Janesta Noland, MD
Pediatrics
Janesta Noland, MD, FAAP is a co-founder of Crescendo MD and brings deep experience in personalized care of children to the Crescendo team. She is not only a leading pediatrician, but she brings her experience as a business owner and her ongoing academic success to her work at Crescendo MD.
Dr. Noland began her education at Stanford University where she earned a BS with honors in Latin Classics. After Post-baccalaureate studies in Greek Classics at Penn, she completed her MD at Penn State University where she earned honors in pediatrics, internal medicine, and neurosurgery. She came back to the Bay Area for her Residency in Pediatrics at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford.
After completing her training, Dr. Noland practiced pediatrics at Menlo Medical Clinic, a large multi-specialty group. In 2007, she co-founded Burgess Pediatrics in Menlo Park. The small panel size and pediatric focus allowed her to provide highly individualized care with an emphasis on health, wellness, and preventative care. From 2016 to 2021, Dr. Noland worked in the Silicon Valley office at Private Medical, another small membership-based practice.
In 2021, Dr. Noland co-founded Crescendo MD. It combines an elite membership model with a deep passion for listening to her patients and their families to find out their priorities and provide the services they most want. The families Dr. Noland cares for appreciate her outstanding, personalized, innovative care as well as her warmth, approachability, and compassion. The relationship she has with her patients and their families is of paramount importance to Dr. Noland.
Dr. Noland is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital. She has served two terms as President-Elect and President of the medical staff at Stanford Children's Hospital from 2007 to 2013 and again from 2020 to the present. She co-chairs the Medical Specialties Professional Practice Evaluation Committee and serves on multiple other committees at Stanford Children’s Hospital including the Physician Wellness Committee.
Dr. Noland maintains an active lifestyle, enjoys cooking for her family, plays the violin for personal fulfillment, and appreciates fine wine.