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Hoag is working to detect and treat lung cancer earlier than ever. A robust program of detection, diagnosis, treatment, research, precision medicine, radiation oncology and a team of thoracic surgeons is the reason Hoag Family Cancer Institute sees, diagnoses and treats more lung cancer patients than any other hospital in Orange County. Now, Hoag is … Read More

Hoag’s Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart and Vascular Institute earned the highest distinction possible, a three-star rating, from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for two categories of surgery – isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and isolated mitral valve replacement and repair (MVRR). Fewer than 20% of hospitals nationwide receive such a high distinction for … Read More

Among its several clinical trials underway targeting Alzheimer’s disease, Hoag’s Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute is enrolling patients in a revolutionary clinical trial that could lead to a vaccine to help prevent the disease. Hoag is the only site in California, and one of only six nationwide, selected to participate in this Phase 1 trial, which … Read More

To meet the needs of a growing community, Hoag’s Newport Beach Joan & Andy Fimiano Emergency Department is expanding – and improving the patient experience. Among the new features that patients will notice when the expansion opens in 2024 is a dedicated ED Fast Track site, which is designed to serve low acuity patients with … Read More

Hoag Urgent Care recently opened a new location to provide greater access to award-winning health care for the community of Costa Mesa. Open seven days a week, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Hoag Urgent Care team is dedicated to caring for both … Read More

When Beth Sanden entered the office of Burak Ozgur, M.D., director of Hoag Spine Center, in a wheelchair, she was despondent. When she returned home from her first consultation, she was radiant. And when she finished her first 5K race, a month and a half after Dr. Ozgur performed a complex back surgery on her … Read More

The largest prostate cancer program in Orange County, Hoag has earned a reputation for introducing the newest technologies to our patients. Those exclusive technologies now include a targeted therapy with fewer side effects than traditional prostate cancer treatment – leading to better outcomes and a higher quality of life. Focal One, a noninvasive robotic High … Read More

Hoag Orthopedic Institute continues to be a preeminent leader in orthopedic care, and remains a leader in joint replacements. Over the past 10 years, HOI has consistently performed more joint replacements than any other institution on the West Coast and the third most in the nation, consistently over the past 10 years. Recently, HOI was … Read More

Hoag experts have long been sought after for their insights. Now, they’re coming straight to you. Hoag has launched Empowered by Hoag, a podcast where we share our insights, optimism and enthusiasm for medicine and all its possibilities. In each episode we dive deep into the health care topics our listeners care about the most, … Read More

Many symptoms of premenstrual symptoms can overlap with early symptoms of pregnancy, which can be confusing. The difference between the two is all about the timing and reason for the symptoms. If a woman is tracking her cycle and has a missed period, that is automatically suspicious for pregnancy. Other symptoms of early pregnancy include … Read More