Ensure your child receives the best medical care with Kids Care Pediatrics near Scotch Plains, NJ. From wellness checkups and immunizations to same-day sick visits and developmental screenings, our caring pediatricians provide expert, compassionate care for children of all ages. Schedule your appointment today for trusted pediatric care close to home.
At Kids Care Pediatrics, we’re committed to providing exceptional, individualized healthcare for every child. Our board-certified pediatricians near Scotch Plains, NJ, offer a wide range of services, including well-child visits, vaccines, chronic condition management, and urgent sick appointments. We create a welcoming, child-friendly environment where families feel supported and confident in their child’s care.
Families throughout Scotch Plains and nearby communities trust Kids Care Pediatrics for reliable, high-quality pediatric services. From newborns to teenagers, we focus on preventive care, early intervention, and personalized treatment to help every child grow healthy and strong.
At Kids Care Pediatrics, our mission is to deliver compassionate, comprehensive care for children and families across Scotch Plains and surrounding areas. Whether it’s a preventive exam, vaccination, or urgent appointment, our pediatricians prioritize your child’s comfort, health, and overall well-being.
Parents rely on our team for guidance on nutrition, growth, and preventive health — all within a warm and supportive setting. Conveniently located near Scotch Plains, our clinic ensures expert pediatric care is always within reach.
Led by Dr. Anita Kishen, our experienced pediatric team provides complete care for infants, children, and adolescents — including well visits, immunizations, chronic care management, and same-day appointments.
Dr. Gayam has been in pediatric practicing since 2000. She joined Kids Care Pediatrics in 2015. Clinical Interests include: Children with developmental delays, asthma, and obesity. She also enjoys reading.
Since 2009, Priya Lad has dedicated her career to the health and well-being of children as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. A proud graduate of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, Ms. Lad has extensive experience working with children in both office settings and school-based health systems. In addition to her clinical work, she imparts her knowledge and skills to the next generation of nurses as an educator.
Ms. Lad’s clinical interests include asthma, obesity, and behavioral health, reflecting her commitment to addressing critical pediatric health issues. Outside of her professional pursuits, she finds joy in cooking and exploring different cuisines, indulging in arts and crafts, and tackling do-it-yourself projects. Above all, Priya cherishes the time spent with her family.
Paul is a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (License # 37FA00013200). He believes in working towards developing a more complete understanding of the family’s experiences through the exploration of their personal stories and history. In this way, ineffective solutions and behaviors can be explored and understood in such a way as to create a fertile ground for change. Addressing the presenting concerns within the system through communication and appropriate use of language can lead to an effective shift within the dynamics of the family system as a whole. He has experience working with children, individuals, couples, families, and groups.
Amy received a BS in Nutrition Science from Russell Sage College, Sage Graduate School for dietetic internship and MS in Applied Nutrition. Amy is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), which means she has completed an extensive supervised program of practice, and passed a nationally recognized exam. Amy has previously worked with the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program, hospital, and outpatient settings specializing in pediatrics.
Currently Amy is working on an advanced certification in pediatric food allergy. Amy enjoys cooking for her family and hosting large family events. In her free time she enjoys running and has completed 5 marathons.