
Explore how leading Orange County institutions are redefining healthcare through cutting-edge treatments and compassionate care. UCI Health has launched a comprehensive ocular oncology program led by Dr. Kapil Mishra, bringing advanced eye cancer treatments—including brachytherapy—to patients across the region. City of Hope Orange County pioneers the use of CAR T cell therapy, empowering the body’s own immune system to fight blood cancers more effectively. Hoag Orthopedic Institute’s sports medicine team offers streamlined, holistic care that prioritizes not just recovery but a full return to activity. Kaiser Permanente is setting a new standard for connected maternity care, supporting families with seamless, personalized experiences from pregnancy through pediatric care. Irvine Valley College celebrates the success of honors graduate Kristine Chai, who is making strides in regenerative medicine and biomedical research. Together, these stories spotlight innovation, collaboration, and a shared commitment to transforming health outcomes. Dive into the latest breakthroughs and meet the leaders shaping the future of medicine in our community.