Dr. Scott Gaitan, MD
Dr. Scott Gaitan, MD is a pediatrician in Laguna Hills, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Sea View Pediatrics - Laguna Hills
23521 Paseo de Valencia Ste 200 Laguna Hills, CA 92653At a Glance
- Area of Expertise
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Gaitan's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gaitan
4.1
| 5 Star | 73% | 73% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 18% | 18% |
| 1 Star | 9% | 9% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Gaitan to family and friends is 4.090909 out of 5
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Dr. Scott Gaitan, MD is a pediatrician in Laguna Hills, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read morePediatrics
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University Of California At Los Angeles / Center For Health Sciences
Medical School, 1996
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Sea View Pediatrics - Laguna Hills
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 25
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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