About
Amy Maidenberg, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician known to her young patients as Dr. Amy. She earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1999 and completed her pediatric residency at the University of Washington Medical School in 2002. With over 20 years of experience, she has served East Bay families since 2007. She holds staff appointments at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital - Oakland and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center.
Dr. Maidenberg approaches each child's care with a blend of conventional medicine and integrative thinking. She is passionate about flexible vaccine scheduling, adolescent care, gender affirming care, and managing ADHD, depression, and anxiety in young patients. As a pediatrician and mother of two, she brings genuine insight into what parents need. She enjoys guiding families on sleep, nutrition, and behavior. Outside the office, she spends time with her family, reads fiction, hikes, dances, and sings.
Education & Training
Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD, 1999
Residency
Pediatric Residency, University of Washington Medical School, 1999-2002
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Maidenberg right for?
Dr. Amy is a strong fit for families seeking a pediatrician who integrates conventional and holistic approaches. Parents navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, or behavioral concerns will find her approach thorough and thoughtful. She serves adolescents, newborns, and every age in between. Families who want flexibility in vaccine scheduling or gender affirming care will feel welcome at Sage Pediatrics. Parents who value direct physician access and unhurried appointments benefit most from her model.
Similar Doctors Nearby
Dr. Maureen BellMD
Preventive health, Functional medicine conditions, Anti-aging concerns +2 more
Dr. Kathleen BakerMD
hormonal imbalances, metabolic dysfunction, sleep disorders +3 more
Dr. David JonesMD
metabolic dysfunction, obesity, hormone imbalance +4 more
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Amy treats a wide range of pediatric conditions, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, and behavioral concerns. She also manages common acute illnesses and supports children with chronic health needs. Her integrative approach means she addresses nutrition, sleep, and behavior alongside standard medical care.
Yes, Dr. Amy holds board certification in pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Washington Medical School.
Yes, flexible vaccine scheduling is one of Dr. Amy's areas of focus. She offers dedicated vaccine scheduling consultations, which run 45 to 60 minutes, so families can discuss their questions in depth and make informed decisions together.
Yes, Dr. Amy provides gender affirming pediatric care for patients of all backgrounds. She welcomes families navigating gender identity and creates a supportive, inclusive environment for children and adolescents.
Dr. Amy blends conventional pediatric medicine with integrative thinking. She collaborates with Dr. Hillary Roland, ND, a naturopath she has worked alongside for over a decade. Together they offer joint integrative visits in person or virtually, drawing on both disciplines to support each child's health.
Yes, Dr. Amy visits newborns at home for their first appointment. She also provides newborn hospital care at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital - Oakland and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center.
Dr. Amy earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1999. She completed her pediatric residency at the University of Washington Medical School in 2002. She has practiced in the East Bay since 2007.
Yes, Dr. Amy guides families through sleep, nutrition, and behavioral concerns as part of her regular care. She offers dedicated parent counseling and coaching on these topics. Her 60-minute standard visits give families ample time to work through these questions in detail.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026