569 Pediatricians Found in Walnut Creek, CA

We found 569 Pediatricians available in Walnut Creek, CA with an average 4 stars across 1,553 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 237 Pediatricians listed are accepting new patients and 157 accept Medicare.

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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

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
Staff was courteous
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Houston, TX
"Beautiful inside and out, I really love working with her. She is the nicest and most loving person I have ever known and she always asks about my mom and remembers my history." View Profile

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Dr. Philip A Rush, MD

Pediatrics
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.5 mi
"Dr. Rush is the best! He really cares for the well-being of all kids." View Profile

Dr. Soter Ming Man Chang, MD

Pediatrics
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Soter Ming Man Chang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Walnut Creek, CA and Walnut Creek, CA. View Profile

Dr. Charles Hartman Hanson, MD

Pediatrics
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.6 mi
"Dr. Hanson has been both of my kids' pediatrician from the time they were each born (they're 15 and 13 now)." View Profile

Dr. Rona Zel Silkiss, MD

Ophthalmology
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"Dr. Silkiss is one of the most knowledgeable and skillful ophthalmic plastic surgeons in the Bay Area." View Profile

Dr. Brad David Berman, MD

Psychiatry
44 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.2 mi
Dr. Brad David Berman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Walnut Creek, CA and Walnut Creek, CA. View Profile

Dr. John Kimberly Morgan, MD

Pediatrics
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"Down to earth" View Profile

Dr. Cristina Yap Chua-Lim, MD

Pediatrics
53 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"She has seen both kids since birth. They are now 18 and 22" View Profile

Dr. Lynne Meador Whyte, MD

Pediatrics
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"Dr. Whyte is amazing! She is kind, caring, understanding, patient, thorough, knowledgeable, and just all around wonderful!" View Profile

Dr. Montgomery Lawton Kong, MD

Pediatrics
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.5 mi
"I would not want my children seen by any other physician" View Profile

Dr. Kathleen Smith, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Kathleen Smith, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA. She has 34 years of experience. Her specialties include Pediatrics, Internist/pediatrician. View Profile

Dr. Nirav Pandya, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA2.2 mi
"We highly recommend Dr Pandya (and his colleague, Dr Swarup). Our son is an athlete who has had multiple soccer, XC and MTB injuries, so we know Dr Pandya all too well." View Profile

Dr. Roberto Gugig, MD

Gastroenterology
37 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
"I was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease when I was just 9 years old. Long story short I'm 21 years old and still on remission. This man saved my life. I am forever grateful." View Profile

Dr. Ian Joseph Bartos, MD

Pediatrics
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"I have not seen Dr. Bartos in years but he was my doctor growing up whom I saw regularly. I started seeing dr." View Profile

Dr. Tessie Okamura, MD

Pediatrics
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.6 mi
"Dr Okamura is by far the best pediatrician we have ever had. Thank you for being so loving no matter what to these kids. You always know how to comfort them." View Profile

Dr. Andrew Loren Nash, MD

Pediatrics
35 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"Dr. Nash has been my children's pediatrician for 11 years and we love him. He has an excellent bedside manner and really understands kids and nervous parents!" View Profile

Dr. Arthur Kaichiu Law, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"ALL 3 OF MY CHILDREN HAVE SEEN DR LAW THROUGH THE YEARS. HE IS GREAT TO WORK WITH AND HAS A GREAT BEDSIDE MANNER." View Profile

Dr. Debra Michelle Weiss-Ishai, MD

Pediatrics
27 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.5 mi
"Fantastic pediatrician. My kids love to come see her. She is smart, relatable and takes the time to explain things. We feel lucky to have her as our doctor." View Profile

Dr. Ryan Patrick Tracy, MD

Pediatrics
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"He's a very personable doctor, wonderful with kids and a outstanding pediatrician. The staff is brilliant, friendly and prompt. " View Profile

Dr. Asha Ramchandran, MD

Pediatrics
39 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"We love Dr. Ramchandran. My two kids get the most excellent care from her and she always takes the time to answer my (parent) questions." View Profile

