John's lifed was ruled by severe epilepsy- until CHLA surgeons implanted a pacemaker-like disc in the chest, just under the skin. Now his seizures are drastically reduced.
When Coleman was just 6 weeks old, he was transported to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles for cardiomyopathy left ventricular dysfunction. Ultimately, he received a heart transplant.
Vania was diagnosed with systemic lupus, causing kidney failure and a devastating seizure. With the help of CHLA's rehab team, she relearned how to walk, talk and more.
Two-year-old Gabriel Lopez had been hospitalized for more than a year, hooked up to a 200-pound machine. Then, on Christmas Eve, he got the gift of a lifetime.