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Orthopaedic Surgery
CHOC features some of the most advanced orthopaedic technologies available while providing children the comforts of specialized pediatric care.
Brain and Spine Tumors Program
The pediatric Brain and Spine Tumors Program at the Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC is a team of highly trained, multidisciplinary neuro-oncology specialists.
Kids and Spine Issues
Scoliosis is a medical condition in which the spine is curved in either an "s" or "c" shape. If caught early, it can be treated with a bracing program.
Scoliosis Surgery: We Want You to Poop
Scoliosis surgery isn't just hard on your spine. Your pain meds can mess with your ability to go to the bathroom. See why it's so important after surgery.
Scoliosis Surgery
When spine surgery is necessary to treat scoliosis, we offer the latest methods such as growing rods and spinal fusion in a setting just for kids and teens.
Spine Center
CHOC's Spine Center orthopedic and neurosurgical specialists offer comprehensive and advanced care for pediatric spine disorders and conditions. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.
Aminian, Afshin MD
Dr Aminian, medical director of the Orthopaedic Institute is an internationally recognized expert who specializes in spine surgeries and scoliosis.
Surgery Mentor Program
CHOC offers a mentor program that connects teens with past patients who can help you navigate the physical and emotional aspects of surgery and recovery.
Cao, Lisa A. MD
Dr. Lisa A. Cao is a board certified orthopedic surgeon who treats kids and children in Orange County.
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.
Scoliosis Surgery: The Scoop on Poop
Dr. Afshin Aminian talks about the effects of pain medication on bowel movements after scoliosis surgery. Pooping is important after your spine surgery.
Bederman, S. Samuel MD
Dr. Samuel Bederman is a board certified orthopedic surgeon who treats children and teens at CHOC Hospital in Orange County.
Deckey, Jeffrey E. MD
Dr. Jeffrey Deckey is a board certified physician specializing in orthopaedic surgery. He sees kids and teens at CHOC Hospital in Orange.
Smith, Jeremy S. MD
Dr. Jeremy Smith is an orthopaedic surgeon who sees kids and teens at CHOC Hospital in Orange.
Burdi, Michael MD
Dr. Michael Burdi is a board certified physician specializing in orthopaedic surgery. He sees kids and teens at CHOC at Mission Hospital.
Ashkenaze, David MD
Dr. David Ashkenaze is a board certified physician specializing in orthopedic surgery. He sees kids and teens at CHOC at Mission Hospital.
Claveria, Richard J. MD
Dr. Richard Claveria is a board certified physician specializing in orthopedic surgery. He sees kids and teens at CHOC at Mission Hospital.
Olaya, Joffre E. MD
Dr. Joffre Olaya specializes in neurosurgery. He sees kids and teens at CHOC Hospital in Orange and CHOC at Mission Hospital.
Orthopaedic Institute
We know children are still growing. We have the pediatric orthopedic specialists to treat their needs, including scoliosis, hip problems and muscle disease.
Tracheoesophageal Fistula (TEF) and Esophageal Atresia (EA)
CHOC surgeons expertly repair tracheoesophageal fistula, when the esophagus and trachea have an abnormal connection, and esophageal atresia, when the esophagus abnormally forms in two parts.
Scoliosis Symptoms & Treatment
Find out about scoliosis along with common symptoms. Learn what the spine experts at CHOC are doing to treat scoliosis like spinal fusion, bracing and back exercises.
7 things you should know about scoliosis
Scoliosis is the most common deformity of the spine, affecting one in 40 people, or about 7 million in the U.S. It’s even tested for in California schools.
Congenital Spinal Deformities in Children
Congenital spine deformities are disorders of the spine caused by abnormal vertebral development. Learn about congenital spine deformities in children.
Anorectal Malformation
CHOC pediatric general surgeons are experts in repairing anorectal malformations, including imperforate anus, in children—even newborn babies.
Our Team of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Pediatric Specialists
The Fetal Care Center of Southern California brings together all the specialists needed to manage high-risk pregnancies.