A new study finds that nearly a quarter of U.S. children are at increased risk for hearing loss due to exposure to loud sounds.
In the Spotlight: Chenue Abongwa, M.D.
Chenue Abongwa, M.D., joined CHOC in October 2018 as a pediatric neuro-oncologist at the Hyundai Cancer Institute.
CHOC team using new device to close heart defect in tiny patients
CHOC became one of the first hospitals to use the Abbott Amplatzer Piccolo™ Occluder to treat patent ductus arteriosus or PDA.
In the Spotlight: Laura Lai, M.D.
Dr. Laura Lai joined CHOC in November 2018 as the psychiatry lead for its Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for high school-age teens.
From the Nursing Frontline of the Batten Disease Battle
CHOC recently hit its second anniversary of the first Brineura infusion, a novel treatment for CLN2 disease, or late infantile Batten disease.
CHOC Becomes SCID Referral Center
CHOC is now a referral center for babies with severe combined immune deficiency (SCID), filling a regional gap in care.
