The gathering brings together clinicians, researchers, patients, families, and industry partners — fostering awareness, equity, and progress in rare disease diagnosis and treatment.
Research by Dr. Jennifer Gelinas earns recognition from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Dr. Gelinas was honored, along with a team of collaborators, for research that soon may help preserve brain function in pediatric patients with epilepsy.
Pediatric stroke: identifying barriers to early diagnosis
A study led by Rady Children’s Health in Orange County, formerly called CHOC, helps illuminate why children with stroke often face lengthy delays to diagnosis and fuels potential solutions.
CAR T-cell therapy: exploring new frontiers of treatment
Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T-cell) therapy has revolutionized care for certain blood cancers. A new lab at Rady Children’s Health Orange County, formerly called CHOC, hopes to extend the treatment to more patients.
Rady Children’s Hospital Orange County leads the state in implants for teens with Down syndrome who have obstructive sleep apnea
The Inspire device, a nerve stimulator that works somewhat like a pacemaker, has been implanted in 17 patients.
New Rady Children’s-led e-bike study addresses speed-related trauma risk for kids and teens
The study, the first to look at speed factors and e-bike injuries in children and teens, comes as e-bike-related trauma visits to pediatric emergency departments continue to sharply increase.
