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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.
Hemifacial Microsomia
CHOC expertly treats hemifacial microsomia, a condition in which tissue on one side of the face is underdeveloped, usually affecting the ear, mouth and jaw.
Daily Life in the NICU
The NICU is different than any other area of the hospital, and there are many new people to meet who all work together with you to care for your baby.
NICU Family & Visitor Resources
Here you'll find information about the NICU, including guidelines for families and visitors, as well as a list of frequently asked questions and answers.
Athletes and Asthma
Exercise may trigger an asthma attack, but don’t be afraid to let your child with asthma be involved in sports with proper asthma management.
Fluoroscopy
CHOC offers fluoroscopy exams just for kids. Radiation doses on CHOC equipment can be up to 50 percent lower than adult facilities.
Sports Injury Prevention
Almost one-third of childhood injuries are sports-related. Most injuries can be prevented by proper training, protective gear and spreading out activities.
Brain Tumors in Children
Brain tumors in children can be complex. At CHOC, a multidisciplinary approach offers all services our patients need under one roof.
Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiation in Children
While chemotherapy and radiation are both treatments used to treat cancer, they differ in the way they work.
Birthmarks
CHOC expertly treats birthmarks, including stork bites, salmon patches, Mongolian spots, hemangiomas, port-wine stains and moles.
Lactation Services
CHOC provides lactation services, consultation and support to mothers who wish to breastfeed or pump while their baby is in the hospital.
Speech Disorders
CHOC ENT specialists and therapists expertly treat speech disorders in children, which is when they have trouble saying certain words past the expected age.
Massage Therapy
CHOC's traditional Chinese medicine practitioner performs massage therapy—including Tui Na and Reiki therapy—to help patients relax and manage pain.
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.
Echocardiogram
Echocardiograms are common, safe procedures that help doctors look at how the heart is working. They may also be called an “echo,” “cardiac ultrasound” “ultrasonography” or “cardiac Doppler.”
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
The HPV vaccine helps prevent and protect against certain types of HPV. Learn how it works, side effects, ages and more.
CHOC Patient Pacer
CHOC patient Pacer was only able to eat 5% of his nutrition by mouth and had been fed by a feeding tube for most of his life.
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.
Celebrating Ely – A Homecoming Story
Homecoming. It is the word that best describes March 24, 2017—the day Bekah and Danny Bowman brought their son Ely, then 3, to CHOC Children’s to receive a new, novel drug to treat Batten disease.
Metabolic Tests at Birth
Metabolic tests are done on newborns with very small blood samples that are taken at birth from every baby in California.
Telemedicine
Telemedicine, also sometimes called telehealth, is the delivery of health care services using telecommunications or electronic technology. Learn more in this health feature.
Keep calm with muscle relaxation
Belly breathing can help you relax, feel better and help your body to work its best. Try these 7 steps to calm the mind and produce a state of relaxation in your body.
Kids and Snoring
When your child snores a condition called sleep apnea may be the reason. There are two types, central and obstructive. Obstructive is a greater concern.
Exams at Birth
Moments after a baby is born a brief exam is conducted. The thorough exam checks the baby's head, eyes, ears, mouth, heart and hips.
Dental Hygiene
Poor oral health can cause problems with feeding in babies and also harm a child’s overall health, development and school performance. Learn more in this health feature.
