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Genetic Testing During Pregnancy
Why is it important to do genetic testing during pregnancy? What types of genetic tests are there? Learn more about testing for genetic disorders while pregnant.
Diamond Bar toddler fights rare disease with experimental drug
Genetic tests revealed a devastating rare condition called Niemann Pick C. The couple also learned there was no treatment for the disease.
Kiana Ashrafy
Please help me to live a HAPPY, LONG LIFE and also take part in finding a cure and save other kids’ lives.
Epileptic Encephalopathy
Epileptic encephalopathies are an epileptic condition characterized by early-onset seizures. Learn everything you need to know at CHOC.org.
Kids and Autism
Autism spectrum disorders are typically diagnosed in toddlers or young children based on certain behavioral patterns; there is no medical diagnostic test.
MPS Multidisciplinary Center
We offer the only place in the Western United States for children to receive comprehensive and coordinated treatment for mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS).
Specialty Referrals
How to refer to pediatric specialists at CHOC, Orange County
Precision Medicine and Pediatric Cancer Treatment
Precision medicine refers to the tailoring of medical treatment to the individual genetic characteristics of each patient’s disease.
Referring Patients to CHOC
Find helpful resources for admitting a patient to our hospitals, referring a patient for specialty care and referring a patient for diagnostic services.
Identifying Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a seizure disorder characterized by having two or more “unprovoked” seizures. Epilepsy typically begins in infancy or early childhood.
Neuropsychology Program
CHOC offers neuropsychological evaluations for kids and teens who have had a medical condition that affects their cognitive functioning.
Batten Disease Program
CHOC offers one of the few programs in the nation that treats children with Batten disease. Learn what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment.
Clinical Nutrition and Lactation Services
Our pediatric registered dietitians provide outpatient nutrition counseling for kids as well as specialized services in the hospital.
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.
Registered Dietitian (RD) Pediatric Residency Program
CHOC's RD Residency Program is an 18-week program specifically customized to meet the requirements of the new graduate or the RD changing areas of specialty.
Kimonis, Virginia E. MD
Dr. Virginia Kimonis specializes in genetics and clinical biochemical genetics. She treats kids and teens in Orange County.
Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
Our program is the only pediatric blood and marrow transplant program in Orange County and offers a full range of transplant procedures and services for cancer patients.
Nakra, Neal MD
Dr. Nakra is board certified in pediatrics, pediatric pulmonary and sleep medicine and treats kids with lung conditions at CHOC Hospital in Orange.
Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Experts at the CHOC Colorectal and Urogenital Center provide the highest quality care for kids with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO).
Steenari, Maija-Riikka MD
Dr. Steenari is board certified in neurology with special qualifications in child neurology who treats kids and teens in Orange County.
Cerebral Palsy
Management of cerebral palsy (CP) includes nonsurgical and surgical options and should be overseen by a multidisciplinary team of specialists.
Infantile Spasms
What are infantile spasms? Read everything about infantile spasms and seizures: treatment, causes, symptoms and more.
Ophthalmology Referrals
How to refer to pediatric ophthalmology, CHOC, Orange County
RDs In Practice – Pediatric Sports Nutrition
RDs In Practice - November 12, 2015
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Children
We understand that a non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis can be overwhelming for families. CHOC's specialists are dedicated to provide exceptional care for kids.
