777 Truman Street,
Suite 105 San Fernando, CA 91340

San Fernando

Kids & Teens Medical Group offers expert pediatrics care at their San Fernando, California, office on Truman Street. The team of board-certified pediatricians at the general pediatrics practice takes an integrated approach to care, listening closely to their patientsā€™ needs and concerns whether during a well-child exam or urgent care visit. From newborn care to adolescent medicine, the team focuses on promoting health and well-being, offering vaccinations and nutrition services. The team also specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies, asthma, and attention-deficit disorder/attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

OFFICE OPEN

MON - FRI

9AM - 6PM

TELEHEALTH

MON - SUN

9AM - 8PM

OFFICE OPEN

MON - FRI

9AM - 6PM

TELEHEALTH

MON - SUN

9AM - 8PM

Meet Our Providers

Victoria Millet

MD, FAAP Board Certified Infectious Disease

Victoria Millet, MD, FAAP, is an experienced, board-certified pediatrician practicing at the Kids & Teens Medical Group locations in Encino, Northridge, Van Nuys, California. She has been in private pediatric practice since 1984 and joined Kids & Teens Medical Group in January of 2011. Dr. Millet completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California at Los Angeles, where she majored in zoology in 1969. She earned a Master of Science degree from the University of Southern California in 1972 and then completed a three-year residency in pediatrics at University Hospital in San Diego in 1975. She completed a pediatric infectious diseases/ambulatory pediatrics fellowship at the Center for the Health Sciences at the University of California at Los Angeles in 1980. Dr. Millet continues to do consulting work in pediatric infectious diseases for Kids & Teens Medical Group and her colleagues in the local pediatric community. She enjoys teaching and is a member of the Family Practice Residency Program faculty at Northridge Hospital Medical Center. She is also a clinical faculty member at the UCLA School of Nursing.

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Jose Vargas

PA Certified Physician Assistant

Physician assistant Jose Vargas, PA, brings a wealth of experience in pediatric and family medicine to the team at Kids & Teens Medical Group. He has been in practice in the San Fernando Valley for 35 years and is excited to continue serving the diverse community at the practiceā€™s San Fernando, California, location. Jose completed the physician assistant program in family practice and pediatrics at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles, California. At Kids & Teens Medical Group, Jose specializes in general pediatrics and child development. He enjoys learning and meeting new challenges, and his priority is to provide high-quality pediatric care to young children and teens in the community. In his free time, Jose pursues many outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and cycling. He enjoys keeping fit and attends the gym regularly. Jose promotes a healthy lifestyle and encourages his patients and their families to get out and exercise.

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Laurie Beth Juarez- Morales

MD, FAAP

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Jose Vargas

PA Certified Physician Assistant

Physician assistant Jose Vargas, PA, brings a wealth of experience in pediatric and family medicine to the team at Kids & Teens Medical Group. He has been in practice in the San Fernando Valley for 35 years and is excited to continue serving the diverse community at the practiceā€™s San Fernando, California, location. Jose completed the physician assistant program in family practice and pediatrics at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles, California. At Kids & Teens Medical Group, Jose specializes in general pediatrics and child development. He enjoys learning and meeting new challenges, and his priority is to provide high-quality pediatric care to young children and teens in the community. In his free time, Jose pursues many outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and cycling. He enjoys keeping fit and attends the gym regularly. Jose promotes a healthy lifestyle and encourages his patients and their families to get out and exercise.

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Barbara Rodriguez

MD, FAAP

Barbara Rodriguez, MD, FAAP, joined Kids & Teens Medical Group in 1989, practicing out of the office locations in Arcadia, La CaƱada Flintridge, Pasadena, and San Fernando, California. She has over 30 years of experience as a pediatrician. She now serves as co-medical director.

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Dr. Rodriguez is a native Angeleno. She attended elementary and secondary parochial schools in the Los Angeles area prior to receiving her degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Southern California. Dr. Rodriguez earned her medical degree from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. She returned to Los Angeles for her pediatric internship and residency at LAC+USC Medical Center, where she remained for a few years after training to serve as Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics. She left to pursue private practice, participate in Medical Missions in Mexico, and work in a federally qualified community health center.

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Dr. Rodriguez has been board certified since 1989. She likes to focus on preventive medicine but is also very happy to support parents and guardians in the care of their children when they are acutely ill. She believes it instills confidence in their parenting skills. To better serve her patients, Dr. Rodriguez is bilingual in English and Spanish.

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Outside the office, her interests include attending soccer matches, scuba diving, cooking, and spending time with her family. She also continues to be involved in teaching. She is a Volunteer Assistant Clinical Professor for the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Nursing, where she serves as a preceptor for students in their Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program.

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Elder Ayala

PA-C

Elder Orlando Ayala, PA, is a dedicated physician assistant who cares for children throughout San Fernando, California, at Kids & Teens Medical Group. As a child of Immigrant parents who migrated from Puerto Rico in the mid-’50s, Mr. Ayala has been in the medical field from the age of 20. He has worked in multiple positions, including Physical and Occupational Therapy Assistant, Central Service Technician, and finally, an Orthopaedic Technician. It was in this capacity where he was introduced to the profession of Physician Assistant. In 1992, Mr. Ayala graduated from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. He has primarily been working in San Fernando Valley in adult and pediatric medicine. Mr. Ayala has also been a martial arts practitioner for the last 30 years and, for the last five years, has attempted to integrate his training with his medical practice. In doing so, he has helped patients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and obesity. Mr. Ayala believes he is exactly where he needs to be, caring for those in this community who are the most in need.

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Lourdes Mosqueda

MD, FAAP

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Lili Barajas

PA-C Certified Physician Assistant

Lili Barajas, PA-C is a Certified Physician Assistance at Kids & Teens Medical Group. She graduated from Bay Path University’s PA Program in Massachussetts but Lili is originally from LA. As a first generation Mexican-American college student and medical provider, she loves helping her community and inspiring other minorities to pursue their dreams no matter how scary they may seem. For fun, Lili likes to go on hikes, run at the beach, watch Netflix and play with her two dogs!

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Kids & Teens Doctor

Padma Bala

MD, FAAP Board Certified Pediatrician

Padma Bala, MD, FAAP, is an experienced pediatrician with expertise in both pediatrics and adolescent medicine. She is a member of the compassionate team at Kids & Teens Medical Group, practicing out of the office in San Fernando, California.

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Dr. Bala graduated from the prestigious Madras Medical College at Madras, India. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Rush Presbyterian Medical Center in Chicago, after which she served in the United States Army Medical Corps as a pediatrician with the Rank of Lieutenant Colonel. She then joined Baylor Medical Group in Dallas, Texas, where she consistently achieved the best pediatrician award for many years. Dr. Bala moved to Los Angeles to be close to her first grandchild.

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Her interests outside the Kids & Teens Medical Group office include history, archeology, and playing the Veena instrument. Dr. Bala looks forward to meeting new patients and building strong patient-provider relationships with the whole family.

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