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 […]
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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.
Meet Dr. Maryam Gholizadeh
CHOC wants its referring physicians to get to know its specialists. Today, meet Dr. Maryam Gholizadeh, a pediatric surgeon. What is your education and training? I attended medical school at George Washington University, and completed my residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School. I completed a pediatric surgery fellowship at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington […]
Meet Dr. Jennifer Ho
CHOC wants its referring physicians to get to know its specialists. Today, meet Dr. Jennifer Ho, a pediatric hospitalist. What is your education and training? UC Irvine School of Medicine, class of 2007. CHOC pediatric residency, class of 2010. What are your administrative appointments? CHOC at Mission Hospital Medical Staff Executive Committee member-at-large; member of […]
Meet Dr. Kenneth Kwon
CHOC wants its referring physicians to get to know its specialists. Today, meet Dr. Kenneth Kwon, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist at CHOC at Mission Hospital. What is your education and training? I completed undergraduate studies at Cornell University, medical school at Columbia University, an internship at UCLA, a pediatric residency at Lucile Packard Children’s […]