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When a Child Has Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Repair
Dr. Raj Vyas, pediatric plastic surgeon, explains the process for repairing a child's cleft lip and cleft palate.
Cleft and Craniofacial Program
CHOC's Cleft and Craniofacial Program multidisciplinary team uses the latest techniques to treat children with cleft lip, cleft palate and other disorders.
What Parents Need to Know About Cleft Palate Repair
Cleft lip and cleft palate are anomalies of the mouth and lip where the sides of the lip and the roof of the mouth do not fuse together as they should.
Cleft Palate & Lip: Dr. Jaffurs
Dr. Daniel Jaffurs, CHOC, tells us about the possible causes the birth defect cleft palate and what can be done to correct it.
CHOC Clinic – Specialty Care
Building: CHOC Clinic | 1201 W. La Veta Ave. | Orange, CA 92868 | 888-770-2462
Genetic Services
Our board-certified genetic specialists diagnose and manage common genetic conditions and birth defects, as well as have experience in very rare diseases.
Atrioventricular Canal Defect
Atrioventricular canal (AV Canal or AVC) defect is a congenital heart defect. That means it is present at birth.
Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat)
CHOC pediatric otolaryngology cares for children of all ages – from newborns to teens – with conditions of the ears, nose, throat (ENT), head and neck throughout Orange County, Mission Viejo, and surrounding areas.
Pham, Nguyen S. MD
Dr. Nguyen Pham is a board certified pediatric otolaryngologist (ENT) who treats ear, nose and throat problems in kids and performs head-and-neck surgery.
Dr. Daniel Jaffurs to Appear on American Health Journal on Sept. 12 at 5:30 p.m.
Dr. Daniel Jaffurs, plastic surgeon at CHOC Children's, will appear as an expert on the highly rated award-winning health care television program American Health Journal on PBS SoCal TV on Sept. 12 at 5:30 p.m. He will discuss the topic of repairing cleft lips and palates.
Dr. Daniel Jaffurs to Appear on American Health Journal on Nov. 6 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Daniel Jaffurs, plastic surgeon at CHOC Children's, will appear as an expert on American Health Journal on PBS SoCal TV on Sept. 12 at 5:30 p.m.
Pediatric Surgical Services
When a child needs a surgery, that child’s needs are very different than those of an adult patient. Our nationally recognized surgeons perform the latest procedures, using equipment that is customized to pediatric patients all the way from newborns to young adults.
Pediatric Plastic Surgery
CHOC plastic surgeons can treat many conditions, even the most complex, so your child can enjoy a normal, healthy future.
Failure to Thrive
Failure to thrive is defined as slowed or halted (stopped) physical growth. Failure to thrive has many different causes.
Atrial Septal Defect
An atrial septal defect is an opening in the atrial septum, or dividing wall between the two upper chambers of the heart, known as the right and left atria.
Vascular Anomalies
Vascular anomalies are congenital abnormalities of the vascular or lymphatic system. They are benign lesions that present anywhere on the body in the form of vascular birthmarks or masses.
Pfaff, Miles J. MD
Dr. Pfaff is the Director of the CHOC Ear Anomalies Program, specializing in plastic surgery and treats kids and teens in Orange County.
CHOC Neuroscience Institute
Ranked by U.S. News and World Report, CHOC's neurology and neurosurgery specialists treat children with conditions of the brain, spine and nervous system.
Fetal Consultations – General Surgery
If your baby has been diagnosed with a condition, we provide expert counseling on what to expect and the treatment your baby will receive after birth.
Telemedicine
Telemedicine, also sometimes called telehealth, is the delivery of health care services using telecommunications or electronic technology. Learn more in this health feature.
Kids and Tonsils
Tonsils are removed less frequently than in the past, but removal may be necessary under specific circumstances, mainly difficulty breathing and infections.
Kids and Living with Food Allergies
Food allergies usually appear in the first two years of life and that these reactions typically occur immediately or within two hours of eating the food.
Craniofacial Orthodontics
Craniofacial anomalies can affect a child’s ability to eat, hear and speak. At CHOC, we believe these conditions shouldn't put childhood on pause.
Treacher Collins
CHOC expertly treats Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes the facial bones and tissues to develop abnormally.