The CHOC Children's Heart Institute
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The CHOC Heart Institute brings hope to children with heart disease and their families, providing state of the art diagnosis and treatment for an entire spectrum of cardiac conditions in newborns to adolescents. The CHOC Heart Institute treats virtually all known forms of congenital and acquired heart disease and we are the only regional facility to perform neonatal and pediatric open heart surgery. CHOC has assembled a multi-disciplinary team who are specially trained in the management of infants and children with congenital heart defects.
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Why Come to CHOC
CHOC physicians, patients and their families talk about how CHOC provides expert pediatric care. Includes stories from our Heart, Neuroscience, Cancer and Critical Care programs. |
Dr. Chang - CHOC Children's Heart Institute - LEAPS
Dr. Anthony Chang, Medical Director of the CHOC Childrens Heart Institute discusses Life-threatening Events Associated with Pediatric Patients in Sports (LEAPS) and the increase of sudden cardiac death in young athletes in O.C. and around the nation. |
Heart Defects - Dr. Faustino Ramos, CHOC Children's Heart Institute
In this segment from American Health Journal, Pediatric Cardiologist Dr. Faustino Ramos describes the types of heart defects and what interventions are available. |
Pediatric Cardiology - Dr. John Cleary
In this segment from American Health Journal, Dr. John Cleary discusses modern developments in pediatric cardiology. |
Ashley Zook, RN
Ashley Zook explains how CHOC gives parents power by showing them where they can touch their child, whether a hand or a toe, or letting them feed and hold their babies. |
No Place Like CHOC
At CHOC Children's we know that children are not just small adults. Learn how we provide the unique care children need today and how we are advancing the pediatric care of tomorrow. |
Dr. Chang - Stimulants and the Effects on the Heart
In this segment from American Health Journal, Dr. Anthony Chang, CHOC Children's, explains what it means when a medication indicates there is a stimulant inside. |
Dr. Renella, CHOC Children's, Congenital Heart Problems
In this segment from American Health Journal, Dr. Pierangelo, CHOC Children's, explains the advantages of early detection of congenital heart disease. |
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More than 80 CHOC Children's Doctors Named "Physicians of Excellence"
January 03, 2012
More than 80 CHOC Children's physicians, including specialists and pediatricians, are named "Physicians of Excellence" by the Orange County Medical Association.
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For more information about The CHOC Children's Institutes,
please email us at institutes@choc.org or call
(800) 329-2900.
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University of California, Irvine