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Best 36 Pediatricians Near Whittier, CA

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Pediatrician

Accepting patients

Choc Hospital Main Campus - Orange

15733 Whittier Blvd · Whittier, CA 90603
Accepting patients

Whittier Hospital Medical Center,

Choc Hospital Main Campus - Orange,

Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center,

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

15141 Whittier Blvd Ste 200 · Whittier, CA 90603
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Accepting patients

Choc Hospital Main Campus - Orange,

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

15733 Whittier Blvd · Whittier, CA 90603
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Accepting patients
12470 Whittier Blvd · Whittier, CA 90602
Accepting patients
15733 Whittier Blvd · Whittier, CA 90603
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Accepting patients
15725 Whittier Blvd · Whittier, CA 90603

What is a Pediatrician?

A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Everyday Health-CARE has found the best 36 Pediatricians in Whittier, CA.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to frequently asked questions about Pediatricians in Whittier, CA.

What conditions are treated by a Pediatrician?

Pediatricians diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions related to their area of expertise. Common conditions include: Triple X Syndrome, Tay Sachs Disease, VRE, Down Syndrome, Fifth Disease, Turner Syndrome, Cri du Chat, XYY Syndrome, Whooping Cough. Treatments can include both chronic and acute cases, and complications or diseases linked to their specialty. In addition to medical treatment, Pediatricians may also provide preventive care, manage long-term conditions, and offer guidance on lifestyle modifications or surgical interventions depending on the diagnosis. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

What procedures do Pediatricians perform?

Pediatricians are trained to perform a variety of procedures that diagnose, treat, or manage conditions within their field. Common procedures include: Pediatric Rheumatology Consultation, Pediatric HIV / AIDS Consultation, Pediatric Skin Biopsy / Removal of Skin Lesion, Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Consultation, Pediatric Brain Aneurysm Treatment, Pediatric Abdominal Wall Surgery, Pediatric Nephrology Consultation, Pediatric Sports Medicine Follow Up, Pediatric Head Surgery Consultation, Pediatric Radiotherapy Follow Up – may be done in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Procedures can also include minimally invasive or advanced surgical techniques where applicable, or diagnostic procedures such as imaging, biopsies, or endoscopy. Exact procedures a Pediatrician performs can vary based on their training, subspecialty, and the healthcare setting. Contact your provider for additional information. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical procedures from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

How Can I Find a Pediatrician in Whittier, CA Who Takes My Insurance Plan?

Finding a Pediatrician in Whittier, CA who accepts your specific insurance plan is crucial for managing healthcare costs. Start by searching for "Pediatricians in Whittier, CA" and then use the available filters to specify your insurance carrier. This will generate a list of in-network doctors who are Pediatricians and in Whittier, CA, helping you avoid out-of-pocket surprises. Always confirm with the doctor’s office directly that they still accept your insurance before booking an appointment. Commonly accepted plans among Pediatricians in Whittier, CA include Centene Corporation (28 doctors), City of Los Angeles (26 doctors), UnitedHealth Group (24 doctors), State of California (18 doctors), and CVS Health (formerly Aetna) (17 doctors).

What's the Best Way to Find Top-Rated Pediatricians in Whittier, CA?

To find top-rated Pediatricians in Whittier, CA, use Everyday Health–CARE’s physician directories search tool to look for Pediatricians in Whittier, CA that are “Castle Connolly Top Doctors”. These doctors are physicians recognized through a peer nomination and rigorous vetting process to ensure they are the most qualified Pediatricians in the country. Additionally, check for board certification and consistently high patient ratings with positive reviews using the “Doctor Rating” to select only doctors with a three-, four-, or five-star average rating. Top affiliated hospitals in Whittier, CA include Pih Health Whittier Hospital.

How Do I Find a Female Pediatrician in Whittier, CA?

If you prefer a female Pediatrician in Whittier, CA, after using Everyday Health–CARE’s search to find "Pediatrician" and "Whittier, CA", look for the "gender" filter and select "female." This will refine your search to show only female providers (Exceptional Women in Medicine) in various neighborhoods in/near Whittier, CA. You can often further narrow this list by insurance, hospital affiliation, or patient reviews to find the best female Pediatrician for your family. This page lists 5 female Pediatricians, including Dr. Anna Munoz Chavira, MD, Dr. Jenny Tsiang, MD, and Dr. Lucy Tang, MD.

Can I Find Pediatricians in Whittier, CA Offering Online Video Visits (Telehealth)?

Yes, many Pediatricians in Whittier, CA now offer online video visits, also known as telehealth appointments. To find them, use Everyday Health–CARE’s search and select a filter specifically for "telehealth booking". Applying this filter will show you doctors who can provide care remotely for certain conditions, saving you a trip to the clinic. This is a convenient option for follow-ups, minor illnesses, or consultations.

How to Find a Pediatrician in Whittier, CA Currently Accepting New Patients?

To find a Pediatrician in Whittier, CA, who is currently accepting new patients, utilize the filter options on Everyday Health–CARE’s search. After searching for "Pediatricians in Whittier, CA," look for a filter labeled "Accepting New Patients”. Selecting this option ensures the doctors listed are open to taking on new families. It's always a good idea to call the clinic directly to confirm their new patient status and appointment availability before scheduling. This page lists 6 Pediatricians currently accepting new patients, including Dr. Andrew Zaragoza, MD, Dr. Anna Munoz Chavira, MD, and Dr. Jenny Tsiang, MD.