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Hoag Returns as Title Sponsor of the Hoag OC Marathon

Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival returns the weekend of May 2-4, 2025 Hoag enhances the partnership by adding the OC 5K Partnership reinforces the benefits of physical, social and emotional health NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 8, 2025 – Hoag is proud to continue its dedication to fostering a healthier community by announcing its return as … Read More

Hoag Genitourinary Oncologist Uncovers Dangerous Care Gap in Newly Published Study

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (March 28, 2025) – Genitourinary (GU) cancers are on the rise, but there are not enough specialists in the United States to treat these potentially fatal diseases, according to the first-ever study of the situation published this month in the journal Urology. Incidents of GU cancers – cancers of the prostate, bladder, … Read More

Hoag Recognized For Excellence in Obstetric Anesthesia Care at Both Hospitals

NEWPORT BEACH/IRVINE, Calif. [March 28, 2025] — Hoag is proud to announce its recent recognition by the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP). Hoag Hospital Newport Beach has been redesignated as a SOAP Center of Excellence (COE), following its initial designation in 2020, and Hoag Hospital Irvine has achieved its first-time designation as a … Read More

Hoag Neurosurgeon Dr. Robert Louis to Collaborate with University of Miami on Advanced Robotic Brain Tumor Treatment Technology

The goals of the bicoastal institutions’ collaboration include: Reduce brain surgery incision size to less than 3 millimeters Minimize bleeding and risk of infection Improve patient outcomes and quality of life Effectively target deadly aggressive brain cancers like Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Feb. 27, 2025) – Leading Hoag neurosciences innovator Robert G. Louis, … Read More

Hoag Becomes First Hospital in the Western U.S. to Offer World’s First Miniaturized Robotic-Assisted Surgery Device

Hoag’s participation in the MIRA First Access Program highlights the hospital’s continued commitment to innovation, excellence, and improving the health and well-being of patients. NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Feb. 26, 2025) — Hoag announced that it has expanded its robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) offerings for minimally invasive colectomy procedures with the MIRA™ Surgical System (MIRA), the world’s … Read More

Hoag Family Cancer Institute Leads National Effort to Combat Glioblastoma with Two New Clinical Trials

Hoag physicians testing promising options for the diagnosis and treatment of glioblastoma (GBM), the deadliest form of brain cancer   NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Jan. 21, 2025) – Leading the forefront of neuro-oncology and neuroscience innovation, Hoag Family Cancer Institute and Hoag’s Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute are involved in two clinical trials for the diagnosis and treatment … Read More

Hoag partners with San Clemente Chamber of Commerce on youth mentorship program

“Futures” pairs Hoag sports medicine specialist, program manager to mentor high school students interested in healthcare careers  Newport Beach, CA/San Clemente, CA, Jan. 21, 2025 — A Hoag sports medicine physician and registered nurse will partner with high school students as part of a San Clemente Chamber of Commerce pilot program aimed at growing future … Read More

Sun Family Foundation Doubles Commitment to Major Hoag Expansion to $100M with Second $50M Gift for Innovative Irvine Hospital Campus

Hoag’s new Sun Family Campus in Irvine will feature state-of-the-art buildings dedicated to cancer and digestive care, women’s health, and advanced surgical procedures.   Philanthropists Diana and David Sun’s latest gift of $50 million through their Sun Family Foundation will fuel the ongoing construction of the campus, previously named in their honor, bringing their total giving … Read More

Hoag Introduces Revolutionary Gastrointestinal Ultrasound for Digestive Health  

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Jan. 6, 2025) – The Hoag Digestive Health Institute has become the first in Orange County, and one of the first in California, to introduce a revolutionary gastrointestinal ultrasound technology for the detection and management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The non-invasive, zero-radiation technology is poised to change the way Hoag IBD … Read More

Hoag Achieves Highest Nursing Credential with Prestigious Magnet® with Distinction Recognition

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (Dec. 20, 2024) – Hoag has attained its fifth Magnet® recognition for continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. Different this year, Hoag achieved the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) new Magnet with Distinction, a recently created recognition to distinguish organizations that not only meet but exceed the rigorous standards for nursing excellence. … Read More