Pediatric Medical Care in Newport Beach, CA 92660
Pediatrics • Newport Beach, CA
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
2071 San Joaquin Hills Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone
(949) 759-1442
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Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 8AM–5PM; Sat 9AM–12:45PM; Sun Closed
Telehealth
Available
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Bill Pay, Telehealth payments may be accepted per site features, Pediatric billing information via site (not explicit)
Languages Spoken
FAQs
Same-day sick visits
If your little one wakes up with a fever or sore throat, you don’t need to wait. Special same-day sick visits are reserved at all locations.
After hours & weekend visits
Visit after hours and on weekends as indicated by our after-hours care options.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Abelowitz): 4.0/5 (20 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Elizabeth O'Connell): 4.7/5 (6 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Nichole Matlick): 4.6/5 (9 reviews)
- Unilocal (Newport Children’s Medical Group): Mixed/Low (varies by experience) (20 reviews)
- Yelp (Newport Children’s Medical Group): 4.1/5 (21 reviews (Yelp))
Patients praise
- Highly rated individual physicians with strong clinical expertise
- Compassionate and patient bedside manner from many pediatricians
- Effective communication and listening skills with both parents and children
- Availability of comprehensive services and multi-physician practices
Common complaints
- Difficulty scheduling appointments and long lead times
- Reports of rude or dismissive office staff and customer service issues
- Billing errors and administrative mismanagement
- Concerns regarding follow-up communication after appointments
"She takes her times with patients. Speaks and listens to you like a normal person without the superiority complex, many doctors have."
— Healthgrades user review of Dr. Nichole Matlick"The office staff acts like they are being put out of their way whenever you ask them a question... The Doctors talk to you like you are an idiot."
— Unilocal user review of Newport Children’s Medical GroupSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Pediatric Hematologist: Dr Navid DjassemiMD - CHOC, Orange County — Sep 6, 2025
- Kathleen H. Fiorenza, OT - Occupational Therapist In Private Practice Specialist in Newport Beach, CA — May 14, 2026
- Esther Jun-Ihn, MD - UCR Health — Aug 4, 2025
- Janet M. Ma, MD - Pediatrics - Internal Medicine - Santa Monica 16th Street Internal Medicine & Pediatrics | UCLA Health — May 26, 2026
- Spotlight on Dr. Kathryn Haas: 25+ Years of Pediatric Occupational Therapy Excellence in Irvine, CA - Centerpointe for Children — Apr 2, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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Harbor Pediatrics is a small pediatric medical group based in Gig Harbor, Washington, with a listed location in Newport Beach, California. It positions itself as a child-friendly pediatric care provider offering a range of pediatric services and accepting various insurance options. Key details available: - Industry: Hospitals and Health Care; Pediatric care - Headquarters: Gig Harbor, WA; also listed at Newport Beach, CA - Website: harborpediatrics.com - Size: Very small practice (1 employee listed) - Offices: 2 locations (Gig Harbor, WA; Newport Beach, CA) - Website metrics: ~2,741 monthly visits, low bounce, US-dominant traffic; top international traffic from Brazil and South Africa - Contact: harborpeds@yahoo.com; phone numbers listed Note: Publicly listed information indicates Harbor Pediatrics is a pediatric-focused medical group with a presence in both Washington and California, but the page emphasizes a friendly approach to children's healthcare and a broad range of pediatric resources and insurance options. If you’re specifically seeking Newport Beach pediatric care, you may want to verify current office location, services, and insurance networks directly with the practice.
Newport Children’s Medical Group is a private pediatric care provider based in Mission Viejo, CA, with 5 employees and about $6.8M annual revenue. They offer pediatric services across 5 offices in Southern California, including Newport Beach and Newport Valley locations, and have been delivering pediatric care for over 45 years. Their services span developmental and autism screening, concussion testing, bronchoscopy, and general child health care. Contact options include multiple phone lines and emails (manager@newportchildren.com). If you’re looking for pediatricians in Newport Beach or Newport area, this group is a long-standing local option with offices at 1401 Avocado Ave and Crown Valley Parkway locations.
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