The NICU Bridge Clinic Program at CHOC offers follow-up care for high-risk infants, reducing the length of stays and hospital readmissions.
Dr. Vijay Dhar
Treating neonatal arteriovenous malformation with neurointerventional surgery
CHOC takes a multidisciplinary approach to detect AMV and treat it with life-saving neurointerventional surgery.
New physician scientist already conducting pioneering research in neonatology
Dr. Shafer is researching diagnostic errors and the ethical responsibilities of providers to disclose such errors to families.
CHOC Opens New NICU with All Private Rooms
The 25,000-square-foot unit nearly triples the size of CHOC’s previous Level 4 NICU, and allows parents to stay close to their critically ill newborns.
CHOC Neonatology by the Numbers
In honor of Prematurity Awareness Month, we share an inside look at our neonatologists and services they provide to care for babies daily in Orange County. CHOC is proud to have a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) rated by the American Academy of Pediatrics as a Level 4 – the highest rating available. Our NICU […]
CHOC Begins NICU Expansion
To enhance its patient- and family-centered care experience and meet the growing demand for services, CHOC Hospital has launched an exp ansion to its neonatal intensive care unit. The build-out will create 36 private patient rooms with amenities to allow parents and guardians to comfortably stay overnight with their critically ill babies receiving highly specialized care […]