Dr. Elizabeth M Talley, MD

Nephrology
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Elizabeth M Talley, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Stanford, CA and Palo Alto, CA(and 8 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Robert Irwin Kadas, MD

Adolescent Medicine
60 years exp
WALNUT CREEK, CA0.5 mi
"We love Dr. Kadas! He was my pediatrician as a child and now takes care of my son." View Profile

Dr. Lucia Yaping Yang, MD

Pediatrics
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"My two daughters have been seeing doctor Yang for about 7 years now . She is my favorite doctor. she always cares for her patients." View Profile

Dr. Quynh Kiem Tran, MD

Pediatrics
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"We've been with Dr. Tran for over 5 years now and by far, he's THE BEST!!!!!....Better than sliced bread!" View Profile

Dr. Erin Michelle Lee, MD

Pediatrics
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"We started with Dr.Lee when our first son was born, 16 years ago. We now have 3 boys in total. We have found Dr. Lee to be super-sweet, competent and caring." View Profile

Dr. Leslie Anne Fittinghoff, MD

Pediatrics
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"Dr. Fittinghoff was my kids Dr for 20 years. It is sad she left the practice and will truly be missed. Bonding with a doctor that brings your kids into the world is priceless." View Profile

Dr. Maria Elisa Steelman, MD

Pediatrics
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"This is the most caring dr office I have ever encontered. I will never leave even if my insurance changes. They are all great!" View Profile

Dr. Margaret Saltzstein Perkins, MD

Pediatrics
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.6 mi
Dr. Margaret Saltzstein Perkins, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA. She has 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Elizabeth Love Bassett, MD

Pediatrics
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Elizabeth Love Bassett, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Walnut Creek, CA and Oakland, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Thi Le Nguyen, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"I have a 3 1/2 month old daughter who has been seeing Dr. Nguyen since birth. She is absolutely great!" View Profile

Dr. Imelda Marie Balboni, MD

Rheumatology
27 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Imelda Marie Balboni, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Walnut Creek, CA and Los Gatos, CA(and 7 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Suresh Kumar Sachdeva, MD

Adolescent Medicine
48 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
Dr. Suresh Kumar Sachdeva, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with another office in Oakland, CA. He has 48 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Wendy Bickling Wong, MD

Pediatrics
29 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"Dr. Wong is amazing - I love how she listens to all of our conerns and is so knowledgeable about my daughter's condition. I would highly recommend!" View Profile

Dr. Aziz Karim Valika, MD

Pediatrics
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"New patient follow up after hospitalization Dr Walika spent adequate time with us to explain test results and changes to medications. We liked his manner!" View Profile

Dr. Warren Byron Smith, MD

Pediatrics
62 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"What a delightful and caring Doctor for my son with Sickle Cell Anemia Disease.....we all love Dr. Smith!!" View Profile

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
"Dr. Shew is very compassionate and truly cares about his patients. He is one of the best in the medical profession." View Profile

Dr. Katharine Brown, MD

Adolescent Medicine
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.5 mi
"yes 4 stars. No one is perfect but yes she is very close. I like her approach with the kids, mature and firm but warm." View Profile

Dr. Marian Ryan Birdsall, MD

Pediatrics
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.5 mi
"My daughter has been a patient of Dr. Birdsall for 8 years. All I can say is she is an ALL AROUND, WONDERFUL doctor!" View Profile

Dr. Gretchen D Graves, MD

Pediatrics
46 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"Dr Graves is a pre HMO PPO doctor. She spends time with each patient and actually knows them not a 10 minute walk-in office visit." View Profile

Dr. Yvonne Shizue Otani, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
34 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"great!!" View Profile

Dr. Arnd Herz, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Arnd Herz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Walnut Creek, CA and San Leandro, CA. He has 34 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Garwin B Soe, MD

Pediatrics
44 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"One of the most caring, intelligent, and knowledgeable human beings I have ever met." View Profile

