Dr. Lawrence Wickham, Neonatology
Lawrence Wickham, MD
is on staff at
CHOC Mission Hospital
714-509-4373
Specialty:
Neonatology
Board Certified:
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Pediatrics
Neonatology Referrals
Physicians can refer patients to CHOC through our eCeptionist Referral Portal.
Dr. Wickham is a board certified neonatologist who provides comprehensive care for critically ill premature and full-term infants at CHOC.
Locations
CHOC Hospital
1201 W. La Veta Ave.
Orange, CA 92868
CHOC at Mission Hospital
27700 Medical Center Rd. 5th Floor
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Western Medical Center
1001 N. Tustin Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Hoag Memorial Presbyterian Hospital
One Hoag Dr.
Newport Beach, CA 92663
Education
- Fellowship, Neonatology
Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, WA - Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA - Residency, Pediatrics
Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
Administrative Appointments
- Neonatology, CHOC Specialists
Our neonatologists commonly treat the following conditions in newborns and babies:
- Apnea
- Bradycardia
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Gastroschisis
- Heart valve abnormalities
- Hypoglycemia
- Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
- Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH)
- Jaundice
- Macrosomia
- Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
- Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)
- Pneumonia
- Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)
- Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
- Sepsis
- Septal defects
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Transposition of the great arteries
- Trouble keeping warm