The 20 Best Delayed Growth Doctors Near Me in Encino, CA

Find the Top Delayed Growth Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Delayed Growth near Encino, CA. Of these, 200 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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218 providers found
    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Family Medicine

    Valley Community Healthcare

    9119 Haskell Ave, 
    North Hills, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Luna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Hills, California. Dr. Luna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Luna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required
    16550 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 414, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Shapiro is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Diarrhea, Roseola, and Herpangina. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    5363 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 111, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Bahar is a Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Bahar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Colitis. Dr. Bahar is board certified in American Board Pediatrics.

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    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    5400 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 210, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Grover is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Grover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Roseola, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Grover is board certified in American Board Pediatrics. Dr. Grover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required
    5353 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 104, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Osher is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Osher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Osher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required
    5353 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 104, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie-therese Medawar is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Medawar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Medawar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required
    5353 Balboa Boulevard, Suite 104, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louay Keilani is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Keilani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Keilani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Care Physicians

    5353 Balboa Blvd Ste 200, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karine Mouradian is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Mouradian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, and Croup.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    BLVD. Pediatrics Medical Group Inc.

    16550 Ventura Blvd Ste 414, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jena Liddy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Liddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Roseola, Croup, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Endocrinology | Pediatrics
    Referral required
    18370 Burbank Boulevard, Suite 204, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Lavin is an Endocrinologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Lavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Hypopituitarism. Dr. Lavin is board certified in American Board Pediatrics. Dr. Lavin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Family Medicine

    Salimpour Medical Group Inc.

    15477 Ventura Blvd Ste 300, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Goli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Goli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papular Urticaria, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vulvovaginitis.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16063 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Houney Ahdoot is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Ahdoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Roseola, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 204, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mina Moussavian-Assadi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Moussavian-Assadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Moussavian-Assadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 204, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayvee Regala is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Regala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chickenpox, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Regala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    15107 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Koetters is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Koetters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Meckel's Diverticulum, Kawasaki Disease, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    General Practice
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    General Practice

    Todos Para La Salud

    7227 Reseda Blvd, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hung Van Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Reseda, California. Dr. Van Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Sciatica, Macroamylasemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    The Maternity Clinic

    6618 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Fischer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Auditory Processing Disorder, Delayed Growth, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required

    The Maternity Clinic

    6618 Van Nuys Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Razeggi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Razeggi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Valley Internal Medicine & Nephrology Medical Group

    15211 Vanowen St Ste 315, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katie Nguyen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Referral may be required
    7100 Van Nuys Boulevard, Suite 110, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tajav Toomari is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Toomari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Stork Bite, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Toomari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Delayed Growth?

    Delayed growth is poor or abnormally slow height or weight gains in a child younger than age 5. This may just be normal, and the child may outgrow it.

    When should I see a Delayed Growth doctor near Encino, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Delayed Growth doctor near Encino, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Delayed Growth doctors near Encino, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Delayed Growth doctors near Encino, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Delayed Growth doctor near Encino, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Delayed Growth doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Delayed Growth doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Delayed Growth doctor near Encino, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Delayed Growth doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Delayed Growth doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Delayed Growth doctors near Encino, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Delayed Growth doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Delayed Growth doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Delayed Growth doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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