Best Pediatrician Ocean park

About Us

Looking for the best pediatrician serving Ocean Park for your child's healthcare needs? At Morningside Pediatrics, we are so glad you found us! We are proud to serve as your family's medical home, offering expert, compassionate care from infancy through early adulthood. Our dedicated team takes the time to truly know each child, providing personalized, high-quality care that grows with them every step of the way.


We offer a wide range of services to help your child thrive—from well-child visits and same-day sick appointments to newborn care, ADHD evaluations, asthma management, behavioral health support, sports physicals, child ear piercing, and more. Whether you're preparing for a new arrival or looking for a pediatric practice to call home, we'd love to meet you! Contact us to schedule an appointment.

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Are We A Good Fit?

Finding the right pediatrician means finding a practice whose medical care philosophy aligns with your family’s values and priorities. The best care experiences happen when pediatricians and staff take a thoughtful approach and work in partnership with families through open communication and shared decision-making. This collaborative relationship, built on trust and mutual respect, helps ensure your child receives care that truly reflects your beliefs and goals. Learn more about Morningside Pediatrics’ medical care philosophy and discover if we’re the right fit for your child’s healthcare needs.

Asthma Care

Our practice offers comprehensive asthma and allergy management tailored to each child’s needs, with pediatricians trained to diagnose and treat these conditions during both sick and preventive visits. We utilize annual pulmonary function testing for children age five and older—along with additional testing when adjusting medications—to monitor lung function and guide treatment decisions. Visit our Asthma Care resources page for more information.

Youth Sports Resources

Sports offer children real benefits—staying active, building confidence, and learning teamwork. Younger kids do best with unstructured play, while most are ready for organized sports around age six. Injuries do happen, but most are minor and often tied to overuse. Parents can help by ensuring proper equipment, warm-ups, good technique, adequate rest, and open communication about pain. With the right balance of safety and fun, sports can be a wonderful part of growing up. Visit our Sports and Your Child resource page for more information and contact us to schedule an appointment.

Our Pediatricians

If you’re searching for the best pediatrician serving Ocean Park for your child's healthcare needs, Morningside Pediatrics is here to support your child’s health and well-being from birth through adolescence. Our compassionate, experienced team provides personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment where every child feels seen and supported. We take the time to listen, build meaningful relationships, and tailor our approach to your family's unique needs—from birth through adolescence.


We place a strong emphasis on preventive care, including well child visits, developmental screenings, and immunizations, to help your child grow and thrive while catching any concerns early. From everyday illnesses to guidance on nutrition, behavior, and emotional wellness, we are honored to walk alongside your family at every stage of your child's health journey.


Learn more about our providers and schedule your child's next appointment today—we can't wait to welcome your family to Morningside Pediatrics.



Claudia Lau, MD, FAAP, Pediatrician, Morningside Pediatrics, Santa Monica, CA