Expert Physicians Susan Durham, MD, MS Neurological Institute Pediatric Neurosurgery Neurosurgery Jeffrey Hammoudeh, MD, DDS Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery Plastic & Maxillofacial Surgery Alexis Johns, PhD General Pediatrics Clinical Psychology Mark D. Krieger, MD Pediatric Neurosurgery Neurological Institute Neurosurgery Mark Urata, MD, DDS Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery Plastic & Maxillofacial Surgery
Care Innovation CHLA Performs Its First Thalamic RNS Procedure for Epilepsy February 4, 2025 A CHLA neurosurgeon explains why thalamic responsive neurostimulation offers a much-needed treatment option for kids with generalized epilepsy. Read more
Care Innovation Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellowship Launches at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles February 4, 2025 Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has launched a Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellowship, one of the first such programs in the nation. Read more
Our Patients “Meaningful Hope:” Elevidys Gene Therapy Helps Eliot Move With Ease February 3, 2025 At 4 years old, Eliot was the first patient at CHLA to receive Elevidys, a groundbreaking new gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The treatment has been a game changer for his health. Read more