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Hoag Named One of the Best Hospitals in Orange County
Hoag was named one of the Best Hospitals in Orange County in the “2016 Best of Orange County” list from the Orange County Register. This is the twenty-first year Hoag has been named. Originally envisioned in Newport Beach in 1944 by the Rev. Raymond Brahams and congregants of the Presbyterian church and one physician, the … Read More
From a Warm Hello to Follow-Up Medical Appointments, Hoag Deepens its Commitment to the Patient Experience
The Experience at Hoag Health Center Irvine is Built Around Each Patient, Beginning from the Moment They Walk Through the Door. In planning Hoag Health Center Irvine at Sand Canyon, officials sought to deepen Hoag’s already renowned patient experience, in which treatment and follow-up services are seamlessly integrated across the entire broad patient-care continuum. Key … Read More
Pelvic Floor Disorders: What You're Experiencing Has a Name. And a Solution.
Many people suffer for years with pelvic floor disorders, issues ranging from the embarrassing to the excruciating, without ever learning that their problems are common and treatable. WOMANOLOGY® + RestoreHIM® by Hoag are dedicated to ending this private suffering. Our program provides the highest level of care available for issues as varied as incontinence to … Read More
100 Hospitals with Great Heart Programs
Becker's Hospital Review named Hoag to its list of 100 Hospitals with Great Heart Programs for 2016. The Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart & Vascular Institute offers services at Hoag. The institute features operating rooms, including the Bob & Marjie Bennett Hybrid Cardiovascular Surgical Suite, which the cardiac care team utilizes to perform non-surgical transcatheter aortic … Read More
Hoag Brings You the Best in Breast Health
Nobody understands your body the way you do, and no one understands breast health like Hoag. That is why our Women’s Health Institute has opened a breast center in your neighborhood that is designed to put you in control of your health. Hoag Breast Center at Hoag Health Center Irvine – Sand Canyon, like its … Read More
Hoag's Nationally Acclaimed Cardiac Care Expands Services in Irvine
You can hardly turn on the radio without hearing a song about broken hearts. But apart from occasionally singing along wistfully to tunes about unrequited love, the truth is we really don’t spend much time thinking about our hearts – the physical, blood-pumping ones that make our every breath (and emotion) possible. Until something goes … Read More
How Surgical Theater Changes The Way Neurosurgeons Operate
Dr. Robert Louis, a neurosurgeon at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Orange County, CA, is pitched some type of new technology, gadget or medication every day. He’s shown things so often that he developed an internal filter that automatically sets expectations a lot lower than the enthusiasm of the rep. But that all changed in … Read More
Quick thinking and a CPR class helped 13-year-old boy save his grandpa's life on I-405
Boris Govzman doesn’t remember going into cardiac arrest while driving along the I-405 in Irvine. Wednesday, after a week in a coma, the 69-year-old woke up at Hoag Hospital Irvine and was shocked when told that his 13-year-old grandson had given him CPR, and his 11-year-old grandson had helped, too, in saving his life. “If … Read More
Non-Healing Wound Care Requires Expert Approach
To understand how a wound is supposed to heal, search your knees. All evidence of the scrapes and scabs of childhood are likely long gone. That is because the human body is blessed with the incredible ability to heal damaged tissues. But more than 5 million Americans suffer from chronic or non-healing wounds – a … Read More
Hoag Neurosciences Institute Expands World-Class Care to Hoag Health Center Irvine
Hoag is bringing the very best of Newport Beach to Irvine. No, it’s not the surfing. Or the bike paths along the ocean. Or the beach volleyball. Instead, Hoag is expanding its renowned Neurosciences Institute to Hoag Health Center Irvine, ensuring that Irvine residents will enjoy the highest possible quality of life for many years … Read More