Dr. Purnima Kudlu, MD

Pediatrics
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.6 mi
"Dr. Kudlu was so good with our son . He wasn't comfortable wearing the gown for a physical and she worked with him on that." View Profile

Dr. Kavin Hirendra Desai, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Kavin Hirendra Desai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in San Leandro, CA and Walnut Creek, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Walter Gerd Keller, MD

Pediatrics
44 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"Both my husband and I loved Dr. Keller for our 2 sons. He is very nice, very thorough in his exams and explanations, never rushes us, and the kids love him!" View Profile

Dr. Emil Tobias Lustig, MD

Pediatrics
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.5 mi
Dr. Emil Tobias Lustig, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Oakland, CA and Walnut Creek, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. James Michael Mccarty, MD

Pediatrics
47 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
"Dr McCarty and the staff saved my life. I shouldn't be alive today but I do. He took his time with me and made me felt as if my life was important." View Profile

Dr. Maria Christine Rachmat, MD

Pediatrics
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"Dr. Rachmat is a wonderful doctor. She is caring, knowledgable, and just all around the best Pediatrician! My three kids absolutely adore her!" View Profile

Dr. Sanjeev Sabharwal, MD

Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA2.2 mi
"He really knows the body. Great orthopaedist." View Profile

Dr. Paul Jean Sobel, MD

Internal Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"Spends time and listens. He is compassionate doctor." View Profile

Dr. Peter John Koltai, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Peter John Koltai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Palo Alto, CA and Palo Alto, CA(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Cathy Celia Dugan, MD

Pediatrics
34 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"We had our first baby 2 weeks ago and our first appointment with Dr. Dugan this last week-and we loved her!" View Profile

Dr. Christopher W Covin, MD

Pediatrics
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"Dr. Covin is one of those doctors who sets the bar high for all the other doctors out there!!" View Profile

Dr. Carl Russell Ng, MD

Pediatrics
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"Dr. Ng is one of the best pediatricians you could ever hope to take your children to. He was my pediatrician as a kid, as well my brother's." View Profile

Dr. Harry Jeffrey Duh, MD

Pediatrics
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
"Dr. Duh has been my kid's caregiver for the past 4 years, excellent follow up, a vigilant caregiver. ENsures all possibilities are looked into." View Profile

Dr. Michelle Anne Kaplinski, MD

Cardiovascular Disease
17 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
"She spent a lot of time with us, explaining the diagnosis and followed up with a phone call. She has always taken great care of our child." View Profile

Dr. Ann Louise Marqueling, MD

Pediatrics
20 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
Dr. Ann Louise Marqueling, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Walnut Creek, CA and Palo Alto, CA(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Karen Ann Hardy, MD

Pulmonology
47 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
"Dr. Hardy is an amazing, knowledgeable physician open to trying every approach to find out what’s wrong" View Profile

Dr. John Alan Kerner, MD

Pediatrics
53 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.9 mi
"Short version: 2007 diagnosis Dr. Kerner saved our family's life! Our son was very ill at 2 1/2 years old. He had vomiting intermittently and a reaction to the flu shot." View Profile

Dr. Madelyn Ruth Weiss, MD

Pediatrics
38 years exp
Walnut Creek, CA0.8 mi
Dr. Madelyn Ruth Weiss, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Walnut Creek, CA, with other offices in Walnut Creek, CA and San Leandro, CA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Neepa Makim, DO

Pediatrics
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Walnut Creek, CA1.1 mi
"Such a sweet personality. Smart and takes her time. We switched over because of insurance reasons but we are so lucky to have found her. Our daughter loves going to the doctor." 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 Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Pediatricians providing telehealth services in Walnut Creek. 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 Walnut Creek?
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 Walnut Creek?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Walnut Creek. 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 Walnut Creek have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Walnut Creek. This helps you find a Pediatrician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Pediatricians in Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Pediatricians in Walnut Creek. 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 Walnut Creek?
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 Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek 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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