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UCI/CHOC Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program
The 3-year training program includes approximately 14 months of clinical training and 20 months of research experience.
Sports Cardiology & Sudden Cardiac Arrest in the Young
The aim of this conference is to draw together experts in the fields of sports cardiology, inherited cardiac diseases and sudden cardiac death in the young.
CHOC receives $5 million to expand care to smallest, sickest of newborns
The William, Jeff and Jennifer Gross Family Foundation donates $5 million to CHOC Children's to expand its Small Baby Unit.
Traditional thinking on peanut allergies may be shifting
It might seem unorthodox, but feeding peanuts to infants at risk of an allergic reaction could actually safeguard them.
CHOC Children’s Receives Transformational Gift from Cherese Mari Laulhere Foundation to Expand Pediatric Mental Health Care
CHOC has received a transformational gift from the Cherese Mari Laulhere Foundation to enhance and expand its pediatric mental health system of care.
Football & Concussion: Worth the Risk?
concussion rates for children under age 19 who play tackle football have doubled over the last decade, most occurring during practices.
CHOC Children’s Honored as a National Leader in Driving Employee Engagement
CHOC has been awarded The Advisory Board Company’s 2016 Workplace Transformation Award and the Workplace of the Year Award.
Boy born with half a heart is on long road to recovery
Noah remained in the neonatal intensive care unit at Children’s Hospital of Orange County and had his first post-birth surgery on day seven.
Most influential: Meet Orange County’s 100 top influencers for 2019
Influencers make their marks in Orange County in myriad ways.
O.C. Harley group keeps with tradition, brings toys to CHOC
Santa Claus may have reindeer and a sleigh to deliver his toys. But on Sunday, the Orange Coast Harley Owners Group made do without Rudolph and his crew to deliver hundreds of toys.
Pet power for children
Molly helps out anyone at Children’s Hospital of Orange County needing support. She might ride the CT scan to show children not to be afraid and will sometimes serve as a distraction during things like IV placements.
Virtual pet therapy, a floor for potential cases: How children’s hospitals responded to coronavirus
“What worries us most is that families are afraid to come seek appropriate care,” Dr. Andreeff said. “If we’re not vaccinating our kids on time, that might be worse for our pediatric population than coronavirus.”
7 common childhood respiratory diseases
The human respiratory tract is open to the outside world to let air in and carbon dioxide out, making it an easy point of entry for germs that can potentially cause illness.
Should I be correcting my toddler’s language? The answer might surprise you
For many parents, some of the sweetest memories of their children are the funny words they used as toddlers.
CHOC President and CEO Elected to Children’s Hospital Association Board
CHOC CEO Kim Cripe has been elected to the board for the Children's Hospital Association, the national voice for more than 200 children's hospitals.
Everyday Heroes: Villa Park woman receives honor for leadership, fundraising for CHOC
When folks praise Marilyn Bailey for the 50 years she has spent helping raise more than $5 million for the Jack and Jill Guild at CHOC, she’s embarrassed by the attention and dismisses compliments.
CHOC’s new Thompson Autism Center is ready to open
From The Orange County Register – A new $9.5 million autism center at CHOC Children’s will allow kids easily unsettled by new places to remain in its familiar, calming environment while their doctors come to them.
Children’s Hospital of Orange County to open new autism center
From The Daily Pilot – A new $9.5-million autism center at the Children’s Hospital of Orange County will use a holistic approach to help children and young adults with autism and other developmental disorders.
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.
CHOC Children’s Celebrates Completion of Thompson Autism Center
New center expands the region’s capacity to serve children with autism spectrum disorders and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
Sharing My Story With Patients
This is why I tell my story. I want them to know they are not alone on this journey. After all, for the rest of my life, I will be both a physician and a patient.
OC Businesses Rally For ‘Giving Tuesday’ To Give Back To The Community
After days of spending on ourselves and loved ones, Tuesday after Thanksgiving is meant to show selfless acts of charity.
More young children are killing themselves: The COVID-19 pandemic is making the problem worse
CHOC Chief Psychologist Dr. Heather Huszti shares insight on the impact of COVID-19 on youth suicide suicide rates in this USA Today article.
CHOC receives $5 million donation from Long Beach family to endow Child Life Department
CHOC announced the gift during a holiday celebration Wednesday afternoon hosted by the newly renamed Cherese Mari Laulhere Child Life Department.
