Dr. Meena Tanwar-Ahuja, Pediatrics
Meena Tanwar-Ahuja, MD, Ph.D
Specialty:
Board Certified:
Dr. Meena Tanwar-Ahuja, MD, PhD, is a board-certified pediatrician at Southern Orange County Pediatric Associates in Rancho Santa Margarita, Lake Forest, and Irvine, California, specializing in the health and well-being of children. Practicing at SOCPA since 2025, she provides comprehensive, family-centered care for infants, children and teens.
Dr. Tanwar-Ahuja is particularly passionate about preventative medicine, building connections and trust with families, and caring for children through both illness and wellness. As a member of the Rady Children’s Health Primary Care Network, she is part of a nationally recognized pediatric health system to deliver coordinated care and streamline access to specialty care and additional services when necessary.
Dr. Tanwar-Ahuja is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and holds a Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, reflecting her deep commitment to evidence-based medicine. She speaks Hindi and medical Spanish.
A resident of South Orange County, she is a proud mother of four and has a passion for caring her children in her community. Outside the office, she enjoys both performing and teaching Indian dance, reading, exercising, and watching football with her family.
Locations
Southern Orange County Pediatric Associates
Rancho Santa Margarita Office
30212 Tomas, Suite 220
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
phone: 949-858-1100
fax: 949-858-1820
Irvine Office
114 Pacifica, Suite 260
Irvine, CA 92618
Lake Forest Office
23321 El Toro Rd.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
CHOC Urgent Care Irvine
5665 Alton Parkway, Suite 300
Irvine, CA 92618
Education
- Medical School
Texas Tech School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine - Residency
University of Arizona, AZ – Pediatrics
Professional Organizations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
