Bridging the Adolescents and Young Adults Cancer Gap CHOC Articles: August 2008 Article written by Dr. Leonard Sender for HealthNewsDigest.com.

CHOC Proceeds With New Patient Tower Physician Connection: Summer 2007 Yes, itﾒs official. CHOC has entered the latest phase of a facility-wide renovation and expansion program to meet the growing demands of the Orange County pediatric population.

CHOC Welcomes Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician Connection: Summer 2007 Earlier this year, pediatric eye surgeon Dr. David Sami was recruited to bring new expertise and support for Pediatric Ophthalmology at CHOC.

Urologists Devoted To Full-Time Pediatric Care Physician Connection: Summer 2007 Childrenﾒs Urology, the only urology medical practice in Orange County devoted exclusively to pediatrics, has added two full-time pediatric urologists.

Physician Spotlight: Susan Clark, M.D. On The Mark: February 2007 ﾓItﾒs no accident when you discover your passionﾔ is how Dr. Susan Clark, M.D., director of the CHOC Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, describes the moment she decided to become a physician.

Dr. Bruner Presiding over OCMA Physician Connection: Fall 2006 Congratulations go to pediatrician Dawn L. Bruner, M.D., who began her one-year term as president of the Orange County Medical Association in mid-July.

Creating a World-Class Heart Institute at CHOC Making a Mark: October 2006 The Orange County community may already know about the excellence in cardiac care delivered at CHOCﾗthe only facility in the region specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric cardiac patients. But now, Anthony C. Chang, M.D., MBA, medical director of the CHOC Heart Institute, wants the world to know.

Physician Spotlight: Maureen Downes, M.D. Physician Connection: Winter 2004 As a working mother, Dr. Downes found immediate rapport with many of the parents in her practice. She made it a priority to care for their needs, as well as those of her young patients.

CHOC AND CHOC at Mission Physicians Honored at Annual Doctor's Day Celebration Physician Connection: Summer 2004 CHOCﾒs annual Doctorsﾒ Day event was held March 30 at the Turnip Rose Grand Newport Plaza in Costa Mesa, featuring a residency reunion for all physicians who have completed the CHOC Pediatric Residency Program since its inception.