For more than 25 years, Health Ave Pediatrics has been committed to making a meaningful difference in children’s health through compassionate, evidence-based and preventive pediatric care.
Supporting children and families through every stage of growth.
Supporting children and families through every stage of growth.
Supporting children and families through every stage of growth.
Supporting children and families through every stage of growth.
Health Ave Pediatrics is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate and personalized care for children and adolescents. We focus on preventive health, continuity of care and a complete understanding of each child’s unique medical and developmental needs.
Long-term relationships that support a full understanding of each child's medical and developmental needs.
Current medical knowledge, clinical data and proven pediatric practices guide treatment decisions.
Every child has a unique health history, personality and developmental journey.
Healthy habits, routine care and early intervention support lifelong well-being.
Clear communication with parents and caregivers to support informed decisions.
Physical, emotional, behavioral and developmental health, considered together.
From routine wellness visits and preventive care to developmental support and treatment of childhood illnesses, Health Ave Pediatrics provides thoughtful care for every stage of childhood.

Gentle care to keep skin healthy, clean, and protected.

Basic care for minor cuts, scrapes, and injuries.

Health exams to ensure children are ready for camp and sports.

Routine checkups to support healthy growth and development.

Early checks and guidance to support healthy development.

Support for children’s behavior, emotions, and overall well-being.

Confidential care to support teens’ physical and emotional health.

Safe circumcision care provided by experienced professionals.

Safe, gentle ear piercing in a clean medical setting.
Whether your child needs a routine check-up, preventive care or evaluation for a health concern, our team is ready to help.
Experienced pediatric team
Our experienced pediatric team is dedicated to building trusted, long-term relationships with every family we serve — combining medical expertise with warmth and understanding at every visit.
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Our patient portal gives families convenient access to their child’s healthcare information and available online resources. Use the portal to stay connected with our office, access available forms and information, and manage aspects of your child’s care from home.
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“The team truly listens and takes time to explain everything. We always leave feeling reassured and cared for.”

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“Compassionate, thorough, and genuinely invested in our child’s well-being. We couldn’t ask for a better pediatric practice.”

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“From newborn visits to school physicals, they’ve been a trusted partner in our family’s health for years.”

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Posted on Google Sidney OliviaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing practice! We just moved here and are glad we found Dr. Areej. Her and her staff have incredible bed side manners. They soothed my 4 year old who was anxious about shots. She answered all my questions clearly and gave me excellent information for keeping my kids healthy and strong!Posted on Google Zeyad ButrusTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My 2 kids been with DR Areej long time and every visit she provides the best for them and Iam sure she did her job perfectly.. don’t forget to mention her friendly staff as well .. Iam sure they all great and but every visit Dunia take care of them check them in and make sure at the end all good. Can’t write more coz words not enough. Keep it up and thank you 🙏🏼Posted on Google eathar wazirTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great team, best place to take your child to. Highly recommended!Posted on Google Sarah KollieTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I cannot say enough wonderful things about this pediatric office. They care for all three of my children, and every visit has been a positive experience. The doctors, nurses, and staff are always kind, patient, and genuinely care about my children’s health and well-being. They take the time to listen to my concerns, answer all of my questions, and make my children feel comfortable during their appointments. Scheduling is easy, the office is welcoming, and we never feel rushed. As a mother of three, having a pediatric team I can trust means everything, and I am so grateful for the excellent care they provide. I highly recommend this office to any parent looking for compassionate and attentive pediatric care for their children!Posted on Google Hellohowdoyoudo GoodTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best healthcare providers! Wonderful front desk! Clean facility! They also do raffle tickets every couple of months!Posted on Google Aimar Yousif RaheemaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Wonderful healthcare and pedestrian!Posted on Google Leslie ParrasTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My first time here because I seen they had 5 stars and their communication is amazing there so helpful and kind . I totally recommend 🫶🏻Posted on Google Yazmin TapiaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We love it here! Always attentive to our son and his needs. As first time parents we have so many questions and they answer all of them without making us feel foolish and they never rush any appointments. All personnel are very sweet!
Quick answers to common questions. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Call us at (619) 399-7878.
You can request an appointment online or call Health Ave Pediatrics at (619) 399-7878 during our regular office hours. Same-day appointments may be available depending on scheduling and your child’s medical needs.
We provide pediatric care for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Our team supports families through the different stages of childhood with age-appropriate preventive and medical care.
Please bring your child’s insurance information, identification, current medication list, immunization records if available, and any medical records or forms that may be relevant to the visit. If you are unsure what to bring, please contact our office before your appointment.
Health Ave Pediatrics accepts a variety of insurance plans like:
Medi-cal, Molina, CHG, BlueShield Promise Healthplan, Anthem, BlueShield, BlueCross, Aetna, Cigna, HealthNet, Tricare, UnitedHealthCare, FirstHealth, Children’s Health plan of CA, Scripps Health Plan, Sharp Health Plan
If you cannot find your insurance plan or have any questions; please call the clinic 619-399-7878
Yes. Same-day appointments may be available for children who need timely evaluation. Availability depends on the schedule and the nature of your child’s medical concern. Please call our office at (619) 399-7878.
YES, We can take in Same day appointments. To lower your wait time, we recommend calling our office before coming in whenever possible.
For non-emergency concerns outside our regular office hours, please follow the after-hours instructions provided by our office or contact our after-hours number. If your child is experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or seek emergency medical care immediately.
Our office is located at 3835 Avocado Blvd, Suite 150, La Mesa, CA 91941. We proudly care for families in El Cajon, La Mesa, Rancho and surrounding East County San Diego communities.
Our current regular office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Schedule a visit with Health Ave Pediatrics and experience compassionate, personalized care focused on your child’s long- term well-being.
We’re located in La Mesa, CA and ready to welcome your family.
3835 Avocado Blvd Ste 150 La Mesa Ca 91941
Main: (619) 399-7878
Alt: (619) 399-7798
Fax: (855) 499-5006
Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM