San Luis Obispo, CA
Pediatrician in San Luis Obispo
Poppy Pediatrics is a small, relationship-first pediatric practice on the Central Coast. Dr. Ashley Landsman — a Stanford-trained pediatrician — cares for a limited number of families on a Direct Primary Care membership, so every child here is genuinely known by name.
Unhurried visits
30–60 minute appointments. No 10-minute conveyor belt.
Direct access
Phone, text, and email straight to your pediatrician.
Transparent pricing
One monthly membership. No insurance billing games.
Pediatric services on the Central Coast
- • Newborn care and first-year visits
- • Well-child checks and school physicals
- • Sports physicals
- • Sick visits and acute care
- • Feeding, sleep, and behavior guidance
- • Teen and adolescent visits
- • ADHD, anxiety, and mental-health support
- • Referrals to Central Coast specialists
Serving families across SLO County
Based in San Luis Obispo and welcoming families from:
- San Luis Obispo
- Los Osos
- Morro Bay
- Avila Beach
- Pismo Beach
- Shell Beach
- Grover Beach
- Arroyo Grande
- Oceano
- Nipomo
- Santa Margarita
- Atascadero
- Templeton
- Paso Robles
Why families choose a DPC pediatrician in SLO
Traditional pediatric offices are built around insurance billing, which pushes doctors toward short visits and large patient panels. Direct Primary Care flips that: a small panel, a flat monthly membership, and a pediatrician who has the time to actually listen. For families in San Luis Obispo who want a real relationship with their child's doctor — not a portal message three days later — this is what that looks like.