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Patient Care

A PICU nurse, her sick patient and a divinely appointed adoption

January 13, 2020
Alexia Kingsley’s story
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Patient Care

Young teacher gets a liver transplant in time for the new year

December 30, 2019
Thanks to Loma Linda University Transplant Institute, a young woman rings in the new year with family
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Patient Care

Hesperia grandmother home for Christmas after life-saving procedure

December 23, 2019
Cardiologists at Loma Linda University International Heart Institute perform their 500th TAVR, giving the gift of life to grandmother of 10
Veteran's  Day Story

Patient Care

Cardiologists use nation’s first alternative access point for heart device to save a veteran

November 11, 2019
International Heart Institute’s new procedure paves the way for alternative heart surgeries for patients with severe coronary heart disease
Seth Akins

Patient Care

Seth Akins active again after transplant

November 6, 2019
10-year-old receives needed bone marrow transplant his family had hoped and prayed for
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Patient Care

Pediatric neurosurgery support group helps families deal with tumor diagnosis, treatment

November 4, 2019
Neurosurgeon Minasian says families encourage other families with similar diagnoses
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Mother celebrates her son’s 10-year cleft lip and palate correction anniversary

November 1, 2019
Former patients and their families join the School of Dentistry for the 10-year celebration of its PNAM program
Spirit Fall Festival

Patient Care

Nothing but treats for patients at annual Fall Festival

October 28, 2019
Event courtesy of Spirit of Children dedicated to making hospitalization less scary
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Loma Linda University Health performs Inland Empire’s first WEB stent to treat brain aneurysms

October 16, 2019
Neurosurgeons treat wide-neck aneurysms with new endovascular technology
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Patient Care

A spine, a tumor, and a new procedure for the Inland Empire

October 9, 2019
Spinal Ablation Surgery is a less invasive alternative procedure to removing spine tumors
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