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Welcome to the Department of Pediatrics at the UC Irvine School of Medicine.

The primary mission of the UC Irvine Pediatrics Department and the University Children's Hospital is to provide the highest-quality care, access, and outcome for the children of Orange County through innovative research, broad ranging clinical programs, and excellence in education.

I invite you to spend some time visiting this site and the various links it provides so that you get to know our faculty and become more familiar with their special areas of interest and expertise. I can assure you that you will not be disappointed.

Sincerely,
Feizal Waffarn, MD
Chairman, Department of Pediatrics
University Children's Hospital at UC Irvine Medical Center

Fire Facts and Questions

NEWS

December 2009
UCI's NICU Trains Future Pediatric Nurses

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October 2009
UCI Recognized as Orange County's Only Level 1 Trauma Center

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Faculty Books

 

Febrile Seizures


Brainfit: 10 Minutes a Day for a
Sharper Mind and Memory



Twins 101: 50 Must-Have Tips for Pregnancy through Early Childhood from Doctor M.O.M.


Mental Retardation and
Developmental Disabilities:
Genetic and Epigenetic Factors