Pediatric Resources

The following information has been assembled to provide you with local pediatric resources and information that we have researched, and highly recommend.

Doctor Berlin's Chirobabies
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chirobabies
Mom's interested in healthy and natural conception, pregnancy, birth and beyond. Meet someone in your neighborhood who has similar interests and is expecting around the same time that you are. Find answers to questions regarding your prenatal and postpartum health. Find the best resources for the family building years. 

B&G Photography
www.BandGphotography.com
A boutique studio, B&G Photography captures the heart and soul of your pregnancy and kids through natural, photojournalism-style images. Jen and Nate's professional training and intuitive eyes ensure that your magical and all-too-fleeting moments are forever documented.  The result? Enrapturing photographs that reflect your most candid, intimate, and spontaneous moments.

Holistic Pediatric Association 
www.HPAkids.org
Holistic education and support for both parents and family health professionals

Beverly Hills Fitness Group - Leon Lavigne
www.FitnessWiz.com
General and post partum fitness consulting and personal training.

Nicole Meadow, MPN, RD - Nutrition Specialist for Pregnancy & Kids
www.NicoleMeadow.com
Nicole is a Registered Dietitian with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Michigan and a Masters degree in Preventive Nutrition from the University of Southern California.Nicole specializes in working with pregnancy, infants, children and young adults who have a variety of nutritional concerns. Nicole works with clients and their families privately in her office in Encino or in their homes and teaches classes in the community.

Lisa Peri, MSW- Parenting Consultant
www.LisaPeri.com
Lisa Peri, M.S.W. is a Parenting Consultant and Child Discipline Expert. Lisa specializes in discipline i.e. tantrum issues, biting, and  defiance problems for children ages 12 months - adolescence.  Ms. Peri conducts seminars for parents, nannies and professionals who work with children at The Pump Station as well as providing home visits, school interventions and private sessions in her Beverly Hills office.

Save A Little Life, inc. - CPR for parents & care providers
www.savealittlelife.com
Infant & child CPR education in a simple and understandable course.  You will finally "get it", as this course is finely tuned for families and other care providers

International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA)
www.icpa4kids.org
Great information on healthy family lifestyle, and cutting edge research on the most hotly debated healthcare issues to help you make informed family health decisions.

MedLine Plus Drug Information
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html
Never take medication or give it to your children without consulting this resource first. Check drugs for side effects, warnings, contraindications and adverse reactions.

National Vaccine Safety Information Center
www.909shot.com
Outstanding resource on vaccine and immunization. A must-see for every parent considering immunizing their children.

Pediatricians

Finding a good Pediatrician is key to your baby's health and to your peace of mind.  We work closely with many pediatricians in the Los Angeles area.  Below is a partial listing of pediatricians who we have met personally and hold in high regard.  Every pediatrician is different and each parent has different needs.  If you would like us to help guide you toward a pediatrician aligned with your philosophies on health care, please don't hesitate to call our office (323) 549-0070.

(Listed in Alphabetical Order)

Nancy L. Blumstein, MD
9696 Culver Blvd., Suite 108
Culver City, CA 90232
310-204-6897

Jeffrey P. Bourne, MD 
1245 16th St., Suite 305
Santa Monica, CA 90404 
310-453-9010

Jay Gordon, MD
901 Montana Ave, Suite C
Santa Monica, CA 90403
310-393-9784

Rachel J. Kramer, MD
250 N. Robertson Blvd, Suite 440
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
310-273-9533

Richard F. Levy, MD
1245 16th St., Suite 305
Santa Monica, CA 90404 
310-453-9010

Susan Schreiber, MD
435 North Bedford Drive, Suite 210 
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
310-247-8687

Post Partum Doulas

Yana Katzap-Nackman
www.headfirst.info
yana@headfirst.info
323-240-6002