Dr. Schlechter is an advocate for ACL injury prevention, including the value of allowing young athletes time to recover after an injury before they return to their sport, and neuromuscular training programs that protect the ACL as the athlete runs, jumps and pivots.
Researcher Profile: Dr. Samuel R. Rosenfeld
For the past 15 years, Dr. Rosenfeld has focused his attention on exploring innovative approaches in treating neuromuscular scoliosis (NMS), an irregular spinal curvature caused by disorders of the brain, spinal cord and muscular system.
Researcher Profile: Dr. Francois Lalonde
Pediatric orthopaedic surgeon and researcher Francois Lalonde, MD, leads CHOC’s hip disorder program, so it comes as no surprise that one of his long-term research projects involves Legg-Calve-Perthes disease.
What We’re Thankful for This Year: 2015
The community at CHOC has a lot to be thankful for this year. Members of our CHOC family share what they’re thankful for.
CHOC Campus: Then and Now
Learn about how medicine has changed at CHOC in the last 50 years, including how the hospital’s campus has evolved since 1964.
Message from Kim Cripe, CEO
CHOC has entered one of the most exciting eras in our organization’s history with the opening of the state of-the-art CHOC South Tower.