About us
We’re so glad you’ve chosen Drs. Chhabra & Sait Pediatrics, now Southern MD Pediatrics, as your child’s medical home! Since 1989, our practice has provided compassionate, family-centered care for children from birth through age 21. Our team of pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and medical staff is dedicated to keeping kids healthy, supporting parents, and offering up-to-date, evidence-based care.
After-hours support: Call 1-800-289-5606 to reach a provider outside of normal office hours.
Our Approach
- Care for children at every stage, from newborns to young adults
- Focus on the whole child physical, emotional, and developmental
- Empower parents with information and resources
- Flexible ways to connect, because we know families are busy
- A commitment to safe, modern, and compassionate pediatric care
Our Providers
  Dr. Meena Anant, MD
- Board-certified pediatrician
- Joined the practice in 1999
- Pediatric training at the Medical College of Virginia, Richmond
- Recipient of the Emily Gardner Award for Excellence in Pediatric Care
- Enjoys reading, painting, and family time
 Ms. Patricia Simon, RN
- With over 18 years of experience in nursing, I am a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional committed to providing high-quality patient care.
- I recently earned my Masters of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Chamberlain University in 2024 and have over a year of experience practicing as a Nurse Practitioner in Pediatrics.
- My clinical background in an outpatient setting allows me to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
- Outside of work, I enjoy traveling and spending quality time with my husband and our three children.
Why Families Choose Us
 Trusted pediatric care since 1989
 A team approach with doctors, nurse practitioners, and staff
 Personalized care for each child
A welcoming, family-friendly environment
 Dr. Pankaj Vaidya, MD
- Board-certified pediatrician
- Training at St. Joseph s Medical Center (Mt. Sinai University affiliate) in Paterson, NJ
- Six years of service in a medically underserved area before moving to Maryland
- Joined the practice in 2010
- Enjoys gardening, nature walks, and time with his family in Southern Maryland
 Mr. Milton Galvan Lam, RN
- Milton Abraham Galvan Lam, FNP-C, is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in pediatrics at Drs. Chhabra & Sait in Waldorf, MD.
- With a nursing career that began in 2016 and advanced practice experience since 2022, Milton is passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care to children in the outpatient setting.
- He enjoys building lasting relationships with his patients and their families, helping them thrive at every stage of development.
- Outside of work, Milton is a proud husband and father to two energetic boys, ages 2 and 4. He enjoys staying active through working out, hiking, and playing soccer. Family time is especially important to him, and he loves exploring the outdoors with his sons’ searching for bugs and taking tractor rides together on the farm.
FAQ
Yes! We welcome new families. You can call our office or use the Contact Us form to begin the registration process.
Please bring a photo ID, your child’s insurance card, immunization records,any medications they are taking, and recent medical records if available.
Absolutely. We reserve appointment slots each day for sick children so they can be evaluated promptly.
Yes, many concerns can be addressed through telemedicine, including follow-ups, medication checks, and certain acute issues.
You can view records, message the care team, and access test results through our secure patient portal.
