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Frequently Asked Questions About Heart Valve Repair or Replacement
Frequently asked questions about heart valve repair or replacement surgery, because families are bound to have many questions about heart valve repair or heart valve replacement
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital (present at birth) heart defect involving a narrowing of the aorta. This narrowing restricts the amount of oxygen-rich (red) blood that can travel to the lower part of the body.
What is EOE?
Eosinophilic esophagitis also known as EoE, is a relatively newly recognized disease that is characterized by eosinophils (allergy cells) building up in the lining of the esophagus.
Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers
An ulcer is an open sore, or lesion, usually found on the skin or mucous membrane areas of the body.
Meet the Team
The CHOC Eosinophilic Esophagitis Clinic is proud to offer a multidisciplinary team approach to the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE).
Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis is a stomach disorder in which the stomach takes too long in emptying its contents. Food remaining in the stomach too long can cause problems.
Lipid Clinic
The Lipid Clinic at CHOC has been caring for children who are at risk for developing heart disease because of genetic or acquired dyslipidemias.
Congenital Heart Defects
Learning a child may have congenital heart defect (also referred to as congenital heart disease) is scary, and figuring out where that child will receive treatment for his or her condition can be one of the biggest decisions a parent can make.
Clinical Nutrition and Lactation Services
Our pediatric registered dietitians provide outpatient nutrition counseling for kids as well as specialized services in the hospital.
UCI/CHOC Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program
The 3-year training program includes approximately 14 months of clinical training and 20 months of research experience.
Medical Intelligence and Innovation Institute Summer Internship Program
The Mi4 Summer Internship Program at CHOC gives students the unique opportunity to balance scientific research and clinical rotation.
Fukami, Sumina MD
Dr. Fukami is board certified in pediatrics and is a member of the CHOC Primary Care Network who treats kids and teens in Los Alamitos.
Medical Intelligence and Innovation Meeting – June 2021
Register for our virtual Medical Intelligence and Innovation Meeting meeting to discuss the latest advances in artificial intelligence and innovation. We look forward to meeting with you virtually!
CHOC welcomes first resident dog
The Labrador-golden retriever mix is now heeling – and healing – in the halls at CHOC’s main hospital campus in Orange.
The sick list: Spotting and treating 5 contagious illnesses and ailments your child may encounter
Many illnesses that are easily spread peak in the fall and winter months, and this is particularly true among kids as they settle into school routines among their equally germ-prone peers.
RIVERSIDE: Daughter’s recovery thrills mom
Riverside mother is thankful her daughter survived brain tumor removal seven years ago - “It's so amazing she could go through all that and be such a strong, happy little girl.”
Gastrointestinal Motility Program
Our gastrointestinal motility specialists diagnose and treat all forms of motility disorders. We work with families to diagnose and treat chronic conditions.
Suicide Prevention Among Teens and Children
What can I do if my kid has suicidal thoughts? Here’s everything you need to know about suicide prevention among teens and children.
Outpatient Eating Disorder Clinic
CHOC's eating disorder clinic provides resources for families to help identify and manage a variety of concerns related to nutrition and eating behaviors.
Invited Speakers
Invitation Only - 2018 Leukemia Think-Tank - From Pediatric to Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: The Age of Cellular Therapy, Nov. 5-6, 2018
20 bold predictions for health IT in the next 5 years
Adam Gold, chief technology officer at CHOC Children's, joins other healthcare executives in sharing bold predictions about the future of health IT.
Congenital Heart Defects: Tetralogy of Fallot
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF or "TET") is a heart condition that occur due to abnormal development of the fetal heart. Learn more about what TOF is, its symptoms, and causes.
Kids’ vaccination rates have plummeted — Here’s what that means for the fall
Falling vaccination rates threaten the herd immunity Americans have built against certain deadly diseases.
Kallah, Andrea MD
Dr. Kallah is a pediatrician and is a member of the CHOC Primary Care Network who treats kids and teens in Los Alamitos.
Creating a Culture of Innovation
Innovation requires two key ingredients: bold ideas and courage. CHOC Children’s is fortunate to have both renowned thought leaders in pediatric medicine.