CHOC’s speech pathologists helped Warren learn how to suck and swallow during his stay at the NICU using the sham feeding program.
Large chest mass poses big challenges: Freddy’s NICU story
CHOC’s multidisciplinary approach to treating bronchopulmonary sequestration (BPS), a rare birth defect, gave infant Freddy a new chance.
Born prematurely after mom battles COVID-19: Alexander’s story
Thanks to CHOC’s exceptional care and technology, the Cevallos family was able to bond with Alexander while he was being treated in the NICU.
Once seriously ill as a preemie, CHOC patient off to medical school
Eric was expected to have serious neurological dysfunction. Today, after expert care by CHOC, Eric is anticipating medical school this fall.
Advice from one NICU mom to another
Amy’s twin daughters were born at just 24 weeks, 3 days. They spent four months in CHOC’s NICU. Here’s her advice to other moms.
My experience as a NICU parent during the COVID-19 pandemic
What is is like to be in the NICU during COVID-19? One mom of two recent CHOC NICU graduates shares her family’s story.
A new tool to empower CHOC NICU parents
CHOC NICU parents now have access to NicoBoard, technology to help them better understand, track and analyze data on their baby’s progress.
CHOC neonatologist’s granddaughters graduate from Small Baby Unit
Cora and Ellie were born at just 24 weeks, 3 days. They spent 136 days in CHOC’s Small Baby Unit before they were healthy enough to go home.
Milestone procedure saves preemie with complex heart disease
Before Hope was born, her mom knew she had heart defects and would need surgery after birth. Thankfully, she was in good hands at CHOC.