PEDIATRIC PROVIDERS
Laura Lavelle, FNP
Board Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner
Area of Practice at Axis:
Pediatrics
At Axis Since: 2016
Language: English, Spanish, Italian, French
“There’s an art to hiding vegetables in your kids’ food,” Laura notes, with a smile. As a nurse and mother, Laura combines medical knowledge with practical tips that families can use to support their children’s health. She particularly enjoys working with newborns and first time parents, and makes time in every appointment to address parents’ concerns during this exciting and challenging time.
Dr. Dawnell Moody, DO
Education: Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA in 2005
Board Certification: Pediatrics
Area of Practice at Axis: Pediatrics
At Axis Since: 2014
Languages: English and Spanish
As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Moody makes sure our patients receive quality care – including her own. She knew she wanted to work with children during her first visit to a pediatric clinic in medical school – “it just clicked,” she says. Now, working with children is the highlight of her day; she loves to see her patients grow and thrive. She also knows how much parents care about their children, and makes sure to take time to address their concerns and connect them with other helpful community resources.
Dr. Ana Revilla, MD, FAAP
Education: Monmouth Medical Center & James Cook University
Board Certification: Pediatrics
Area of Practice at Axis: Pediatrics
At Axis Since: 2022
Languages: English & Spanish
After graduating from Medical School in Argentina, Dr. Revilla completed her residency in Pediatrics at Monmouth Medical Center in New Jersey. Dr. Revilla’s interest and passion for community work lead her to pursue a postgrad Masters degree in Public Health and Tropical Medicine from James Cook University in Australia. Upon returning to California, she worked for 16 years at two FQHCs (Federally Qualified Health Center) in the Central Valley.
Dr. Revilla has always been passionate about community medicine, and recently joined Axis Community Health as a part-time pediatrician. She loves teaching families about preventive pediatrics, and enjoys providing compassionate bilingual and bicultural health care to the Latino families.
Dr. Misha Roitshetyn, MD
Education: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Board Certification: Pediatrics
Area of Practice at Axis: Pediatrics
At Axis Since: 2021
Languages: English, Russian, & Ukranian
Dr. Roitshetyn grew up in a family of physicians. While attending medical school, he found his passion for working with children and interacting with parents. When treating patients, believes in the philosophy of, “First, do no harm”, and tries to minimize invasive practices. He is an advocate for his patients and works with parents to get their children the care that they deserve. Dr. Roitshetyn loves working at Axis as because of the supportive team, whole-person approach to care, and to serve a population of patients who need it most.
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APPOINTMENTS
Medical services are by appointment only.
Call 925-462-1755. Evening and Saturday appointments are available.
FEES
We accept Medicare, Medi-Cal and many public insurance plans. Some services are available on a sliding scale based on income and family size.
ENROLLMENT
If you do not have insurance or the resources to pay for your services, we will work with you to make sure you get the care you need. No one will be denied access to services due to their inability to pay. Call 925-462-1755 to schedule an enrollment appointment or visit our Enrollment page for more information.