Top Pediatricians in California, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated April 30, 2026

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every pediatrics physician with active credentialing in California. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed April 2026.
- #1PediatricsCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
Patricia Holland, MD, practices pediatrics in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #2PediatricsCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
Arthur Cho, MD, practices pediatrics in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #3PediatricsCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
Rebecca Garfinkle, DO, practices pediatrics in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #4PediatricsCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
Marvin Belzer, MD, practices pediatrics in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #5PediatricsCalifornia, CA20+ years in practice
Shelley Aggarwal, MD, practices pediatrics in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #6PediatricsCalifornia, CA18+ years in practice
Adam Braddock, MD, practices pediatrics in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.
- #7PediatricsCalifornia, CA16+ years in practice
Saverio Aita, MD, practices pediatrics in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2010.
- #8PediatricsCalifornia, CA14+ years in practice
Nitika Dhir, MD, practices pediatrics in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2012.
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