This year, more than 1,140 students applied for 75 internship positions, a reflection of both the program’s reputation and the growing interest among young people who want early exposure to healthcare.
First clinical research coordinator interns graduate from novel pediatric hospital program
Through a combination of formal instruction, mentorship, shadowing, and active participation in research activities, the CRC interns gained practical skills that cannot be fully taught in a classroom setting or abbreviated program.
Shaping the future of pediatric gene therapy
Learn how Rady Children’s Health Orange County investigates gene therapy to treat childhood diseases, including Hurler syndrome, liver cancer and more.
Five questions with Dr. Michael Peyton: Meet our new pediatric sports medicine physician
‘I want families to know they have a trusted partner when an injury happens. I believe in taking time to educate patients and parents so they understand both the diagnosis and the recovery process.’
Boy, 8, is first in region to receive new gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
A third patient is scheduled to receive the FDA-approved therapy, with some patients showing improvement in their function and motor skills.
AI use across Rady Children’s Health Orange County is anchored in education, ethical use, and innovation
Now that artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, how does a pediatric healthcare system responsibly use the rapidly evolving technology for good? Rady Children’s Hospital Orange County has adopted a multi-layered approach involving leading-edge clinical, operational, and research-focused applications, with education and robust governance at the core to ensure that AI is incorporated into the hospital […]
