Our Expert Team
Our expertise in pediatrics covers more than 20 specialties, ranging from pediatric general surgery to neurosurgery, from cardiology to neonatology and from oncology to medical genetics. Our pediatric specialists are drawn from Cedars-Sinai's world renowned centers of excellence and specialty programs, as well as from the Cedars-Sinai Department of Pediatrics.
Our highly skilled and compassionate medical staff provides the latest diagnostic procedures and treatments available. Our multidisciplinary team consists of board-certified physicians, surgeons, pediatric hematologists, oncologists, nurse specialists, clinical social workers, child life specialists and skilled volunteers.
 Charles Simmons, Jr, MD Chairman, Pediatrics; Director, Neonatology |  Harold N. Amer, MD Vice Chairman, Department of Pediatric Clinical Services; Medical Director, PICU |
 Arie L. Alkalay, MD Director, Well Baby Nursery, Division of Neonatology |  Moshe Arditi, MD Vice-Chairman, Department of Pediatric Research, Director, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases |
 Joel Barron, MD Pediatric Critical Care |  Tim W. Casarez, MD Medical Director, Pediatric Echocardiology |
 Arthur Cho, MD Medical Director, Coach for Kids; Attending Physician, Pediatric Services |  Anish Desai, MD General Internal Medicine |
 Marla C. Dubinsky, MD Director, Pediatric IBD Program |  Ozlem Equils, MD Pediatrician - Infectious Diseases |
 David A. Ferry, MD Director, Division of Pediatric Cardiology |  David H. Geller, MD, PhD Pediatric Endocrinologist |
 Gary D. Goulin, MD Associate Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit; Co-Director, Pediatric Critical Care Center |  Christopher Harris, MD Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine |
 Carole H. Hurvitz, MD, FAAP Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist; Director, Division of Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology |  Elaine S. Kamil, MD Clinical Director, Pediatric Nephrology |
 Deborah Lehman, MD Associate Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases |  George Yen-Hsi Liu, MD, PhD Pediatrician - Infectious Diseases |
 Fatanach (Fae) Majlessipour, MD Pediatric Oncology |  Lee Miller, MD Vice-Chairman, Department of Pediatric Education, Director, Pediatric Residency Training Program |
 Kate Perkins, MD, PhD Medical Director, Inpatient Pediatrics |  Maria L. Pernia, MD Neonatologist |
 Dechu Puliyanda, MD Pediatric Nephrologist |  Shervin Rabizadeh, MD, MBA Attending Physician, Pediatric Gastroenterology |
 Shirley Russ, MD, MPH Pediatrics |  Danica J. Schulte, MD Pediatrician - Infectious Diseases, Allergy and Immunology |
 Merdado Supnet, MD, FAAP Neonatologist |  Muhammed Zuhdi, MD Pediatric Intensivist |
- Arash Moghimi, MD Neonatologist
- Nancy A. Niparko, MD Pediatrician
- Jeremy Perlman, MD Pediatrician
- Asha Puri, MD Neonatologist
- Nirupa Reddy, MD Pediatrician
- Michael Regalado, MD, Director, Developmental Pediatrics
- Sabitha Sehgal, MD Neonatologist
- Liliana Sloninsky, MD Pediatrician - Hematology/Oncology
- April D. Sorrell, MD Pediatrician
- Jeffrey A. Wong, MD, FACC Pediatrician - Cardiology
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