meet our team
Afagh Khorashadi, MD
Board-Certified Pediatrician
Languages spoken:
English & Persian
Q&A with Dr. Khorashadi
What is your favorite animated movie or cartoon?
Sword in the Stone and The Jungle Book
What is your favorite children's book?
There's so many books, it's hard to list them all!
What was your favorite childhood toy?
Barbie Dolls
Who is your greatest inspiration?
My parents. They raised 9 children who all achieved advanced degrees and have become successful citizens in our community.
What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
I enjoy spending time with family, walking at the beach, baking, and cooking.
What inspired you to work in pediatrics?
I love children and have wanted to be a pediatrician since the 4th grade.
What unique qualities, skills, or services set you apart, and how do you build a positive rapport with patients and their families?
I love pediatrics because it gives me opportunity to work with children and families on disease prevention and instill a healthy life style at young age .