The 20 Best Delayed Growth Doctors Near Me in Mission Viejo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Delayed Growth near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 83 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Ball is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paige Natori is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Natori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Asthma in Children. Dr. Natori is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Williamson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Delayed Growth, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Williamson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Gaitan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Gaitan 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, Delayed Growth, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Gaitan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richa Lal is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Lal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, Croup, and Diarrhea. Dr. Lal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antoinette Delvalle is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Delvalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Croup, and Chickenpox. Dr. Delvalle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Celebrating Life Community Health Center

    27800 Medical Center Road, Suite 110 - Pediatric, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niazi Sidhom is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Sidhom 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 Obesity in Children, Anemia, Diarrhea, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    24502 Pacific Park Drive, Suite 104, 
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Salter is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Salter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Salter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    24502 Pacific Park Drive, Suite 104, 
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Harris is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Croup. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    24502 Pacific Park Drive, Suite 104, 
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Dyer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Dyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Dyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    24502 Pacific Park Drive, Suite 104, 
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Annique Jugant is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Jugant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS). Dr. Jugant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Dimalanta is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Dimalanta 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 Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Delayed Growth, and Croup. Dr. Dimalanta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosette Yson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Yson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Croup. Dr. Yson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenson Lo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Lo 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 Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Herpangina, and Croup. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Blerk is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Blerk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Asthma in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Blerk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Herrera is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Croup, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Herrera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenna Timboe is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Timboe 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 Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Croup, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Timboe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    777 Corporate Drive, Suite 250, 
    Ladera Ranch, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Dwinell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ladera Ranch, California. Dr. Dwinell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Croup, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Dwinell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Advanced in Delayed Growth

    Mia Bella Pediatrics

    26161 La Paz Rd Ste 115, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colleen Kraft is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Kraft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Microcephaly, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Advanced in Delayed Growth

    Ocean Pediatrics

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Abelowitz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Abelowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Obesity in Children, and Roseola. Dr. Abelowitz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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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