Descanso Medical Center for Development and Learning (DMCDL) is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatric practice that provides consultation and treatment in the following areas:
Adjustment Disorders
- Anxiety - childhood and adolescent
- Attentional Problems (ADHD)
- ASD-related comorbidities
- Behavioral Problems - Oppasitional, defiant and disruptive behavior
- Depression - childhood and adolescent
- Learning Problems
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Tic Disorders
Each of our doctors is a board-certified pediatrician that has completed additional training in the field of Developmental-Behavioral pediatrics. We have over 80 years of combined experience in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental and learning differences and over 100 combined years in pediatric care. They are involved locally and nationally with medical research and family support organizations, especially as they relate to behavior, development and learning issues. Their involvement provides direct benefit to our patients who gain access to a rich network of resources, information, and knowledge of the most current and effective diagnostic and treatment strategies. For a short bio on each of the doctors, see the "About Us" page.
Leonard R. Baker, M.D., FAAP
Highest Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics
C. Thomas Hartman, M.D., FAAP
Highest Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics
WELCOME
Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics
1346 Foothill Blvd., # 301
La Canada, CA 91011
818.790.1587
Descanso Medical Center
for Development and Learning
Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics
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