Though facing a rare disease, Oliver and his family found a diagnosis and hope at CHOC through the help of rapid whole-genome sequencing.
Augustina’s heroic battle with COVID-19
Augustina, age 14, spent nearly two months in intensive care at CHOC Hospital fighting COVID-19 before going home.
5-year-old Rayaan fights brain, spinal cord inflammation
When Rayann was 16 months old, he caught what seemed like a cold. Soon, he was in CHOC’s pediatric intensive care unit fighting for his life.
CHOC Walk in the Park 2017: Why I Walk – Team Miranda
Miranda woke up screaming in the middle of the night from unbearable head pain. She couldn’t move or recognize her parents, & then collapsed.
Telemedicine
Telemedicine, also sometimes called telehealth, is the delivery of health care services using telecommunications or electronic technology.
Watch CHOC’s Telemedicine in Action
This video offers a demonstration of telemedicine, a remarkable technology that is advancing how CHOC physicians practice medicine.
Robots Advance Telemedicine for Pediatric Patients
Thanks to the power of telemedicine, CHOC Children’s physicians are able to remotely assess and monitor a patient from miles away.