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For Sam Wolgemuth the problem was perplexing. After a day of clearing fallen trees on his vacation property in Wisconsin, Wolgemuth felt something he hadn’t ever felt before. His heart was pounding. It was uncomfortable, but not painful. It definitely wasn’t a heart attack, but then what was it? Wolgemuth’s wife, a nurse, listened to … Read More

Ken Darby was in pain. His aortic valve had grown so calcified, his cardiologist likened it to porcelain. He couldn’t walk up hills without getting winded, he was tired all the time, and a trip he and his wife, Annette, had planned to France had to be put on hold. He needed surgery. Darby had … Read More

For more than six decades, Hoag has fulfilled its promise to the community. Since our inception, we have vowed to provide the best in health care, enrich the lives of those we serve, and to do so with excellence. In committing to excellence, we also strive to achieve more — to continue to lead, innovate … Read More

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian opened Hoag Urgent Care Aliso Viejoon Sunday. Hoag Urgent Care Aliso Viejo will provide scheduled primary care appointments as well as urgent care services. This is Hoag’s eighth urgent care facility in Orange County, with other locations in Anaheim Hills; Huntington Beach; Huntington Harbour, Irvine (Woodbridge and Woodbury), Newport Beach; and … Read More

For scores of Americans, easing comfortably into sleep at night is a frustrating, exhausting dilemma. At times, falling asleep on demand is a certain impossibility. One local doctor claims he is helping these sleepless individuals, through a sleep school. Dr. Jay Puangco is the director of the Sleep Disorders Program in Newport Beach, and he … Read More

​​ALISO VIEJO, Calif., November 3, 2015 — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian announced today that Hoag Urgent Care Aliso Viejo opened November 1. ​ Managed by Hoag Medical Group, Hoag Urgent Care Aliso Viejo will operate 363 days a year, seven days a week, on evenings and weekends offering added convenience for treating urgent or unexpected … Read More

A good night’s sleep is not only deeply refreshing, but also good for your health. Sleep is a vital activity that allows our bodies and minds to regenerate and prepare for a new day. But too many Americans are going without enough sleep, setting them up for memory difficulties, weight gain and immune system deficiencies. … Read More

Devin and Veronica Eckhardt stood on a street corner in July 2014 to watch as a helicopter with their late son Connor's heart aboard departed from Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach. More than a year later, Veronica Eckhardt says that the light that shined brightly inside Connor — the one that made him a happy, … Read More

Hoag Blood Donors Can Now Track Their Wellness Information Online Beginning with your next blood donation at Hoag Blood Donor Services, you will be able to see your cholesterol level, blood pressure, pulse and temperature online each time you give blood. It’s all part of the new Donors 4 Life program. Here’s how it works. … Read More

$25 Amazon.com Gift Cards* Are Just One Of Many Great Items Donors Can Redeem With Hoag Blood Donor Services’ New ‘Donor 4 Life’ Store Points Our valued blood donors now have a new Donors 4 Life online store! And, we’ve added a great feature to the store – a $25 Amazon.com Gift Card* which never … Read More