Lo

Pediatrics
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Kenson Lo is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. He has 28 years of experience. His specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Lisa Renee Teschke-Nguyen

Pediatrics
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
"Dr. Teschkle is very nice and caring. My son was actually with dr. Amy Cox but last couple visits , he could not see her due to her schedule were full so my son seen by dr." View Profile

Dr. Christine M. Comulada

Pediatrics
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Christine M. Comulada is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. She has 41 years of experience. Her specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Julie Ann Neidich, MD

Medical Genetics
43 years exp
Ladera Ranch, CA0.3 mi
Dr. Julie Ann Neidich, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA, with another office in Ladera Ranch, CA. She has 43 years of experience. View Profile

Melody Girdner Mitchel

Pediatrics
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Melody Girdner Mitchel is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA, with other offices in Lake Forest, CA and Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. View Profile

Dr. Katherine D Williamson, MD

Pediatrics
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Katherine D Williamson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. Their specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Gregory Robert Kennedy

Pediatrics
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Gregory Robert Kennedy is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. He has 11 years of experience. His specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Shruti Shubhang Vora, MD

Pediatrics
12 years exp
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Shruti Shubhang Vora, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA, with other offices in Los Angeles, CA and Ann Arbor, MI(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Lesli J Juncaj

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
LADERA RANCH, CA0.7 mi
Lesli J Juncaj is a health care provider primarily located in LADERA RANCH, CA, with other offices in Ladera Ranch, CA and Newport Beach, CA. View Profile

Dr. Kathleen Anne Perez, MD

Pediatrics
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Kathleen Anne Perez, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. She has 13 years of experience. Her specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Wesley Youngdo Kim

Pediatrics
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Ladera Ranch, CA0.7 mi
Dr. Wesley Youngdo Kim is a health care provider primarily located in Ladera Ranch, CA. He has 50 years of experience. His specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Asha Misra, MD

Pediatrics
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"The negative review that I was just told about and the positive review with the heading ‘3 GENERATIONS’ both just came to my attention." View Profile

Dr. Kausar Salim Kherani, MD

Pediatrics
54 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Dr. Kherani has been taking care of my kids for over 10 years (my oldest is 12). They actually look forward to seeing her, even when there are shots." View Profile

Dr. Gurpreet Singh Ahuja, DO

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
Dr. Gurpreet Singh Ahuja, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Mission Viejo, CA, with other offices in Santa Ana, CA and Orange, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Roger James Bindra, MD

Pediatrics
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Dr. Bindra is an amazing pediatrician. Last year, he correctly identified that my daughter had pneumonia. After taking the medication prescribed by him, she felt much better." View Profile

Dr. Bette Ann Carlson, MD

Pediatrics
33 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"We are incredibly grateful to have Dr. Carlson as our son’s pediatrician." View Profile

Dr. Christopher Adi Tan, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"5 star service, we got our questions answered and info to take with us" View Profile

Dr. Maureen C Downes, MD

Pediatrics
50 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Dr downes is very caring towards my newborn baby and answers all the questions we may have" View Profile

Dr. Peri Ozkum Gunay, MD

Pediatrics
40 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"She is definitely the BEST doctor for,your child! Understanding & caring" View Profile

Dr. Yovana Graciela Bruno, MD

Pediatrics
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
Dr. Yovana Graciela Bruno, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Mission Viejo, CA, with other offices in Rialto, CA and Mission Viejo, CA. View Profile

Dr. Paul Anthony Genser, MD

Pediatrics
51 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Professionalism, attentiveness, caring and patience" View Profile

Dr. Eric Wong, MD

Pediatrics
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Juan Capistrano, CA3.2 mi
"I really appreciated the follow up phone call to check on my son." View Profile

Dr. Anthony Cherin, MD

Critical Care Medicine
28 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"This Dr help my son in a very bad time in his life and without this Dr. Cherin it would of been so much harder he made a big difference in my sons recovery" View Profile

Dr. Barry Arthur Steinmetz, MD

Gastroenterology
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
Dr. Barry Arthur Steinmetz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Mission Viejo, CA, with other offices in Long Beach, CA and Fountain Valley, CA(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Craig Paul Albert, MD

Family Medicine
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
San Juan Capistrano, CA3.2 mi
"Dr Albert explains things in an easy to understand way. He's extremely professional but at the same time has a nice, friendly manner and a good sense of humor." View Profile

Dr. Nivedita Nitin More, MD

Adolescent Medicine
36 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"We love Dr. More and her staff! We moved here 3 years ago and have been well cared for ever since! I would highly recommend Dr. More!!!" View Profile

Dr. Paulina M Dequiroz, MD

Pediatrics
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
Dr. Paulina M Dequiroz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Mission Viejo, CA, with other offices in Long Beach, CA and Downey, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Andrew Richard Mc Intosh, MD

Neurology
24 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Dr. Mcintosh was kind and patient with my child, the visit went very smoothly and we didn’t feel rushed." View Profile

