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A Lifetime of Health Starts with Great Beginnings

Welcome to Cypress Pediatrics, where every child is a member of our extended family. We provide compassionate, comprehensive care from birth through adolescence.

Cypress Pediatrics — compassionate care for children
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Trusted by
1,000+ Families
Baby Friendly
Comprehensive Care
Birth through adolescence
Full Vaccinations
On-schedule immunizations
Same-Day Sick Visits
When your child needs us
Family-Centered
Every child is family to us
About Our Practice

Your Healthcare Home

At Cypress Pediatrics, our goal is to provide nothing less than the best healthcare for your children. With extended hours and easy access, we are your healthcare "home."

"I believe in a family-centered environment, and in collaborating with parents to make sure that we are partners in your child's growth and development."

As a Cypress Peds Kid, your child can expect nothing less than a caring, friendly office environment. Our office serves as a medical home for all children — providing well-child examinations, immunizations, diagnosing illnesses, and managing chronic conditions with the most up-to-date and thorough treatment.

Cypress Pediatrics — your healthcare home
Our Services

Comprehensive Pediatric Care

From newborn screenings to adolescent care, Cypress Pediatrics provides everything your child needs under one roof.

Well-Child Visits

Regular checkups to monitor your child's growth, development, and overall health at every stage — from newborn through adolescence.

Vaccinations

We follow the recommended immunization schedule set by the American Academy of Pediatrics to protect your child from preventable diseases.

Sick Visits

Same-day appointments available for when your child is feeling ill. We diagnose and treat common childhood illnesses with expert care.

Newborn Care

Prenatal visits for expectant parents, next-morning hospital rounds for Ochsner deliveries, and specialized newborn assessments and feeding support.

Developmental Screening

Comprehensive developmental assessments to ensure your child is meeting milestones and identify any areas needing early intervention.

School & Sports Physicals

Required physicals for school entry and sports participation, ensuring your child is healthy and ready to learn and play.

Why Families Choose Us

The Most Baby Friendly Practice in Town

At Cypress Pediatrics, we go above and beyond to ensure every visit is a positive experience for your child and your family.

  • Prenatal Visits Meet Dr. Foti before your baby arrives to discuss your newborn's care plan.
  • Newborn Waiting & Nursing Rooms Two dedicated nursing rooms and a separate newborn waiting area for your comfort.
  • Lactation & Nursing Support A supportive environment with lactation resources for new mothers.
  • Evening & Weekend Hours Extended hours and flexible scheduling that works with your family's busy life.
  • Physician On-Call A doctor is always available when you need guidance outside of office hours.
  • Fun & Caring Environment Great customer service, ample parking, and electronic medical records for your convenience.
Baby Friendly practice at Cypress Pediatrics
Meet Your Pediatrician

Karen Foti, MD

Dr. Karen Foti, MD — Pediatrician

Karen Foti, MD

Pediatrician

Dr. Karen Foti is a pediatrician devoted to providing exceptional care for children in the Kenner and greater New Orleans area. She believes in a family-centered environment and collaborates with parents as partners in their child's growth and development.

Dr. Foti offers prenatal visits so expectant parents can meet her before delivery. For Ochsner deliveries, she sees newborns the morning following delivery. She is committed to building lasting relationships with families and guiding children toward a lifetime of health.

AAP Fellow Pediatric Medicine Newborn Care
Visit Us

Location & Hours

Cypress Pediatrics is conveniently located in Kenner, Louisiana, right off the Esplanade.

Address

200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 314
Kenner, LA 70065

Phone

(504) 305-5500

Fax: (504) 305-5038

Office Hours

Monday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Saturday 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Sunday Closed
Insurance & Billing

We Accept Most Major Insurance Plans

Please contact our office to verify your specific plan. We also offer self-pay options.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Aetna Cigna United Healthcare Humana Louisiana Medicaid LaCHIP Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana Healthcare Connections Healthy Blue

Ready to Give Your Child the Best Start?

Join the Cypress Pediatrics family today. We're accepting new patients and would love to welcome your child.