Press Room
Hoag Recognized as 2025 Top Hospitals for Patient Experience by Healthgrades
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (May 14, 2025) – Hoag has been recognized by Healthgrades as one of the 2025 Top Hospitals for Patient Experience. This award highlights hospitals that excel at providing top-quality care while ensuring a positive healthcare experience for patients. Hoag is one of only 377 hospitals nationwide to receive this recognition and represents … Read More
Hoag CFO Andrew Guarni Recognized as 2025 CFO of the Year
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (May 12, 2025) – Andrew Guarni, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Hoag, has been honored with the “2025 CFO of the Year” award in the Not-for-Profit category by Orange County Business Journal. The award was presented at the 18th annual CFO of the Year event in Irvine on May … Read More
Marilyn Larsen Named Hoag’s 2025 Nurse of the Year
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (May 1, 2025) – Recognized by colleagues for her extraordinary compassion, calmness under pressure and unwavering dedication to patients, oncology nurse Marilyn Larsen, RN, OCN, has been named 2025 Hoag Nurse of the Year. Marilyn will receive her recognition during the Nurse’s Day Celebration on Thursday, May 1 among colleagues who describe … Read More
Hoag Names Dr. Jack Sun as Director of Cardiovascular Surgery
Nationally recognized expert in complex cardiac surgery to lead Hoag Cardiovascular Surgery Program Sun to spearhead advanced heart failure initiative Harvard-trained surgeon aims to redefine cardiac care at Hoag NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (May 1, 2025) – Jack Sun, M.D., B.S., M.S., F.R.C.S.C., has been appointed to lead the Cardiovascular Surgery Program at Hoag’s Jeffrey M. … Read More
Hoag Again Earns Straight ‘A’s’ for Patient Safety from The Leapfrog Group
New Grade for spring 2025 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety NEWPORT BEACH/IRVINE, Calif., May 1, 2025 –Recognizing its commitment to patient safety, Hoag’s two hospital campuses have once again received straight “A’s” from The Leapfrog Group in its annual Hospital Safety Grade. This distinction recognizes hospitals that earned an A in … Read More
Hoag Recruits Transformative Leader, Steven Grossman, M.D. Ph.D., to Lead the Hoag Family Cancer Institute
Internationally recognized and respected physician scientist, Dr. Grossman named Executive Medical Director After competitive, nationwide recruitment, Dr. Grossman joins Hoag from USC Grossman’s recruitment is emblematic of a significant period of growth and advancement for Hoag, particularly in cancer research, treatment and prevention NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (April 21, 2025) – Hoag is proud to announce … Read More
Hoag Returns as Title Sponsor of the Hoag OC Marathon
Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival returns the weekend of May 2-4, 2025 Hoag enhances the partnership by adding the OC 5K Partnership reinforces the benefits of physical, social and emotional health NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 8, 2025 – Hoag is proud to continue its dedication to fostering a healthier community by announcing its return as … Read More
Hoag Genitourinary Oncologist Uncovers Dangerous Care Gap in Newly Published Study
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (March 28, 2025) – Genitourinary (GU) cancers are on the rise, but there are not enough specialists in the United States to treat these potentially fatal diseases, according to the first-ever study of the situation published this month in the journal Urology. Incidents of GU cancers – cancers of the prostate, bladder, … Read More
Hoag Recognized For Excellence in Obstetric Anesthesia Care at Both Hospitals
NEWPORT BEACH/IRVINE, Calif. [March 28, 2025] — Hoag is proud to announce its recent recognition by the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP). Hoag Hospital Newport Beach has been redesignated as a SOAP Center of Excellence (COE), following its initial designation in 2020, and Hoag Hospital Irvine has achieved its first-time designation as a … Read More
Hoag Neurosurgeon Dr. Robert Louis to Collaborate with University of Miami on Advanced Robotic Brain Tumor Treatment Technology
The goals of the bicoastal institutions’ collaboration include: Reduce brain surgery incision size to less than 3 millimeters Minimize bleeding and risk of infection Improve patient outcomes and quality of life Effectively target deadly aggressive brain cancers like Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Feb. 27, 2025) – Leading Hoag neurosciences innovator Robert G. Louis, … Read More