CHOC wants its referring physicians and patients to get to know its specialists. Today, meet Dr. Gary Goodman, a pediatric critical care medicine specialist and medical director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at CHOC at Mission Hospital. After graduating from medical school at University of California, Irvine, he served his internship, residency and chief residency […]
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Meet Dr. Amy Harrison
CHOC wants its referring physicians to get to know its specialists. Today, meet Dr. Amy Harrison, a pediatric pulmonologist. What is your education and training? I attended Indiana University School of Medicine. I completed both my pediatrics residency and fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital. What are your administrative appointments? […]
U.S. News Ranks CHOC Among Nation’s Best Children’s Hospitals
U.S. News & World Report has named CHOC one of the nation’s best children’s hospitals in the 2016-17 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings. CHOC ranked in eight specialties: cancer, neonatology, neurology/neurosurgery, pulmonology, orthopedics, gastroenterology and GI surgery, diabetes and endocrinology, and urology, which earned a “top 25” spot on the coveted list. According to U.S. News, […]
CHOC PICU Honored for Exceptional Patient Care
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently conferred a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence on the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at CHOC Hospital. This is the second time CHOC has earned the gold-level distinction.The Beacon Award for Excellence— honoring exceptional patient care and healthy work environments—recognizes PICU caregivers who successfully improve patient outcomes […]
Drs. Nick Anas and Mitchell Katz Discuss Success of CHOC’s Clinical Leadership Council
Dr. Nick Anas, CHOC’s pediatrician-in-chief, sat down with Dr. Mitchell Katz, director of CHOC’s Multidisciplinary Feeding Program and pediatric GI lab services, to talk about CHOC’s Clinical Leadership Council (CLC), and how it has benefited programs like the feeding program. CHOC’s Multidisciplinary Feeding Program is one of a few specialty feeding programs in the country to offer comprehensive […]
Meet Dr. Andrew Mower
Dr. Andrew Mower is a pediatric neurologist at CHOC and has an interest in treating patient with epilepsy.