Dr. Christine S Kurlawalla, MD

Neonatology
28 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Excellent pediatrician! Speaks English and Spanish, she was my babys doctor for more than 3 months in the NICU, so knowledgeable, a great listener and humorous." View Profile

Dr. Danielle Elizabeth Curitore, MD

Pediatrics
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"She is the best doctors around!! I drive 25 miles to see her!!" View Profile

Dr. Frances A Duda, MD, MD

Pediatrics
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
Dr. Frances A Duda, MD, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Mission Viejo, CA, with other offices in Laguna Beach, CA and Irvine, CA(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Barbara Irene Petty, MD

Adolescent Medicine
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
MISSION VIEJO, CA1.5 mi
"My daughter recently got sick. She lost a lot of blood and needed to see a physician right away. My wife made an urgent appointment and luckily, we met Dr. Petty." View Profile

Dr. James Michael Sears, MD

Pediatrics
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
Dr. James Michael Sears, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Mission Viejo, CA, with another office in Mission Viejo, CA. He has 30 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Anthony Chang, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"No words can describe this Dr. He is simply amazing." View Profile

Dr. Phyllis Friedman Agran, MD

Pediatrics
49 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Dr Agran is an angel! We bounced around to 1/2 a dozen doctors who couldn’t diagnose my daughters GI issues. Most of them told us it was in her head and nothing was wrong with her." View Profile

Dr. Richard Eric Swensson, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Dr. Swenson saved my daughter, Hannahs life in 2002 by giving us an accurate diagnosis after multiple incorrect ones." View Profile

Dr. Jon Robert Conti, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA5.0 mi
"We've taken both our sons to Dr. Conti since they were newborns, and we were first time parents. He was always honest with us and helped us ease any concerns we may have had." View Profile

Dr. Kevan Z Craig, DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
35 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Dr. Craig spent about 20 minutes with us during our doctor visit and answered all my questions." View Profile

Dr. Matthew Coulson, MD

Pediatrics
1 Award
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Laguna Hills, CA3.9 mi
Dr. Matthew Coulson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Laguna Hills, CA. He has 21 years of experience. His specialties include Pediatrics. View Profile

Dr. Lilia Fernandez Coppa, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Laguna Hills, CA5.1 mi
"Excellent staff and excellent doctor. My kids love her and love the office environment" View Profile

Dr. David Anthony Michelis, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
Dr. David Anthony Michelis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Mission Viejo, CA, with another office in Mission Viejo, CA. He has 29 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Ashish S Chogle, MD

Gastroenterology
25 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"We had the best first visit for our daughter with Dr. Chogle. He explained her diagnosis to her in a way no one else had told us before." View Profile

Dr. Perry Mitchell Eisner, MD

Anesthesiology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
Dr. Perry Mitchell Eisner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Mission Viejo, CA, with other offices in Mission Viejo, CA and Laguna Niguel, CA. View Profile

Dr. Deepak Kumar Rajpoot, MD

Nephrology
49 years exp
Mission Viejo, CA1.7 mi
"Dr Rajpoot is very easy to talk to. His eyes smiled when he spoke with my 17 year old. He treated him with respect and genuine concern." View Profile

What is a Pediatrician and How Can They Help You?

A pediatrician provides medical care for children from birth through adolescence. These physicians emphasize developmental health, preventive care, and early illness detection in growing patients.

Pediatricians complete medical school and a three-year pediatric residency. Some pursue subspecialty fellowship training in pediatric cardiology, neonatal medicine, or adolescent health, while general pediatricians provide broad-spectrum child healthcare.

A Pediatrician's clinical activities include:

  • Concentrates on pediatric health needs and developmental progression
  • Conducts wellness evaluations, administers immunizations, assesses growth trajectories, manages acute and chronic pediatric illnesses
  • Addresses infectious processes, respiratory conditions, allergic disorders, developmental concerns, behavioral challenges, and childhood pathologies
  • Uses pediatric-appropriate medications, vaccination protocols, developmental surveillance, and family-focused care
  • Also called: children's physician, pediatric specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Pediatrician in Ladera Ranch who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Pediatricians in Ladera Ranch who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Pediatricians in Ladera Ranch who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Pediatricians providing telehealth services in Ladera Ranch. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Pediatricians in Ladera Ranch?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Pediatricians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Pediatrician in Ladera Ranch?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Ladera Ranch. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Pediatricians in Ladera Ranch have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Ladera Ranch. This helps you find a Pediatrician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Pediatricians in Ladera Ranch without calling?
Search for Pediatricians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Pediatrician in Ladera Ranch with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Pediatricians in Ladera Ranch. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Pediatrician in Ladera Ranch?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Pediatrician.
How can I locate a Pediatrician in Ladera Ranch who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Pediatricians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Pediatrician in Ladera Ranch who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Pediatricians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Pediatricians who work there.

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