Swallowing Disorders

Swallowing disorders are also referred to as dysphagia, which means difficulty swallowing.

MPS Multidisciplinary Center

We offer the only place in the Western United States for children to receive comprehensive and coordinated treatment for mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS).

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is a specialized form of electrical stimulation therapy designed to treat dysphagia. Learn more about treatments at CHOC.

Doctoral Internship Program in Clinical Psychology

CHOC is pleased to offer a one-year, full time, pre-doctoral internship in pediatric psychology. The internship is accredited by the American Psychological Association.

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) Sept. 2020

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) is an innovative collaboration between CHOC Neuroscience Institute nurses and expert family advocates with the goal of sharing experiences and providing the community with tools to guide families through an epilepsy diagnosis.

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) Oct. 2020

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) is an innovative collaboration between CHOC Neuroscience Institute nurses and expert family advocates with the goal of sharing experiences and providing the community with tools to guide families through an epilepsy diagnosis.

Bregand-White, Julia M. MD

Dr. Julia Bregand-White is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology who treats pregnant women and fetuses in Orange County.

Teens and Drugs

Prescription and over-the-counter drug abuse by teens is the fastest-growing drug problem in the U.S. One of the most commonly abused drugs is oxycodone.

Clinical Trials in Pediatrics

Clinical trials are research projects that involves patients. Doctors conduct these trials to find out how good the drugs are or how best to use them.

Growth and Growth Disorders in Children Conference

Growth and Growth Disorders in Children Conference. Target Audience:  Pediatricians, Family Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrine Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Adult Endocrinologists, Residents and Fellows in Pediatrics in Orange County

RDs In Practice – Ketogenic Therapies for Pediatric Epilepsy

RDs In Practice - February 24, 2016

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) July 2020

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) is an innovative collaboration between CHOC Neuroscience Institute nurses and expert family advocates with the goal of sharing experiences and providing the community with tools to guide families through an epilepsy diagnosis.

Park, Sue NP

Sue Park is a nurse practitioner who is part of CHOC Surgical Services and provides care for kids and teens at CHOC Hospital in Orange.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a vital public safety and public health issue.

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) Aug. 2020

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) is an innovative collaboration between CHOC Neuroscience Institute nurses and expert family advocates with the goal of sharing experiences and providing the community with tools to guide families through an epilepsy diagnosis.

Oncology Clinical Trial: A Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Pediatric Participants With Advanced Melanoma or Advanced, Relapsed, or Refractory PD-L1-Positive Solid Tumors or Lymphoma (MK-3475-051/KEYNOTE-051)

Clinical Trial Protocol # MK3475-051/ADVL1621 | Adolescents and Young Adults, Recurrent/Refractory Cancer, Solid Tumors | Contact (714) 509-8646

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) June 2020

COPE (Community Outreach Parent Empowerment) is an innovative collaboration between CHOC Neuroscience Institute nurses and expert family advocates with the goal of sharing experiences and providing the community with tools to guide families through an epilepsy diagnosis.

Tran, Caroline MD

Dr. Caroline Tran is a board certified anesthesiologist who provides care for infants and children undergoing anesthesia at CHOC at Mission Hospital.

Oncology Clinical Trial: Bortezomib and Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Clinical Trial Protocol # AAML1031 | Leukemia/Lymphoma | Contact (714) 509-8646

Oncology Clinical Trial: Risk-Adapted Chemotherapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Localized B-Lineage Lymphoblastic Lymphoma

Clinical Trial Protocol # AALL0932 | Leukemia/Lymphoma | Contact (714) 509-8646

Oncology Clinical Trial: Neuropsychological and Behavioral Testing in Younger Patients With Cancer

Clinical Trial Protocol # ALTE07C1 | Survivorship | Contact (714) 509-8646

The Clark Family

RDs In Practice: Advancing Practice in Pediatric Nutrition

This program is intended for pediatric registered dietitians and clinicians who specialize in pediatric endocrine disorders.

Through the Eyes of a Researcher

Pediatric orthopaedic surgeon and researcher Afshin Aminian, MD, is driven by one goal: to “give children with movement challenges a life without limits.”

The Dangers of Acetaminophen for Children

Acetaminophen, commonly known as Tylenol, is found in many over the counter products and is commonly used to treat ailments like headache, fever, toothache, or muscle injury.