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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Surgeon Kasper Wang Elected to the Pediatric Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery
February 21, 2018
Kasper Wang, MD, FACS, FAAP, associate chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), has been elected to the Pediatric Surgery Board of the American Board of
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Welcomes Members Added to the CHLA Board of Directors in 2020
November 18, 2020
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is pleased to announce the election of four new independent members—Diana M. Bontá, RN, DrPH; George H. Brown; Byron Pollitt; and Sheri Sani, CPA—and the appointment of
Surgeon Takes Aim at a Lethal Childhood Brain Tumor
February 22, 2021
Peter Chiarelli, MD, DPhil, is combining chemistry, physics and nanoscience to find new therapies for diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas.
Coming Home
April 29, 2020
Two years after leaving CHLA to explore the world, one nurse couldn’t wait to get back.
Why are some children at risk of stuttering into adulthood?
January 9, 2017
Characterized by repetition of sounds, syllables, or words; prolongation of sounds; and interruptions in speech, stuttering occurs most often in children between the ages of 2 and 6 as they are
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy: What Physicians Should Know
April 5, 2021
Brachial plexus injuries in infants affect the nerves that provide sensation and movement in the shoulder, arm, forearm, hand and fingers. CHLA Experts share what physicians should know about this
Long-Term Neurocognitive Effects Linked to Chemotherapy-Induced Hearing Loss
November 9, 2015
Investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have found that chemotherapy-induced hearing loss may also contribute to long-term neurocognitive deficits in pediatric brain tumor survivors.
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