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Pediatric Surgical Services
When a child needs a surgery, that child’s needs are very different than those of an adult patient. Our nationally recognized surgeons perform the latest procedures, using equipment that is customized to pediatric patients all the way from newborns to young adults.
Pediatric General Surgery
CHOC Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery provides expert treatment for all conditions needing general surgery, in a pediatric setting and with 24/7 access to specially trained surgeons.
UCI/CHOC Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Program
The UCI/CHOC Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Program is a two-year program accredited by ACGME.
Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery Referrals
How to refer to pediatric surgery, CHOC, Orange County
CHOC Specialists Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
Building: CHOC Commerce Tower | 505 S. Main St., Suite 225 | Orange, CA 92868 | 714-364-4050
CHOC Specialists Cardiothoracic Surgery
Building: CHOC Commerce Tower | 505 S. Main St. | Suite 200 | Orange, CA 92868 | 714-509-3939
Cardiothoracic Surgery Referrals
How to refer to cardiothoracic surgery, CHOC, Orange County
Gibbs, David L. MD
Dr. Gibbs is a pediatric surgeon, also serving as director of trauma services at CHOC and division chief of pediatric surgery.
Kabeer, Mustafa H. MD
Dr. Mustafa Kabeer is a board-certified pediatric surgeon at CHOC, performing all types of general surgery and specializing in pectus excavatum (sunken chest), lung resection, hernia and robotic surgery.
Awan, Saeed MD
Dr. Saeed Awan is a board certified pediatric general and thoracic surgeon who treats children and teens at CHOC in Orange County.
Yu, Peter T. MD
Dr. Peter Yu is a board-certified pediatric surgeon at CHOC, performing all types of general surgery and specializing in neonatal surgery, perinatal counseling, pediatric laparoscopic surgery and hernia surgery.
Guner, Yigit S. MD
Dr. Yigit Guner is a board-certified pediatric surgeon who performs general and thoracic surgeries on infants, kids and teens at CHOC.
Reyna, Troy M. MD
Dr. Troy Reyna is a board-certified pediatric surgeon at CHOC, specializing in pectus excavatum, hernias and hyperhidrosis.
Starr, Joanne P. MD
Dr Starr is board certified in general and thoracic surgery with research interests in hybrid congenital heart surgery and myocardial protection.
Gates, Richard MD
Dr Gates is board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery and congenital cardiac surgery. He serves as director at the CHOC Heart Institute.
Gholizadeh, Maryam MD
Dr Maryam Gholizadeh is a board-certified pediatric surgeon who performs general and thoracic surgeries on infants, kids and teens at CHOC.
Pediatric Heart Surgery
CHOC is the only hospital in Orange County to provide advanced heart surgery for children, and newborn and pediatric open-heart surgery on infants weighing as little at 1.4 kilograms (3 pounds 1 ounce).
Kids and Heart Surgery
In the newborn population, there are many heart conditions that may need surgery. Many of these heart surgeries are new at least in the past 10 to 20 years.
When a Baby Needs Surgery for Pyloric Stenosis
Dr. Peter Yu, pediatric general and thoracic surgeon, explains the condition pyloric stenosis and the surgical procedure used to correct it.
Palafox, Brian A. MD, FACS
Dr. Palafox is board certified in general and thoracic surgery and is interested in congenital heart, lung, vascular diseases, robotic and laser technology.
Van Arsdell, Glen MD
Dr Van Arsdell is board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery and congenital cardiac surgery.
CHOC Health Center at PIH Health
15725 E Whittier Blvd, #300 | Whittier, CA 90603 | Appointments: 888-770-2462
What is Tetralogy of Fallot?
Dr. Joanne Starr, pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon, discusses the signs, treatment and long-term outcome of children born with Tetralogy of Fallot.
When a Child Needs Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), also known as Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS)
Dr. Joanne Starr, pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon, explains what to expect when a child is on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), also known as extracorporeal life support (ECLS).
Heart Surgery Safety and Surgical Outcomes
The CHOC Heart Institute is committed to safe surgical outcomes and the highest quality of care possible for our patients.
