Our Patients

Editor’s Note: This blog was written by one of our patients and provides a closer look at the challenges young athletes face during injury.

Grace, a patient fighting leukemia at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, was thrilled to be introduced to Ella, a bald Barbie produced by Mattel for children with cancer.

Few things are more inspiring than meeting a young person who has faced extreme adversity head on and come out stronger than ever. Kate Lopez is one of these inspiring young people. A long, brave

Tania received lifechanging care in the form of club foot surgery at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. It allowed her to walk, and even dance.

Star Wars characters in the cafeteria, a horse in the Radiology Lab and a trap door in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) are not typical things seen at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, but for

At 14 years old, Eileen Garrido is an accomplished singer, Junior Ambassador for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and has established her own nonprofit called the Beating Hearts Foundation.

A family shares their experience with Ewings Sarcoma, and their gratitude for the care they received at CHLA.

This story is shared in the words of Gina Rich, mother of Ava. In mid-February I noticed a bump on my daughter Ava's head. She was 8 at the time. I thought she must have just bumped it playing around

Freddy went through rehab after brain surgery at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

CHLA patient Hazel placed a sign in her window asking for pizza, and the internet delivered.