Marfan Syndrome and Related Conditions
Hoag is proud to offer comprehensive care for individuals with Marfan syndrome and related conditions, serving Southern California and beyond. We recognize that familial conditions, like Marfan Syndrome, require a lifelong health care partner to ensure all aspects of care are addressed.
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Choose Hoag’s Multidisciplinary Team for Your Care
Individuals with Marfan syndrome and related connective tissue conditions need a lifelong healthcare partner. Hoag is here to provide expert diagnosis, treatment and ongoing surveillance to ensure your health is a top priority.
With one of the few cardiac subspecialists in the world that focuses on individuals and families with these various syndromes, and a team of cardiac surgeons trained in aortic surgical care, along with additional cardiac and physician specialists, Hoag offers an integrated, best-in-class team. Our clinic nurse navigator will be your partner and will guide you through the challenges of living with Marfan syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (VEDS), Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS), and other genetic aortic and vascular conditions.
World Renowned Marfan Specialist David Liang, M.D., Ph.D.
David Liang, M.D., Ph.D. is one of the few cardiac specialists in the world who focuses his care on individuals and their families with Marfan syndrome and related connective tissue conditions.
Patient Stories
Gain hope and insight as you read the personal accounts from people who’ve been on a journey similar to yours. Perhaps you’ll have a story of your own one day that will inspire others.
A Marfan Syndrome Patient Finds Confidence, Gratitude at Hoag
Christian D’Angelo has Marfan syndrome, a genetic condition that affects the body’s connective tissue. Because connective tissue holds cells, organs…
Read MorePatient with Rare Connective Tissue Disorder Grateful to Hoag
It can be difficult to visual what Hoag’s “multidisciplinary approach” to patient care really means. But when Lauren Wiepking hears…
Read MoreLong Beach Woman with Rare Genetic Condition Finds Hope at Hoag
Kaitlin Jones works to find joy in the little things. Jones, 31, said it’s a priority of hers to…
Read MoreMultidisciplinary Team
The Hoag Marfan Syndrome and Related Conditions Clinic is led by Dr. David Liang and supported with a multidisciplinary specialty network of physicians and nurses.
We are Here for You
With specialists that focus on individuals and their families with Marfan syndrome and related connective tissue disorders, Hoag offers an integrated, best-in-class team.