South Bay

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles – South Bay offers the best care for kids in California, closer to home. See pediatric specialists from the top-ranked children’s hospital on the West Coast at our neighborhood clinic in Torrance.

Laboratory and Blood Testing Services

Our highly trained experts provide compassionate care while drawing the smallest amount of blood possible. We offer a full range of diagnostic testing services and ensure fast and accurate results.

All ages are welcome from neonates to adults. Walk-ins welcome.

8 a.m. – noon, 1 – 5 p.m.

For questions, call 1-877-KIDZ-LAB  |  1-877-543-9522

Radiology (X-ray) Services

X-ray services are performed on site by the same physicians, nurses and technologists who perform radiology studies at our Sunset campus. Call 310-303-3890 for an appointment.

Walk-in Orthopedic Clinic

Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays and the second, fourth and fifth Thursdays, 8 – 11 a.m. Dates may vary. (Scheduled appointments available in the morning). 

Specialties and Physicians

South Bay Specialty Care Center offers convenient access to a wide variety of pediatric specialists for initial evaluation and follow-up care. Specialists available in the South Bay:

Cardiology

Brandy Hattendorf, MD

Pierre Wong, MD

Dermatology

Meagan Hughes, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Juliana Austin, MD

Priyanka Bakhtiani, MD

Clement Cheung, MD

Jennifer Zabinsky, MD

Gastroenterology

Harry A. Cynamon, MD 

Tania Mitsinikos, MD

Neurology

Nusrat Ahsan, MD

Ophthalmology

Bibiana Reiser, MD

Ryan Hoekstra, OD

Orthopedics

Melissa Bent, MD

Bianca R. Edison, MD

Joan Wright, MD

Otolaryngology (ENT)

Christian Hochstim, MD, PhD

Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery

William Magee, MD, DDS

Urology

Evalynn Vasquez, MD

Connected Care

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