<p>Dr. Zapadinsky is a third generation physician following the inspirational footsteps of her mother, a pediatric surgeon, and her grandmother.</p> <p>For Dr. Zapadinsky, her goal is to treat her patients like they are family and make sure that going to the doctor is a good experience for each child. As a mother, she also understands that parents trust her with... Read More about Natalia Zapadinsky, MD

A Huntington Beach native, Dr. Tolly is a pediatrician focused on her patients and providing exceptional care. While she enjoys all aspects of her job, she particularly appreciates growth and development, adolescent medicine, and parent education. She is qualified to meet the unique needs for children, through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature. Dr. Tolly has... Read More about Kristy L. Tolly, MD

Being a mother of three young boys has instilled in Dr. Birkhauser a strong desire to keep children as healthy as possible by emphasizing preventive medicine.“Sick kids break my heart, so my goal is to work as a team with parents to get children healthy and keep them that way,” says Dr. Birkhauser, who is excited to be a part... Read More about Jennifer L. Birkhauser, MD

As a child, Dr. Lank fondly recalls listening to her aunt tell stories of her work as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nurse. These stories made a profound impact on Dr. Lank and years later she realized that her love for kids and science would be a great foundation as she embarked on the journey to become a pediatrician.... Read More about Kimberly D. Lank, DO

At Coastal Kids, (formerly Surf City Pediatrics) our team of highly qualified pediatricians, nurse practitioners and medical support staff deliver stellar care to patients of all ages, from newborns to adolescents and beyond.