Staff

Dr. Yusuf Ali is a Board Certified pediatrician providing services for almost 20 years in Orland and Chico. He has extensive experience in primary care as well as tertiary care for more than 30 years. Dr. Ali has done his residency at Maimonides Children’s Hospital in Newyork. He has worked as associate faculty at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Ali along with his wonderful and dedicated staff is committed to providing excellent care to all children in Orland and surrounding communities. Dr. Ali is easily accessible for consultation and advice. He has received many awards during his career as a pediatrician. Dr. Ali worked as honorary chairman of the physician advisory board to the National Republican Congress Committee and was awarded Physician of the Year Award for his services. Dr. Ali is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Danielle Aaroe is a Nurse Practitioner at Orland Children’s Center who partners closely with Dr. Yusuf Ali. She originally attended California State University, Hayward, where she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing in 2002 and graduated with Honors. Danielle spent most of her nursing career as a staff nurse on a Respiratory/Oncology unit and as an Outpatient Post Anesthesia Recovery Room nurse. Towards the end of her career as a registered nurse, she served as a mentor and clinical instructor for other aspiring registered nurses. Working as instructor provided her with the opportunity to complete her Master of Science in Nursing at Samuel Merritt University in 2015, again graduating with honors.  Danielle is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and licensed in California. She has worked primarily in Urgent Care and Pediatric settings, and began working with Dr. Ali in November of 2018. She is involved in the entire continuum of care of Dr. Ali’s patients and is honored to serve the families of Orland and surrounding communities.