Healthy Start Pediatrics

Healthy Start Pediatrics is a pediatrician practice in Mountain View, CA, serving newborns, children through 18 years of age, and families from all socioeconomic backgrounds. The practice provides personalized medical care with a focus on preventive wellness, offering phone advice and telehealth visits 24×7 through a board-certified pediatrician with over 20 years of experience at UCSF and Stanford University School of Medicine. Services include care for NICU graduates and children of all ages, with an emphasis on compassionate, science-based treatment. The practice is located at 2500 Hospital Dr, Building 1, Suite 2, and operates by appointment only on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

The practice was established in 2009 by Dr. Ashima Madan, a double-board-certified pediatrician and neonatologist with extensive experience at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford. She completed her pediatric residency and neonatal-perinatal fellowship at UCSF and served as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Stanford University. Dr. Madan previously served as Medical Director of the NICU at El Camino Hospital and played a key role in advancing its Level III capability. She has authored or contributed to approximately 60 publications and has been recognized as a “Best Doctor in America” for multiple years. Her research includes early findings on birth weight risks among Asian Indian mothers. She is a mother of two and enjoys gardening, long walks, and cooking.

The practice is situated on Hospital Dr, about 0.1 miles from El Camino Hospital, 0.2 miles from Saint Francis High School, and 0.2 miles from Cuesta Park. It is also located near the El Camino Branch YMCA and several medical clinics, including South Bay Allergy and Asthma Group and Korman Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics.

The practice is known for its specialized care for newborns and NICU graduates, its commitment to continuous medical support through telehealth and phone advice, and its foundation in advanced pediatric and neonatal expertise. It stands as a dedicated provider of comprehensive pediatric services in Mountain View.