About CHOC

Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC), a pediatric healthcare system based in Orange County, California, is committed to being a leading destination for children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. CHOC’s growing community includes two state-of-the-art hospitals in Orange and Mission Viejo and a regional network of primary and specialty care clinics serving children and families in four counties.

CHOC offers several clinical programs of excellence providing the highest levels of care for the most serious pediatric illnesses and injuries, physical and mental. CHOC’s research and innovation institutes are focused on translating real patient needs into real-world treatments so every child can live the healthiest and happiest life possible.

“Over two million children across four counties count on CHOC to be here when they need us most. Our mission is straightforward: To nurture, advance and protect the health and well being of children.”

Kimberly Chavalas Cripe

Chief Executive Officer

Featured Services

Mental Health

Mental health is just as important as physical health. We are leading the charge to end the stigma surrounding mental illness.

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Specialty Care

By choosing world-class healthcare experts, your kids receive treatments & services in facilities designed especially for them.

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Primary Care

We know you are the ultimate protector of your children’s health. That’s why we partner with you to help you keep them healthy.

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