Dr. Robertson Parkman Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium
02/26/2010
Robertson Parkman, M.D., was the second recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium (PBMTC)
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Celebrates More than 25 Years and $27 million of Support from the T.J. Martell Foundation
02/01/2010
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles celebrates 25 years of the T.J. Martell Foundation’s continued commitment to the hospital’s Pediatric Cancer and Leukemia Research Program, which conducts leukemia and cancer research for infants, children and adolescents.
DeAnn Marshall Accepts Position of Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
DeAnn Marshall, formerly the Chief Health Sciences Marketing and Communications Officer for the University of California, San Diego, has accepted the position of Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, according to an announcement made by Richard D. Cordova, FACHE, President and CEO of Childrens Hospital. Ms. Marshall begins her duties on March 1, 2010.
Three Researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Elected to Membership in the Society for Pediatric Research (SPR)
1/21/2009
Three research-scientists at The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles have been elected to membership in the Society of Pediatric Research (SPR)
Bogart Pediatric Cancer Research Program Awards $4.7 Million Grant to Researchers at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
1/7/2009
he Bogart Pediatric Cancer Research Program has awarded a five-year $4.7 million grant to support the Childrens Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases CCCBD) and the creation of the Bogart Leukemia Research Program at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.
79 Doctors with Privileges at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Named to Los Angeles Magazine’s “Super Doctors” 2010 List
12/21/2009
Seventy-nine doctors with privileges to practice at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, many of them academically affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, have been listed among Los Angeles magazine’s 2010 “Super Doctors.” List.
Two Researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Receive Grants from Stand Up To Cancer
12/18/2009
Elizabeth R. Lawlor, M.D., Ph.D., and Markus Müschen, M.D., Ph.D., researchers with the Childrens Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases and The Saban Research Institute of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC), have received grants from the organization Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C).
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles one of Only Eight Childrens Hospitals Designated a “Top Hospital” by The Leapfrog Group
12/4/2009
According to the 2009 Leapfrog Hospital Recognition Program, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles is designated a “Top Hospital,” and is one of only eight children’s hospitals in the nation to achieve that status, according to the announcement made at The Leapfrog Group’s Annual Meeting today (Dec. 3, 2009) in Washington, DC.
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Receives the Fall 2009-2010 Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence from the AACN
December 4, 2009
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently honored the Pediatric Critical Care Unit at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles with its “2009-2010 Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence.”
Two Registered Nurses at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Receive Grants from Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
12/02/2009
Rita Secola, R.N., MSN, CPON, and Mary Nelson, R.N., M.S., CPNP, from Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, are both 2009 nursing grant recipients from the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation.
D. Brent Polk, M.D., Named Chair of Pediatrics and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, and Chair of Pediatrics and Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs at the Keck School of Medicine of USC
11/192009
D. Brent Polk, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Pediatrics and vice president of Academic Affairs at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and chair of Pediatrics and vice dean for Clinical Affairs (Childrens Hospital Los Angeles) at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, according to a joint announcement by the two institutions today (Nov. 18, 2009).
Marion and John Anderson Receive Lifetime Achievement Award During 24th Annual National Philanthropy Day
11/102009
Marion and John Anderson of Bel Air received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Greater Los Angeles Chapter (AFP-GLAC), during the 24th Annual National Philanthropy Day celebration today (Nov. 9, 2009) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Dr. Mark S. Urata is Honored by Mending Kids International
November 10, 2009
Mark S. Urata, M.D., DDS, was honored by Mending Kids International on Nov. 6, 2009, at their “Rock’n Blues Benefit” at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, California
Sabrina Derrington Receives First Place Award for Best Bioethics Essay from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
October 28, 2009
Sabrina Derrington, M.D., a fellow in the Division of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, received a first place award for best bioethics essay from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) at its National Conference and Exhibition (NCE) meeting held recently in Washington, D.C.
Maricela Contreras Receives the Second Annual Daryl Bacquet Safety Award from Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
October 28, 2009
Maricela Contreras, a service technician on our surgical and rehabilitation patient floor at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, has been awarded the 2009 Daryl Bacquet Safety Award.
Michael Bryant, M.D., Named Head of the New Hospital Medicine Division at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
October 28, 2009
Michael D. Bryant, M.D., MBA, has been named head of the newly created Division of Hospital Medicine at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, according to an announcement by Roberta G. Williams, M.D., vice president of Pediatrics and Academic Affairs at Childrens Hospital, and professor and chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.
Dr. Terence D. Sanger Joins Division of Neurology at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
October 23, 2009
Terence D. Sanger, M.D., PhD, recently joined the medical staff of the Division of Neurology at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Sanger is a provost associate professor of biomedical engineering, neurology and biokinesiology at the Viterbi School of Engineering and Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.
One Hundred and Ten Doctors from Childrens Hospital Los Angeles are Listed in Best Doctors in America®
October 22, 2009
One hundred and ten doctors with privileges to practice at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, many of them academically affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, have been listed among the Best Doctors in America®.
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Receives a $1.2 Million Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
October 14, 2009
The Division of Adolescent Medicine at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles has received a $1.2 million, three-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the Department of Health and Human Services through the Community Treatment and Services Centers, which is one of the three types of centers under the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative, according to Arlene Schneir, MPH, project director.
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Receives $10 million pledge from Maurice Marciano Family Foundation
October 13, 2009
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles has received a $10 million pledge from The Maurice Marciano Family Foundation for the construction of its state-of-the-art New Hospital Building, according to an announcement [Oct. 13, 2009] today by New Hospital Building Campaign Co-chairs “Entertainment Tonight” Mary Hart and entertainment industry executive Chris Albrecht.
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