Press Room
Hoag Hospital Foundation Receives Historic Donation
Newport Beach, Calif. (October 7, 2013) — Hoag Hospital Foundation announced today that it has received its largest donation to date – an irrevocable estate gift, currently valued at $53 million – from the late Jeffrey Carlton. Hoag will use this transformational gift from the Jeffrey M. Carlton estate to support a variety of needs … Read More
Hoag First in Orange County to Perform Cutting-Edge Alternative to Cervical Spinal Fusion
‘I Literally Feel Like a New Person,’ Says Edna Zitko of Newport Beach, the First Hoag Patient to Benefit from the New Technology NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Aug. 20, 2013 – Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is the first hospital in Orange County to offer a newly approved alternative to cervical spinal fusion – and the … Read More
Hoag Announces the Creation of Dr. Kris V. Iyer Endowed Chair In Diabetes Care At The Mary & Dick Allen Diabetes Center
Newport Beach, Calif. (July 19, 2013) — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian today announced a $2.25 million gift from philanthropists Mary and Dick Allen, Margaret and Tom Larkin, and the George Hoag Family Foundation to establish an endowed chair in honor of Dr. Kris V. Iyer, a renowned endocrinologist and executive medical director of the Mary … Read More
Hoag Hospital Irvine Awarded Designation to Receive High-Risk Heart Patients in Need of Emergency Care
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 11, 2013 — Underscoring its status as a major health services provider in Orange County, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has announced that its Irvine hospital now can receive emergency cardiac patients after the county awarded it special status following a rigorous review process. Hoag Hospital Irvine’s designation as a Cardiovascular Receiving … Read More
O.C. Vital Brain Aging program Awarded Grant to Promote Healthy Brains in Battle Against Alzheimer's
Newport Beach, Calif., July 2, 2013 – Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has been awarded a $450,000 grant to continue helping residents maintain a health brain for life, through its Orange County Vital Brain Aging Program, officials announced. The Orange County Vital Brain Aging Program (Vital Brain Program), launched in 2010, recently received its second UniHealth … Read More
Summer Movie Classic Debuts in New Venue with Tasting Event and Screening of Casablanca
Newport Beach, Calif. (June 11, 2013) —Hoag Hospital Foundation’s 552 Club announced it will host its longstanding annual summer event, now called the Summer Movie Classic, at The Hangar in Costa Mesa at the Orange County Fairgrounds on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at 5 p.m. The event will feature tastings from more than 30 of … Read More
Argyros Family Foundation Presents $2.5 Million Gift to Hoag at Nurses Day Event
Hoag Nurse of the Year Candi Rogers Honored at Annual Event, Congratulated by George and Julia Argyros Newport Beach, Calif. (May 2, 2013) — George and Julia Argyros formally presented a $2.5 million donation on behalf of the Argyros Family Foundation to expand educational nursing initiatives at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian during the organization’s annual … Read More
Argyros Family Foundation Makes $2.5 Million Gift to Benefit Hoag Nursing Initiatives
Newport Beach, Calif. (April 24, 2013) —In a major gift that underscores the pivotal role nurses play in quality patient care, the Argyros Family Foundation has made a $2.5 million donation to expand educational nursing initiatives at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, the hospital announced today. Nationally known philanthropists George and Julia Argyros will formally present … Read More
Hoag Physician Chosen to Participate in Nation's Most Prestigious Leadership Program for Health Care Professionals
Newport Beach, Calif., April 3, 2013 — Dr. Allyson Brooks, executive medical director of the Women’s Health Institute at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, has been selected for what is widely considered the nation’s most prestigious leadership program for medical professionals. Brooks is one of only ten professionals nationwide named to the 2013 class of The … Read More
David Frost Wins 2013 Toshiba Classic
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. (March 17, 2013) – David Frost capitalized on momentum he maintained since Friday's opening round, to go wire-to-wire and win the 19th Toshiba Classic while tying the low-score tournament record. Frost, 53 and a 28-time professional winner, fired a 6-under-par 65 today, which remarkably included two bogeys on the front nine before … Read More