Comprehensive Pediatric Services at UCLA Health Westlake Village
UCLA Health Westlake Village offers exceptional and comprehensive medical services, combining convenience with world-class expertise. The clinic provides complete primary and specialty care, including preventive health visits, chronic condition management, advanced diagnostic services, pediatrics, and imaging services. Families choose Westlake Village Triunfo Primary & Specialty Care for their healthcare needs due to the dedicated providers and personalized treatment options available.
Pediatric Care at Westlake Village
The Westlake Village Pediatrics clinic offers a range of services for infants, children, and adolescents. The UCLA Pediatric Resident Continuity Clinic provides comprehensive care to infants, children, and adolescents. Several experienced and highly-regarded pediatricians practice at this location, providing both routine and specialized care.
Meet the Pediatricians
Dr. Heather Cornett: Dr. Heather Cornett is a general pediatrician in the Westlake Village office. She has been taking care of children and adolescents in the Conejo Valley area since 2004. She loves working together with parents to provide comprehensive pediatric care and watching patients and families grow. She has a special interest in taking care of skin issues such as treating warts and acne.
Dr. Cornett received her medical degree from UCLA in 1999. She received the Janet M. Glasgow award, honoring top graduating female doctors, and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She completed her pediatric internship and residency at UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital in 2002 and was chosen to stay an additional year as Chief Resident. She graduated with honors from UC Irvine with a B.S. Dr. Cornett grew up in Ventura and currently lives in Newbury Park with her husband and three children.
Patients rave about Dr. Cornett's dedication and expertise. One parent shared an experience where Dr. Cornett triple booked her sick daughter in at 5:15 and stayed late to personally process the respiratory lab sample because her staff was already gone, attesting, "She is the best." Another parent highlighted, "Dr. Cornett and her team were absolutely amazing" and that Dr. Cornett has the best rapport with my daughters.
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Dr. Meagan Shaffer: Dr. Meagan Shaffer is another highly recommended pediatrician at UCLA Health Westlake Village. Patients consistently praise her thoroughness, kindness, and patience. She is known for her gentle and caring approach, making both children and parents feel comfortable and at ease.
Parents appreciate that Dr. Shaffer takes the time to listen to their concerns and answer questions thoroughly. Many reviewers highlight her knowledge and ability to explain things clearly. One parent wrote, "From the moment you walk in, you feel listened to and cared for. They take the time to explain everything clearly, making sure you understand without ever feeling rushed. I really appreciate how patient and gentle they are, and how they treat you with kindness and respect. It’s rare to find a doctor who is not only knowledgeable but also so compassionate. I really appreciated the time she took to answer questions and address concerns. Very present." Another parent shared, "Dr Shaffer is the best in every way!" and another Dr. Shaffer is amazing, we love her. She has great bedside manner and is very knowledgeable. She never makes us feel rushed and always addresses all of our concerns.
Dr. Chambers: Dr. Chambers is also a popular choice for pediatric care at UCLA Health Westlake Village. Parents appreciate his thoroughness, informative approach, and the time he takes to check on their children. One reviewer writes, "He always take his time to check our baby not rush. Listen to questions and he's very informative. Highly recommended." Another parent shared, "Dr. Chambers at UCLA does an incredible job for our son. We have been taking him there since he was a newborn. The office is small, yet very clean and organized. The staff is friendly, and the…"
Other Pediatric Services within the UCLA Health System
In addition to the Westlake Village location, UCLA Health offers pediatric services at several other locations:
- Burbank Pediatrics: Provides primary care for infants, children, and adolescents from birth to 21 years of age.
- Calabasas Pediatrics: Offers similar services to Burbank Pediatrics, with board-certified pediatricians.
- Porter Ranch Pediatrics: Provides both scheduled and same-day appointments.
- Torrance Pediatrics: Also offers scheduled and same-day pediatric care.
- General Pediatrics, Westwood: Located at the UCLA Children's Health Center, providing comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents.
Why Choose UCLA Health Westlake Village Pediatrics?
Families choose UCLA Health Westlake Village Pediatrics for several reasons, including:
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- Comprehensive Care: The clinic offers a wide range of services, from routine check-ups to specialized care for chronic conditions.
- Experienced Providers: The pediatricians at Westlake Village are highly trained and experienced in caring for children of all ages.
- Patient-Centered Approach: The clinic emphasizes a patient-centered approach, with providers taking the time to listen to patients and address their concerns.
- Convenient Location: The Westlake Village location provides convenient access to quality pediatric care for families in the Conejo Valley area.
- Positive Patient Experiences: Numerous reviews and testimonials highlight the positive experiences that patients have had at UCLA Health Westlake Village Pediatrics.
Additional Services at Westlake Village Triunfo Primary & Specialty Care
Besides pediatrics, the Westlake Village Triunfo Primary & Specialty Care offers a variety of other medical services:
- Primary Care: Trusted family doctors in Thousand Oaks provide preventive health visits and manage chronic conditions.
- Specialty Care: Experienced internal medicine clinic offering personalized treatment.
- OBGYN: Comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology services.
- Cancer Care: Access to advanced cancer treatments and specialists.
- Imaging Services: Diagnostic imaging services for accurate and timely diagnoses.
Exceptional Patient Experiences
UCLA Health is dedicated to providing exceptional patient experiences. This commitment is reflected in the positive feedback from patients who have received care at the Westlake Village location and throughout the UCLA Health system.
Dr. Milica Simpson: Dr. Milica Simpson is another highly praised physician within the UCLA Health system. While not specifically a pediatrician, her patient reviews highlight the qualities that patients value in a healthcare provider:
- Attentiveness and Care: Patients consistently mention Dr. Simpson's attentiveness, caring nature, and ability to listen to their concerns.
- Thoroughness: Dr. Simpson is known for being thorough in her examinations and explanations, ensuring that patients understand their health conditions and treatment options.
- Knowledge and Expertise: Patients appreciate Dr. Simpson's knowledge and expertise, as well as her ability to provide clear and concise answers to their questions.
- Personalized Approach: Dr. Simpson takes the time to get to know her patients and their individual needs, providing personalized care that is tailored to their specific circumstances.
Workplace Environment at UCLA Health
UCLA Health prides itself on fostering a nurturing and supportive work environment for its employees. This positive atmosphere translates into better patient care, as employees feel valued and empowered to provide the best possible service.
Employees at UCLA Health describe the workplace as:
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- Welcoming and Friendly: New team members feel immediately welcomed and supported by their colleagues and management.
- Diverse and Inclusive: UCLA Health embraces diversity and inclusivity, creating a sense of belonging for all employees.
- Growth-Oriented: Employees have ample opportunities for professional growth and development through training programs and career advancement opportunities.
- Team-Oriented: UCLA Health emphasizes teamwork and collaboration, with employees working together to achieve a common goal of improving patient experiences.
- Patient-Focused: UCLA Health is committed to putting patients first, and employees are proud to work for an organization that prioritizes patient care.
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