| Our mission | We create hope and build healthier futures. |
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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
| How you help | Each year more than 500 compassionate individuals from our community volunteer more than 90,000 hours in 100+ different areas of the hospital. Our volunteers provide special services to our patients and families that contribute daily to our mission to create hope and build healthier futures. |
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| About us | Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a nonprofit institution that provides pediatric health care and helps our patients more than half a million times each year in a setting designed just for their needs. Our history began in 1901 in a small house on the corner of Alpine and Castelar Streets (now Hill St. in Chinatown) and today our medical experts offer more than 350 pediatric specialty programs and services to meet the needs of our patients. |
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Too fragile to wait for a heart transplant, 4-week-old Ciara became the first patient born with a single ventricle to receive a ventricular assist device at CHLA. Read about Ciara’s landmark procedure. https://www.chla.org/blog/patient-stories/lifesaving-bridge-then-new-heart-baby-ciara
We want to share a big THANK YOU to all the amazing doctors who make CHLA such a special place in honor of #DoctorsDay yesterday! The important work you do is so appreciated. ❤️
This week, @KaiaGerber and @austinbutler stopped by the hospital to share some joy with our patients during @MakeMarchMatter! We had a full house to play, watercolor, play Jenga, and jam out with Kaia and Austin. Thank you so much! 🎸🎨♥️
“It’s really important to be able to prevent bleeding incidents, not just treat them,” said Dr. Guy Young, investigator on the study and lead author on the publication in @TheLancet.
Study: A Novel Medication for the Most Difficult-to-Treat Hemophilia
Fitusiran effective at preventing bleeding in patients with hemophilia A and B with inhibitors
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We are excited to announce that Lara Khouri, MBA, MPH, has been appointed to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at @ChildrensLA! Khouri brings expertise that helps CHLA provide specialized care to children and valuable partnerships.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Appoints Lara Khouri as Chief
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has appointed Lara Khouri, MBA, MPH, to be Executive Vice President and ...
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