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Ellis, Mark H. MD
Dr. Mark Ellis is a board-certified pediatric allergist at CHOC Hospitial in Orange County, specializing in asthma, immunodeficiency and food allergies
Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
CHOC offers the only multidisciplinary, comprehensive program for kids with chronic lung disease in the region.
Understanding the 340B Program
The 340B prescription drug program was developed for safety-net providers, like CHOC, to help provide critical health services to underserved patients.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Prevention Program
CHOC offers the only specialized RSV prevention program in Southern California with a full team of board-certified doctors, nurses and care coordinators.
Pediatric Urgent Care
CHOC Pediatric Urgent Care offers after-hours pediatric urgent care for babies, kids and teens for your convenience and peace of mind.
Food Allergies
At CHOC, our specialists work with children and their families to diagnose food allergies and provide multidisciplinary care to help alleviate symptoms.
Meet Dr. Patel
Anup Patel, M.D., began his career at CHOC in 2010.
Effects of Secondhand Smoke
Firsthand smoke comes from the toxins of cigarettes being inhaled directly. Secondhand smoke is breathed indirectly.
Pharmacy
Our dedicated professionals work together to provide the best in pharmaceutical care for patients and their families who receive care at CHOC.
Outpatient Pharmacy
Our dedicated professionals work together to provide the best in pharmaceutical care for patients and their families who receive care at CHOC.
Advice doctors give their own kids before they head off to college
If you’re one of those moms or dads, you may be wondering if you gave your kid all the pearls of parental wisdom he or she needs to survive life out there on their own.
8 O.C. hospitals among ‘top performers’
Children’s Hospital of Orange County, is on the list – for its exceptional handling of deep vein blood clots, a common complication at surgery called venous thromboembolism, or VTE.
CHOC Children’s Receives $17.7 Million Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative Award
CHOC to partner with Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego to support large-scale health care transformation among clinician practices in Southern California.
CHOC Wins Clinical Practice Grant
Children’s Hospital of Orange County will receive $17.7 million in a four-year grant from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
CHOC focuses on children’s mental health with $27 million plan
Children’s Hospital of Orange County will create an 18-bed psychiatric unit, expand outpatient mental health services and raise millions of dollars so children will no longer have to leave the county for treatment.
Pollution Makes a Comeback With Warm, Dry Weather
So much for a winter reprieve from air pollution. The unusually dry and warm weather that has made us the envy of the frigid East has a toxic downside.
Nurse’s hospital stay inspired her career
CHOC nurse manager Lisa Turni shares how having surgery as a teenager would ultimately inspire her career path.
7 Questions Pediatricians Always Ask Before Their Kids’ Playdates
Playdates with other children can help kids develop crucial social skills, but for parents and caregivers, they can also be a source of stress and worry, especially if the playdate location or host is unfamiliar.
Research Computational Science
CHOC is a leading-edge research institute committed to the advancement of science and innovative pediatric medical care. Our research institute center includes clinical trials in Orange County.
Signs and Symptoms of Pneumonia
Symptoms of pneumonia can include fever and cough, and in the very young, those may be the only symptoms. In older children, you will notice their respiratory rates go up because they need to oxygenate their blood so they breathe more often.
Kids and PICS
Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) encompasses the physical, cognitive and mental health issues affecting survivors of critical illness.
Sprains and Strains
A sprain is a stretch or tear in a ligament, the bands of fibrous tissue that connect our bones at the joints. A strain is also a stretch or tear, but it affects the muscle itself or a tendon.
Kids and Bedwetting
Bedwetting occurs more frequently in boys than in girls, and the problem usually stops once the child is motivated and ready to work on staying dry.
Kids and Cancer: Pediatric Cancer Facts & Treatments
Children’s cancers are very different from adult cancers and must be treated with specific pediatric cancer protocols.
Interstitial Lung Disease
CHOC specializes in treating kids with interstitial lung disease. We are a top children’s hospital for pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report.
