CHOC Inside
News and stories about Children's Health of Orange County
Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) recently announced the appointment of Dr. David Gibbs to the newly created role of inpatient assistant chief medical officer (A-CMO). Dr. Laura Goodman will succeed Dr. Gibbs as the new trauma medical director of CHOC’s Level 1 pediatric trauma center. As A-CMO, Dr. Gibbs’ responsibilities include connecting inpatient work […]
CHOC neuropsychologist Dr. Alexander Tan has been nationally recognized by the American Psychological Association (APA) with the “Early Career Psychologist Achievement Award.” He is one of just three psychologists from across the country to receive the APA honor, which distinguishes early career psychologists across all specialties who have demonstrated significant impact and provided outstanding service, advocacy, scholarly […]
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, a CHOC expert explains four truths about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and advocates for acceptance.
Dr. Christine Ayoub has decorated more than 150 casts in the last year, ensuring CHOC patients feel like kids, even when wearing a cast.
Dr. Mark Colon was recognized recently for creating a COVID-19 health-and-safety protocol that become a model for U.S. Boys & Girls Clubs.
Innovation is embedded into CHOC’s culture. Here, we connect with a physician on his journey as an innovator at CHOC, which began with a summer internship.
