Our Providers

Meet our amazing team of pediatric healthcare professionals!

Our team of board-certified pediatricians and nurse practitioners are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for your children from newborns through age 21.

Sanjay Kandoth, M.D.

President/Director — Board Certified Pediatrician

Dr. Kandoth obtained his basic medical degree (M.B.B.S) and Pediatric Specialization (M.D.) in India. He then trained for four years at Children's Hospital of Michigan during which period he completed a Pediatric Residency and obtained Board Certification in Pediatrics. Dr. Kandoth has been in practice for the past sixteen years as a Las Vegas pediatrician. He founded Sunrise Pediatrics in June 2007. His areas of interest include acute care, in-patient care, neonatology, and children with special needs. He was voted Best Doctor for two consecutive years 2009 and 2010.

Dianne Yusi, M.D.

Medical Director — Board Certified Pediatrician

Dr. Yusi specializes in General Pediatrics. She earned her medical degree at the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines in 2007. She completed her internship and residency in pediatrics at the Unterberg Children's Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center in New Jersey. Dr. Yusi's primary goal is to practice the best standard of care in pediatrics with compassion, dignity, and respect. Her areas of interest are allergy management, development, and the preventive care aspect of pediatrics.

Sonya Aikels, D.O.

Community Outreach Program Director — Board Certified Pediatrician

Dr. Sonya Aikels is a lifelong resident of Las Vegas who is committed to providing excellent care to the smallest members of our community! After receiving her medical degree from the Western University of Health Sciences in 2005, she completed a pediatric residency at the University of Nevada School of Medicine in 2008. She is currently Board Certified in Pediatrics. Dr. Aikels greatly enjoys building relationships with her patients. Her areas of interest include neonatology, adolescent medicine, and preventive care.

Farooq Abdulla, M.D.

Board Certified Pediatrics/Neonatologist

Dr. Abdulla obtained his pediatric training in Shreveport, LA and completed his Fellowship training in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the same institution. He is board-certified in both Pediatrics and Neonatology. After practicing Neonatology for over 20 years, he has been doing general pediatrics for the last 4 years. His area of interest is infant nutrition and growth and development. He also provides primary care for preterm and High-Risk infants discharged from the NICU.

Pamela St. Clair, M.D.

Board Certified Pediatrician

Dr. Pamela St. Clair is a board-certified pediatrician with 20 years of experience. She is a graduate of Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed her residency in pediatrics at Christ Medical Center, Hope Children's Hospital. She has been serving the Las Vegas community for the past 11 years and sees children aged birth to 18 years.

Jessica Cruz, FNP, CLC

Lactation Program Director

Jessica finished her Master in Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner degree from UNLV and is board certified with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of the East-Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center in the Philippines. She has been practicing Pediatrics for 20 years. She loves children and their families and focuses on educating them about health maintenance.

Mirabelle Kwek, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

Mirabelle Kwek graduated with distinction from United States University with a Master of Science in Nursing-FNP. She is an APRN in Nevada and is nationally certified as a family nurse practitioner with the AANP. She enjoys connecting with patients and their families, and highlights the importance of wellness visits for disease prevention.

Kristin Wood, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

Kristin obtained her Masters of Science in Nursing from the University of West Florida and is board certified with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She has a passion for patient education while finding individualized creative ways to incorporate healthier lifestyles. She prioritizes preventative care through incorporating lifestyle modifications in daily practice.

Lydia Glaude, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

Before moving to Nevada, Lydia completed her APRN training in Ohio working with adults and children in multiple settings. This included experiences as preceptor, mentor, and instructor to students in the health sciences. She is currently certified by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB).

Ami Dudhia, APRN, CLC

Nurse Practitioner

Ami Dudhia, MSN, MBA, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner through AANP and a Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC). She brings over 25 years of RN experience in India and the USA, with a strong background in Pediatrics and NICU. For the past 5 years, she has been providing compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care in family practice.

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