Hoag For Life
Q: How does a maternal fetal medicine specialist help an OB/GYN and mother-to-be?
A maternal fetal medicine physician, also known as perinatologist, is an obstetrician gynecologist who gets further training in the care of women with high-risk pregnancies and diagnosing and managing fetal related issues. Utilizing the specialized training they help mothers-to-be by consulting and following high-risk pregnancies. Specifically, the mother may have a medical problem such as … Read More
Letter from the CEO
Dear Neighbors, It is with great pride that this year marks my 30th anniversary with Hoag and my 10th as the CEO and president of this incredible organization. I remain as humbled by and in awe of Hoag and the people who work here as I was when I first walked through the doors. Over … Read More
Philanthropists Launch Hoag’s Irvine Expansion
Transformational. That is the word used to describe the lead philanthropic gifts at the cornerstone of Hoag’s expansion in Irvine. Thanks to the largest gift in Hoag history, a $106 million gift from the late Audrey Steele Burnand, and a $50 million gift from philanthropists David and Diana Sun, Hoag is expanding its campus in … Read More
Major Expansion for Hoag Family Cancer Institute Patients
With a commitment to providing world-class, comprehensive cancer care close to home, Hoag has completed a major renovation and expansion of the Patty & George Hoag Cancer Center in Newport Beach. The new center, which opened in February, further increases Hoag’s offerings as the largest cancer center in Orange County and continues Hoag’s ability to … Read More
Dedicated Breast Radiologists Set Hoag Breast Cancer Care Apart
Designated as OC’s first and only Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence, Hoag offers seven screening and diagnostic mammography locations, including three comprehensive Hoag Breast Centers in Irvine, Huntington Beach and Newport Beach. Each is equipped with the most advanced, state-of-the- art diagnostic imaging technology available, including 3D mammography, breast MRI and breast ultrasound. “Having … Read More
Fudge Family Acute Rehabilitation Center Expands Offering More People a New Lease on Life
Standing. Walking. Buttoning a shirt. The things that most of us take for granted can be “mini miracles” after serious injuries or illness. At the Fudge Family Acute Rehabilitation Center, those mini miracles happen every day. “Our center is where patients relearn tasks lost to injury or illness. It is a safe place, where they … Read More
Why More Babies Are Born at Hoag Than Anywhere in Orange County
If you were born in Orange County, there is a good chance you were born at Hoag. For more than seven decades, more women have trusted Hoag to deliver their babies than any other hospital in the county – second-most in the state. In fact, Hoag has been recognized as high performing in maternity care … Read More
Taking Women’s Health to Heart
Did you know? Heart disease is the number one killer of women, causing more deaths in women than all cancers combined. At Hoag’s Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart & Vascular Institute, we want to empower the women in our community to take charge of their heart health and look out for the risk factors, warning signs … Read More
Hoag is Where Men Go for Prostate Cancer Care
When Scott Chantos learned he had cancer, he searched for the best. He found it at Hoag Family Cancer Institute. Ranked a high performing hospital in prostate cancer surgery by U.S. News & World Report, Hoag attracts the most renowned specialists in the world, doctors like Jeffrey C. Bassett, M.D., M.P.H., Benjamin & Carmela Du … Read More
Hoag Opens Multidisciplinary Digestive Health Institute Clinic
“Trust your gut.” Digestive health impacts every aspect of our physical and emotional well-being – in fact, the two are closely linked. That’s why Hoag Digestive Health Institute has opened its new comprehensive clinic to provide a range of expertise, services and care that underscore digestion’s unique role in whole-person health. From acid reflux, diverticulitis … Read More