Dr. Ben Pecht joined Coastal Pediatric Medical Group in 2005. He was born and raised in Oxnard and graduated from Rio Mesa High School.

Dr. Pecht received a BA in Biology from Princeton University and completed his Medical Degree, Pediatric Internship and Pediatric Residency at the University of California, San Diego. He is board certified with The American Board of Pediatrics, is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP) and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics for Western University of Health Services. Dr. Pecht is a former Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics at Community Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Pecht is married with a daughter and twin boys.