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Diane J Nugent, MD

Dr. Nugent has staff privileges at CHOC & CHOC at Mission
Office Information:
PSF Hematology
455 South Main Street
Orange, CA 92868
phone: (714) 532-8459 fax: (714) 532-8771
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Web Site:
http://www.chocpsf.com

Specialty:
Hematology-Oncology, Pediatric
Bio:
Medical Director of CHOC Hematology and Blood & Donor Services and Chief of the PSF Division of Hematology, Diane Nugent, M.D. is board certified in both pediatrics and pediatric hematology/oncology. She specializes in all aspects of hematology, bone marrow failure, anemias, immune disorders, bleeding and clotting disorders. Specialized procedures include bone marrow biopsy, aspiration and lumbar puncture. Dr. Nugent received her fellowship training at FChildren?s Hospital Medical Center in Seattle and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Her residency and internship were completed at Denver Affiliated Hospitals in Colorado. She received her medical training at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine. Dr. Nugent also speaks Spanish. She is specifically interested in blood disorders or bone marrow failure, bleeding and clotting disorders, and white cell and immune deficiencies. Recently Dr. Nugent was recognized as Physician of the Year in Orange County and serves as chair of review subcommittees at NHLB1/NIH in Area 9 program projects in the area of hematology.

Articles & Publications
CHOC Scientist Exploring Lightメs Possibilities For Children
Physician Connection: Summer 2008
A biomedical scientist at CHOC is collaborating with several physicians to explore medical applications of light to provide non invasive diagnoses. ...

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