A pediatrician listens to a smiling girl's back with a stethoscope during a checkup

Caring for Long Beach Kids, From Newborn to 20

Friendly, thorough pediatric care for babies, kids and teens in Long Beach. Our team speaks English and Spanish, and we are here for every checkup, vaccine and sick day.

  • 5Providers
  • 2Languages
  • Newborn to 20Ages We Care For
  • 14+Years Caring

Part of Cardin HealthCare

We are proud to be part of Cardin HealthCare, bringing caring local medical care to families in Long Beach.

Our Services

Complete Care for Your Child's Health

From the first newborn visit to physicals for teens and young adults, we help your child stay healthy and grow strong.

A doctor in a white coat listens to a young girl's breathing with a stethoscope
A smiling girl being checked by a doctor with a stethoscope
A provider in scrubs cares for a toddler sitting on the exam table
Why Families Choose Us

Care That Feels Like Family

We know a doctor visit can be a big day for a little one. Our team takes the time to listen, explain and help your child feel safe.

  • English and Spanish spoken
  • Care from newborn to age 20
  • Developmental and school screenings
  • Friendly team in Long Beach
  • Forms ready before your visit
Visit Us

We Are Here When Your Child Needs Us

Call our front desk to book a checkup, a sick visit or a physical. We offer same day visits for sick visits and physicals, and walk ins are welcome during walk in hours.

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Office Hours

    Walk In Hours

      Same day visits for sick visits and physicals. Call us to check today's openings.

      Appointments

      Easier Visits for Your Family

      Book a Visit

      Call us to schedule a checkup, sick visit, vaccines or a physical. We speak English and Spanish.

      Call (562) 492-9900

      New Patient Intake Forms

      Fill out your forms before you arrive so your visit starts faster and you spend less time in the waiting room.

      Get the Forms
      A smiling provider holds a sleeping newborn baby
      Long Beach Pediatric ClinicSuite 170, Long Beach

      “Healthy, happy kids start with a team that listens.”

      About Us

      A Neighborhood Clinic for Long Beach Kids

      Long Beach Pediatric Clinic cares for children from birth through age 20. You will find us on Atlantic Avenue in Suite 170, and we are part of Cardin HealthCare.

      Our providers and staff speak English and Spanish, and we work with parents as partners in their child's health.

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      Our Providers

      Meet Our Care Team

      Experienced, caring providers who love working with children and families.

      Christy Vuong, PA-C, smiling in a white coat

      Christy Vuong, MSPAP, PA-C

      Physician Assistant

      Board certified physician assistant passionate about patient education.

      Read more: Christy Vuong, PA-C
      Dr. Thomas Howell smiling in a navy suit jacket

      Thomas Howell, MD, FAAP

      Pediatrician

      Board certified pediatrician focused on preventive care and healthy development.

      Read more: Dr. Thomas Howell

      Save time at your visit: fill out your intake forms first

      Download your child's packet, fill it out at home and bring it with you.

      Intake Forms