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Hoag Hospital Foundation Receives $1 Million Gift From Loyal Philanthropists James and Catherine Emmi
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – June 4, 2014 – Hoag Hospital Foundation has received a $1 million gift from grateful patient James Emmi and his wife Catherine, of Corona del Mar, who have supported the hospital every year since 1976. “Twenty-five years of teaching kindergarten tugs at my heart and makes me want to give back,” … Read More
Published On: July 4, 2014
Hoag and the Angels Help Baseball Fans Strike Out Stroke
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – June 30, 2014 – Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is teaming up with the Los Angeles Angels to host the first Strike Out Stroke Day on July 5, 2014. During the Angels vs. Astros game, leaders from Hoag, St. Joseph Health, Angels Baseball, Genetech and the Retreat and Refresh Stroke Camp will … Read More
Published On: June 30, 2014
Hoag Epilepsy Program Proudly Welcomes Dr. David Millett
David Millett, M.D., Ph.D., named program director of Hoag Epilepsy Program ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – June 26, 2014 – Hoag is thrilled to welcome Dr. David Millett as the new director of the Epilepsy Program beginning July 1. An accomplished neurologist who specializes in epileptology, Dr. Millett brings his extensive experience in building the epilepsy … Read More
Published On: June 26, 2014
Hoag Blood Donor Services Partners with Music Saves Lives
Hoag Blood Donor Services is excited to partner with Music Saves Lives and is an official MSL donation site for the 2014 Vans Warped Tour. Each donor who mentions the code MSL will receive a VIP upgrade voucher for the Vans Warped Tour concert at The Pomona Fairplex on June 20, 2014 or Sleep Train … Read More
Published On: June 20, 2014
Program Gives Cancer Patients Tools to Battle Despair, Depression
They found the cancer in Colleen Duffey’s liver 18 months ago, shortly after the birth of her second daughter. What they discovered next was even more chilling: It wasn’t liver cancer at all; it was breast cancer that had already spread. And just like that, a 32-year-old mother of two small children suddenly became a … Read More
Published On: June 17, 2014
Hail to the hearty: Presidential candidates have long faced health questions
The outrage was swift and resolute: Karl Rove had delivered a blow beyond the pale when he suggested – insinuated, hinted, alluded to, without actually saying it – that an aging Hillary Clinton might have brain damage. “Thirty days in the hospital?” Rove said during a conference in Los Angeles in May. “And when she … Read More
Published On: June 4, 2014
Eat. See. Be Seen. Hoag's 27th Annual Summer Movie Classic features the film Gravity and hosts over 30 of O.C.'s finest restaurants
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – June 2, 2014 – Celebrating its 27th year, the Hoag Summer Movie Classic will attract hundreds of people to The Hangar in Costa Mesa at the Orange County Fairgrounds, 88 Fair Drive. This longstanding annual food and film event, hosted by the Hoag Hospital Foundation and its 552 Club, will be … Read More
Published On: June 2, 2014
Hoag for Life | Spring 2014
For more than six decades, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has been the community’s beloved hospital and a destination for state-of-the-art sub-specialty medicine. This combination of world-class clinical excellence and close-knit neighborhood care has long distinguished us. This edition of Hoag for Life showcases how Hoag is building upon this tradition. Our commitment to excellence and … Read More
Published On: May 31, 2014
Commentary: Genetic testing can be a useful indicator
Does ancestry determine disease risk? Can genetic testing really improve your health? Or does discovering a disease-causing mutation in your genome just give you something else to worry about? Those are the questions I confront every day in my genetics practice. When people ask me about the value of genetic testing, I tell them that … Read More
Published On: May 30, 2014
2015 Toshiba Classic moves to the fall
?Newport Beach golf enthusiasts will need to wait a little longer to watch their favorite players in action at the Champions Tour’s Toshiba Classic. The 21st annual Toshiba Classic, which is traditionally held in March, won’t tee off until Oct. 19, 2015, at the Newport Beach Country Club, Hoag Charity Sports announced Thursday. Toshiba Classic’s … Read More
Published On: May 29, 2014