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. Sarah S. Field
CHOC wants its referring physicians to get to know its specialists. Today, meet Dr. Sarah Samimi Field, pediatric allergist and immunologist. What is your education and training? I attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine, and trained in Internal Medicine and Pediatric/Adult Allergy and Immunology at the University of Kansas Medical Center. What are your […]
CHOC Opens Wing for Adolescent, Young Adult Cancer Patients
A new wing at the Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC will provide a customizable healing experience tailored for adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients. The new AYA wing features a lounge area and four specially outfitted rooms dedicated to this unique patient population. Patient room amenities include vibrant paint colors and customizable wall art. Taking […]
CHOC Experts Provide High Level of Care for Brachial Plexus Surgery
CHOC offers the highest level of care for children requiring brachial plexus surgery. Brachial plexus surgery is a complex procedure that repairs damage to the bundle of connected nerves in the neck region. Damage to these nerves is often caused by birth complications, contact sport collisions and automobile accidents. A severe brachial plexus injury can […]
In the Spotlight: Peter Yu, M.D.
Dr. Peter Yu specializes in the full spectrum of pediatric surgery, including neonatal, thoracic, and hernia surgery.
CHOC Joins National Pediatrics Consortium to Fight Childhood Cancer
The Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC has joined a national consortium focused on speeding use of combined immunotherapy to treat cancer.