13 Pediatricians Found in Santa Ynez, CA

We found 13 Pediatricians available in Santa Ynez, CA with an average 4 stars across 53 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 11 Pediatricians listed are accepting new patients and 6 accept Medicare.

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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
Los Angeles, CA
"One of the best people on the planet!!" 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

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

Dr. Anthony John Howe, MD

Adolescent Medicine
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Ynez, CA2.5 mi
Dr. Anthony John Howe, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Ynez, CA, with other offices in Santa Ynez, CA and Solvang, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michele Hain Saunders, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Ynez, CA2.5 mi
"Dr. Saunders is helpful, friendly, approachable and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her." View Profile

Dr. Gowthamy Balakumaran, MD

Pediatrics
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Santa Ynez, CA2.5 mi
Dr. Gowthamy Balakumaran, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Santa Ynez, CA, with other offices in Lompoc, CA and Lompoc, CA. She has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kristin Carla Bergstrom, MD

Emergency Medicine
46 years exp
Solvang, CA4.1 mi
Dr. Kristin Carla Bergstrom, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Solvang, CA. She has 46 years of experience. Her specialties include Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine. View Profile

Dr. Helen C Schulz, MD

Pediatrics
71 years exp
Solvang, CA4.7 mi
Dr. Helen C Schulz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Solvang, CA, with another office in Goleta, CA. They have 71 years of experience. View Profile

Colleen Marie Cianciarulo

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Buellton, CA7.2 mi
Colleen Marie Cianciarulo is a health care provider primarily located in Buellton, CA, with another office in Buellton, CA. Her specialties include Pediatrics, Nurse Practitioner. 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 Santa Ynez 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 Santa Ynez 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 Santa Ynez who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Pediatricians providing telehealth services in Santa Ynez. 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 Santa Ynez?
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 Santa Ynez?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Santa Ynez. 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 Santa Ynez have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Santa Ynez. This helps you find a Pediatrician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Pediatricians in Santa Ynez 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 Santa Ynez with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Pediatricians in Santa Ynez. 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 Santa Ynez?
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 Santa Ynez 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 Santa Ynez 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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