CHOC Pediatrica
News and Information for Pediatric Healthcare Professionals
Rady Children’s Health OC otolaryngologists and research team explore how intracapsular tonsillectomies may reduce operating room time, improve efficiency for clinical teams and create valuable learning opportunities for surgeons in training, all while maintaining a strong focus on patient outcomes.
The Inspire device, a nerve stimulator that works somewhat like a pacemaker, has been implanted in 17 patients.
CHOC’s treatment technique for problem tonsils reduces the rate of bleeding, use of opiates and recovery time for pediatric patients.
CHOC’s Cochlear Implant Program is growing, offering more pediatric patients, like 5-year-old Camilia, the opportunity to hear.
CHOC offers new treatment to provide relief to patients with obstructive sleep apnea when traditional treatments were unsuccessful.
Dr. Huoh, working with endocrinologists at CHOC, has spearheaded a multi-disciplinary thyroid surgery program that has steadily grown.
