Dr. Joshua M. Sherman MD

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Providing Exceptional Pediatric Care for Infants, Children, and Young Adults 

A leader in pediatric care, Dr. Sherman is the Founder of KidCierge Pediatric Care in Los Angeles, California, a premium concierge pediatric practice dedicated to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to infants, children, and young adults up to 26 years old.

With a remarkable background in pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine, he brings over two decades of expertise to his role as the Chief KidCierge Physician. His unwavering commitment to excellence and innovative approach to healthcare have positioned him as a visionary in the field of pediatric medicine.

Pertaining to his educational pursuits, Dr. Sherman earned his medical degree from the Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine in 2007, before completing his residency in pediatrics and his fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at the Cohen Children's Medical Center in 2011 and 2014, respectively. Thereafter, he became board-certified in both pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP).

Prior to establishing KidCierge Pediatric Care, he made significant contributions to PM Pediatric Urgent Care of California, where he held key leadership positions and played a vital role in enhancing operational efficiency and clinical excellence. His dedication to providing exceptional care for children has earned him accolades and admiration from colleagues, parents, and patients alike.

Drawing from his extensive experience as the Associate Director of Quality Improvement for Emergency Medicine at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Dr. Sherman is known for his expertise in emergency care and trauma management. His passion for advancing pediatric healthcare is evident in his pioneering work in utilizing Virtual Reality for medical training, a groundbreaking initiative that has garnered widespread recognition.

As a respected speaker and educator, he has shared his knowledge at prestigious conferences such as the Los Angeles Pediatric Society and the American Academy of Pediatrics, further solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in pediatric medicine.

In recognition of his outstanding service and impactful research presentations, Dr. Sherman has received numerous awards, including accolades from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Service Excellence Award from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. His commitment to community service and safety was also honored by the Boy Scouts, reflecting his dedication to making a positive impact beyond the medical field.

Outside of his professional endeavors, he finds joy in spending time with his family, including his accomplished wife, their three children, and a beloved pet. His holistic approach to patient care and unwavering dedication to pediatric medicine make him a trusted and respected pediatrician in the Los Angeles community.

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