One of the newest members of the CHOC family is blond with deep, soulful eyes – and has four legs and loves belly rubs. Please join us in welcoming Lois, CHOC’s very first resident dog. The Labrador-golden retriever mix is now heeling – and healing – in the halls at CHOC’s main hospital campus in […]
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CHOC earns leadership development award for CHOC University
CHOC has earned an Excellence in Leadership Development award from Cal State Fullerton’s College of Business and Economics in recognition of the health system’s professional development program, CHOC University. Tom Capizzi, vice president and chief human resource officer at CHOC, accepted the award on behalf of the health system at the college’s Center for Leadership’s 10th annual Leadership Awards on Sept. […]
CHOC professional earns top healthcare management credential
Debbie Moysychyn, EdD, MBA, FACHE and director of learning and organizational development at Children’s Hospital of Orange County in Orange, Calif., recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders. “The healthcare management field plays a vital role in providing high-quality care to the people […]
Panda Express® Pledges $5 Million to CHOC as Part of National Philanthropic Initiative
CHOC is pleased to announce a $5 million pledge from Panda Express® as part of the Panda Cares® Center of Hope philanthropic initiative to support children’s hospitals’ programs and services. The generous donation will help fund education, groundbreaking research, innovative technology, and patient-and family-centered care across CHOC’s healthcare system. “Panda Express is an inspiring corporate citizen dedicated to making […]
UCI Health and CHOC open one of the first fetal care centers in So. Cal
Orange, Calif., June 16, 2021 – A partnership between UCI Health and CHOC, the Fetal Care Center of Southern California began seeing its first patients today: expectant parents experiencing the unexpected news of a high-risk pregnancy with a baby facing complex medical conditions. This unique collaboration, filling an unmet need in the region, brings together world-class experts in both maternal-fetal […]
CHOC Pediatric Infectious Disease Physicians Earn Global Distinction for Excellence
Dr. Arrieta and Dr. Singh were among the first CHOC providers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS), the world’s largest organization dedicated to the treatment, control and eradication of infectious diseases affecting children, has honored two CHOC physicians, Dr. Antonio Arrieta and Dr Jasjit Singh, with the designation of PIDS fellows. Only 12 clinicians from […]