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“Futures” pairs Hoag sports medicine specialist, program manager to mentor high school students interested in healthcare careers  Newport Beach, CA/San Clemente, CA, Jan. 21, 2025 — A Hoag sports medicine physician and registered nurse will partner with high school students as part of a San Clemente Chamber of Commerce pilot program aimed at growing future … Read More

4 ways to make impactful weight, wellness changes  Are you starting 2025 with an extra 25 pounds? While you may be tempted to jump onto TikTok weight loss trends to slim down, Hoag Digestive Health Institute registered dietitian Chelsea Honrath, RN, cautions against setting unrealistic goals.  “This is the time of year when people think … Read More

Since the discovery of genetic mutations BRCA1 and BRCA2 in the 1990s, testing for the genes has become a common course of action among patients and families with a history of certain cancers.   According to the National Cancer Institute, the lifetime risk of breast cancer for a woman with a BRCA mutation is as high … Read More

Hoag’s new Sun Family Campus in Irvine will feature state-of-the-art buildings dedicated to cancer and digestive care, women’s health, and advanced surgical procedures.   Philanthropists Diana and David Sun’s latest gift of $50 million through their Sun Family Foundation will fuel the ongoing construction of the campus, previously named in their honor, bringing their total giving … Read More

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Jan. 6, 2025) – The Hoag Digestive Health Institute has become the first in Orange County, and one of the first in California, to introduce a revolutionary gastrointestinal ultrasound technology for the detection and management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The non-invasive, zero-radiation technology is poised to change the way Hoag IBD … Read More

David Gleckman, 65, has spent much of his life doing what he loves most–playing full-contact hockey. An avid golfer who had also sustained a back injury while skiing years earlier, he was no stranger to the risks involved in playing sports.   But by the time he had reached his early 60’s, the cumulative effects of … Read More

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Dec. 20, 2024) – Hoag has attained its fifth Magnet® recognition for continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. Different this year, Hoag achieved the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) new Magnet with Distinction, a recently created recognition to distinguish organizations that not only meet but exceed the rigorous standards for nursing excellence. … Read More

Hoag Urgent Care’s renowned health care services will be offered at the Hoag Health Center Newport Beach – Jamboree Urgent Care services augment Functional Medicine, Hoag Compass offerings  Community invited to Open House on Jan. 11, 2025 NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Dec. 16, 2024) – Hoag is expanding access to its world-class health care services with … Read More

Hoag helped save Jason Semko’s life, then gave it new direction. A former film student, Jason moved to Los Angeles from El Paso, Texas in 2007 to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. He realized he needed more stability to fulfill his dream of starting a family, taught himself how to code and reinvented … Read More

By Christine Burke,PT,DPT,PRPC, MHA and Alicia Meyer,PT,DPT,PRPC We have heard the same response many times when we ask a woman whether she experiences painful intercourse. “Not any more than normal.” At the Hoag Pelvic Health Program, we emphasize that no amount of pain with sex is normal. Temporary discomfort, particularly as a side effect of … Read More