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Hoag Family Cancer Institute Leads Development of New Breast Cancer Imaging Method
In a groundbreaking study conducted at the Hoag Family Cancer Institute, researchers have unveiled promising advancements in breast cancer imaging that could significantly impact patient care around the world. Breast cancer, especially when it’s advanced or comes back, needs precise imaging to see how far it has spread. Usually, doctors use CT scans and FDG … Read More
Hoag Family Cancer Institute Leads Research in New Method to Treat Breast Cancer
In yet another pioneering study conducted at the Hoag Family Cancer Institute, researchers have achieved a significant advancement in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. Utilizing a novel imaging technique and targeted therapy, this research opens new doors for patients battling advanced stages of this disease. The new study highlights the potential of SSTR2-targeted Dotatate … Read More
Hoag Recognized as Highest Ranked Hospital in Orange County for Top-Quality Care by U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Hospitals Rankings
Newport Beach, CA (July 16, 2024) – For the eighth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Hospitals Rankings named Hoag the highest ranked hospital in Orange County, the fifth-best hospital in the Los Angeles metro area and 10th-best in California. The rankings also included national rankings in one specialty area and recognition … Read More
Hoag Announced as Presenting Sponsor of USA Volleyball Cup
Newport Beach, CA (July 5, 2024) – Hoag is proud to announce today that it will be the Presenting Sponsor of the 2024 USA Volleyball Cup, further solidifying its dedication to empowering individuals and communities to achieve their highest potential in health and wellness. The USA Volleyball Cup brings elite teams to the United States … Read More
Hoag Names New Foundation President Amid Major Expansion in Orange County
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (June 24, 2024) – Hoag has named Caroline Pereira president of the Hoag Hospital Foundation, the health system’s philanthropic arm. Caroline, who has more than 20 years of fundraising experience mainly in academic health care and has led the fundraising of nearly $1 billion for local health initiatives, joins Hoag during a … Read More
Hoag Recruits Renowned Gastroenterologist Dr. Kenneth Chang as Executive Medical Director of Digestive Health Institute
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (June 10, 2024) – Leading the next wave of innovation in digestive health, Hoag has recruited world renowned gastroenterologist Kenneth J. Chang, M.D., to become executive medical director of the Digestive Health Institute at Hoag. Dr. Chang’s appointment comes at a time of unparalleled growth and heralds an impressive international draw of … Read More
Hoag Earns Straight “A’s” on the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 8, 2024 — Once again, Hoag has received straight “A’s” on the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for its hospitals in Newport Beach and Irvine. Achieving the nation’s top honor for patient safety, the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade rates a hospital’s overall performance in keeping patients safe from preventable harm and medical … Read More
Hoag Receives $15 Million Gift from Philanthropists Julia and George Argyros at 2024 Nurse of the Year Celebration
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 3, 2024 – Hoag announced today at its annual Nurse of the Year celebration a $15 million gift from philanthropists Julia and George Argyros that will further enhance Hoag’s nationally renowned nursing services and support the Julia Argyros Center for Nursing Excellence, which funds continuing education for nurses. The generous gift brings the Argyros … Read More
Hoag Empowers Hundreds of Employees to Participate in the Hoag OC Marathon
Team Hoag is coming out strong with more than 300 employees ready to participate in the Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival taking place May 3-5, 2024. In Hoag’s first year as title sponsor, the support from physicians, nurses, leadership and staff underscores the organization’s commitment to community health. “We are proud to see how many … Read More
Hoag Family Cancer Institute Welcomes Oncology ‘Power Couple’
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (April 25, 2024) – Hoag is proud to announce the recruitment of cancer researchers and subspecialized oncologists Monica Mita, M.D.,M.Sc., Mh.D.S., and Alain Mita, M.D., M.Sc., to the Hoag Family Cancer Institute. Dr. Monica Mita joins Hoag as co-director of early phase development therapy and co-director of breast medical oncology. Dr. Alain … Read More