Pediatric nutrition clinic in Palo Alto, California

The Pediatric Kidney Transplant program at Stanford Children's Health, located at 770 Welch Road in Palo Alto, California, is a world-renowned institution specializing in treating children with challenging kidney conditions. Recently, a young man made medical history by becoming the first person in the world to be cured of FSGS through a combination of stem cell and kidney transplants. The pediatric kidney transplant team at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is a national leader in transplant volume, performing more pediatric kidney transplants than any other center in the United States over the past five years. Their one-year and three-year patient outcome rates are at 100 percent, according to data from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, showcasing their expertise in handling complex cases.

Pediatric Cardiology at Stanford Children's Health, located at 725 Welch Road in Palo Alto, California, is a nationally recognized institution offering expert care for children with congenital or acquired heart disease. Our team of pediatric cardiology and heart surgery experts provides diagnosis and management for a wide range of heart conditions, from simple to extremely complex, in children of all ages. As the core of the Betty Irene Moore Children’s Heart Center, our comprehensive care team includes a range of specialists and subspecialists, nurses, and experts in nutrition, occupational therapy, and mental health. We offer advanced diagnostics and individualized, targeted care to ensure the best outcomes for your child.

The Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Center at Stanford Children's Health, located at 730 Welch Road in Palo Alto, California, is a leading institution dedicated to providing expert care for children with digestive inflammatory diseases. Our specialized center offers comprehensive treatment for children with simple or complex digestive, liver, or nutrition needs. The multidisciplinary team of pediatric specialists and subspecialists, along with our specialty programs, ensures that every aspect of your child's condition is fully addressed. Our Pediatric IBD and Celiac Disease Center provides specialized care for families coping with these two gastrointestinal conditions. With a focus on innovation and research, our team of experts is dedicated to finding solutions for your child's unique needs. Our hepatology program offers access to specialized clinics, state-of-the-art research trials, and engagement in national societies to advance care for pediatric patients with liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreatic diseases.

The Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease Program at Stanford Children's Health, located at 770 Welch Road in Palo Alto, California, is a leading institution specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of rare lung disorders in children. Our highly skilled team of pediatric pulmonologists is recognized as the best in the Western United States, ranked No. 5 in the nation by 'U.S. News & World Report'. With expertise in treating a wide range of interstitial lung diseases, we offer personalized care plans for patients from infancy through adulthood. Our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, allowing us to accurately diagnose and manage these complex conditions. As an affiliate of the Children’s Interstitial and Diffuse Lung Disease Research Network (chILDRN), our doctors collaborate with experts nationwide to advance research and improve treatment options. Our team includes specialists in specific disorders, such as post-transplant lung rejection syndromes and abnormal neuroendocrine cell function, ensuring comprehensive care for each patient.

FARAH SHAHIN is a doctor specializing in pediatric medicine, located at 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, California, United States. With a passion for the beauty and intricacies of the human body, Dr. Shahin focuses on preventive health and guiding children to thrive. She values cultural sensitivity and diversity, drawing on her own experiences of living in multiple countries. Dr. Shahin completed her medical education at the University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine and her Pediatric Residency Program at New York Medical College. She is dedicated to providing personalized, family-centric care and is a trusted source of information for families. Dr. Shahin's areas of interest include nutrition, mental health, and social relationships across all stages of development.