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These are real-life CHOC stories featuring our doctors, nurses, associates and patients. These dramatic profiles offer glimpses into the complex world of pediatric medicine and underscore how CHOC provides the most advanced medical care for Orange County’s critically ill or injured children.



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Dr. Muhonen

Dr. Muhonen
World-class neurosurgeon, Michael Muhonen, treats his patients and their parents as though they were family.


Jeffrey

Jeffrey
Multiple seizures interfered with Jeffrey's development and made him unable to walk or function.


Sara

Sara
Sara suffered from cerebral palsy, and came to the CHOC Neuroscience Institute for treatment.


Derek

Derek
Derek came to us with water on the brain, and now, thanks to an advanced surgical procedure, he's back in the pool.


Mason

Mason
Emergency Brain Surgery Saved Mason's Life


Nina

Nina
Nina Subramanian was brought to CHOC where doctors successfully removed her brain tumor with risky surgery.


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