8337 Telegraph Rd #119,
Pico Rivera, CA 90660

Pico Rivera

At their office on Telegraph Rd in Pico Rivera, California, the team of board-certified pediatricians at Kids & Teens Medical Group are experts in pediatrics, providing attentive and integrated patient-focused care. The team specializes in general pediatrics, including newborn care, adolescent medicine, well-child exams, and specialized physicals for sports and school. They also diagnose and treat common pediatric health conditions like asthma and allergies. For patient and parent convenience, Kids & Teens Medical Group is open seven days a week and offers after-hours care and telehealth appointments.

OFFICE OPEN

MON - FRI

9AM - 6PM

TELEHEALTH

MON - SUN

9AM - 8PM

Meet Our Providers

Hilma Benjamin

MD, FAAP Board Certified Pediatrician

Hilma Benjamin, MD, FAAP, is a member of the caring team at Kids & Teens Medical Group. She serves patients from the practiceā€™s location in Northridge, California. Dr. Benjamin graduated from the University of the Virgin Islands with a Bachelor of Science in biology in 1996 before earning a Master of Science in molecular and cellular biology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, in 1998. She received her medical degree in 2004 from Penn State College of Medicine and completed her residency in general pediatrics in 2007 at All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, and Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida. Before joining Kids & Teens Medical Group in 2009, she completed several locum tenens assignments in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area and at the Natividad Medical Center in Salinas, affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Benjamin currently serves as the acting Medical Director of Kids and Teens’ Extended Hours/After Hours Care services. Her special interests include child behavior, growth and development, dental care, nutrition, and physical education.

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Carolina Ungs

MD

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Luis Garcia

PNP

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Rick Gutierrez

MD Board Certified Pediatrician

Dr. Gutierrez was born in Pasadena, California and was raised in a small town south of Seattle called Gig Harbor in Washington State. He graduated with honors from the University of Washington with a BS in Cellular, Molecular and Developmental Biology and attended the KECK School of Medicine of USC in Los Angeles for medical school. He completed his pediatric residency at UCI/CHOC Childrenā€™s Hospital in Orange County where he was privileged to work with patients from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures. Dr. Gutierrez chose pediatrics because he believes that building a strong and healthy foundation leads to a longer and more fulfilling life. He believes that every child is entitled the time, care and attention that this goal requires. He enjoys spending time with his two cats and traveling to Washington to visit with his five nieces.

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Faiza Iram

M.D, FAAP Board Certified Pediatrician

Faiza Iram, MD, is a pediatrician fluent in English, Hindi/Urdu, Spanish, and Punjabi. She is proud to partner with families throughout the Greater Los Angeles area at Kids & Teens Medical Group. Dr. Iram sees patients from the practiceā€™s location in Whittier, California. After earning her medical degree in the Dominican Republic from the Universidad Iberoamericana – School of Medicine, Dr. Iram completed her pediatrics residency training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Camden, New Jersey. Following the completion of her training, Dr. Iram chose to practice at community health centers where she can positively impact the lives of the children in her community. Dr. Iram is passionate about what she does for a living. She loves getting to know her patients, learning about their cultures and backgrounds so that she can provide them with the best possible care. Dr. Iram feels honored that parents entrust her with the care of their children and strives to treat them as she would her own family. Having seen international medicine firsthand, she believes in the power of modern medicine and especially that of vaccines to help prevent disease. She is also dedicated to providing support and guidance to breastfeeding mothers to help them be successful. Living a balanced life is extremely important to Dr. Iram. She finds peace by being outdoors, making good use of the California sunshine by either going for long walks with her husband and son or checking out new hiking trails. Cooking spicy Pakistani food for friends and family is another relaxing outlet. Dr. Iram feels truly blessed and is thankful for it each day.

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Chelsee Brubaker

PA-C Board Certified Physician

Chelsee Brubaker, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant and is thrilled to join Kids & Teens Medical Group in Pico Rivera! Chelsee is grateful to have the privilege of providing exceptional care to each patient and family she encounters! Chelsee graduated from Vanguard University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and minors in chemistry and religious studies. She also completed a summer research program with the Undergraduate Cancer Research Training Program organized and funded by Charles Drew University in part with University of California Los Angeles. Additionally, she holds a Master of Science degree in biomedical research technologies from Boston University School of Medicine. Chelsee also earned a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. Chelsee is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, California Academy of Physician Assistants, and Utah Academy of Physician Assistants. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Chelseeā€™s clinical experience includes the City of Long Beach Occupational Health Services and the Santa Ana Unified School District COVID-19 testing and screening project. Chelsee is passionate about children and has an extensive work and volunteer history with Childrenā€™s Hospital Orange County (CHOC) and Childrenā€™s Hospital Boston. She has also been involved with the Orange County Science and Engineering Fair which is designed to inspire students who are interested in the sciences. Chelsee is a California native and adores all that it has to offer including fantastic weather and delicious cuisine! She soaks up the sun any moment she can at her favorite local beaches! She enjoys gardening, game nights, music, and playing with her two Toy Australian Shepherds (Ruby & Dixie)! Chelsee looks forward to traveling and spending as much time as possible with her treasured friends and family! Proverbs 3:5-6!

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George Saade

MD Board Certified Pediatrician

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