Sheleste Verena Ladson, M.D.

Pediatrics

Sheleste Verena Ladson is a Pediatrics specialist based in Loma Linda, CA with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE, PEDIATRIC MEDICINE

(909) 558-4000Loma Linda, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Sheleste Verena Ladson, M.D. has been part of the Loma Linda medical community since 2008 in group practice. She graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2008 and has 18+ years of clinical experience. A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 51% of reporting doctors in California
  • Uses generic medications more than 54% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 42 Pediatrics providers in CASee all Pediatrics in Loma Linda18+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 1644dNPPES updated 2021-11-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

11234 Anderson St Rm 21005, Loma Linda, CA 92354-2804

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.83%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.3 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

0.83% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88.4%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

368

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,019

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $157k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2008

    Ohio State University College of Medicine

  2. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

PediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Taxonomy: 208000000X

Education & Training

Ohio State University College of Medicine (Class of 2008)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

11234 Anderson St Rm 21005 Cp, Loma Linda, CA 92354

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pediatrics Care With Sheleste Verena Ladson

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Sheleste Verena Ladson for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Loma Linda required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sheleste Verena Ladson

NPI records show Dr. Ladson as active with telehealth listed in Loma Linda, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (909) 558-4000.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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