Dr. Stephen J. Hanten, Neonatology

Medical Director of the CHOC at Mission Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Stephen Hanten, M.D. specializes in the care of pre-term infants. Dr. Hanten is board certified in both pediatrics and neonatology. He served his fellowship at Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach. His residency and internship were completed at CHOC Hospital in Orange, CA and at the University of California, Irvine, respectively. He received his medical training at Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in Mexico and at the University of California, Irvine.

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

27700 Medical Center Road NICU
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
phone: 949-365-2417
fax: 949-365-2494

Education

• Fellowship
  Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach, CA
• Internship
  CHOC Hospital in Orange, CA and at the University of California, Irvine, CA
• Medical School
  Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in Mexico and at the University of California, Irvine, CA
• Residency
  CHOC Hospital in Orange, CA  and at the University of California, Irvine, CA

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