Category: Orange County News

Hoag Hospital Introduces New Precision Treatment for Prostate Cancer Patients

Hoag Hospital’s team of Focal One doctors. Hoag Hospital is giving men with localized prostate cancer an additional treatment option in the battle against disease with the introduction of Focal One, a noninvasive robotic High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) technology. An advanced technology that precisely targets cancerous prostate tissue, HIFU Read More

Newport Beach Resident and Hoag Doctor Allyson Brooks Named Board President of MOMS Orange County

Dr. Allyson Brooks MOMS Orange County, the county’s largest nonprofit dedicated solely to newborn and pregnancy health, has appointed Newport Beach resident Allyson Brooks, MD, FACOG, as its new board president. Dr. Brooks is the Executive Medical Director of the Women’s Health Institute and Senior Physician Executive at Hoag Hospital. Read More

Childhelp Orange County Raises $625K at Annual Golf Classic at Newport Beach Country Club

Former L.A. Rams players Jackie Slater, Vince Ferragamo, and Dennis Harrah at the Childhelp golf tournament / photo by Ann Chatillon The CHILDHELP Orange County Chapter based in Newport Beach raised over $625,000 net at the 41st annual Childhelp Rich Saul Memorial Golf Classic at the Newport Beach Country Club Read More

Newport Beach City Manager Update: City Council Homelessness Policy, April Treasury Report

Grace Leung By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The City Council on Tuesday, June 27 will consider adopting a new municipal ordinance and policy direction to help address homelessness, augmenting Newport Beach’s already comprehensive approach to help those experiencing homelessness find and maintain permanent housing. Following recent recommendations from Read More