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Shaping the future of complex pediatric care: The Center for Global Health at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

At Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, com­plex care is our everyday routine.

As a leader in pediatric medicine for nearly 125 years and one of the world’s premier destinations for leading-edge spe­cialty care and treatment, CHLA is proud to extend its expertise to families and health care partners across the Middle East and beyond through the Center for Global Health.

Each year, thousands of families from around the world turn to CHLA for hope and healing. From rare cancers and con­genital heart defects to advanced gene therapies and neurosurgical interventions, CHLA’s multidisciplinary teams deliver world-class care for the most challenging pediatric conditions.

Our internationally renowned centers of expertise offer treatments in:

  • Pediatric oncology, including CAR T-cell therapy and bone marrow transplantation
  • Neurology and epilepsy surgery
  • Orthopedic and spinal deformities
  • Congenital heart disease and cardiac surgery
  • Cell and gene therapy for rare genetic disorders
  • A trailblazer in complex pediatric care

A trailblazer in complex pediatric care
CHLA is consistently ranked one of the top five pediatric centers globally and has been distinguished among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the United States for 17 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report.

Additionally, six individual subspecial­ties earned top 10 recognition, including orthopedics, cancer, gastroenterology and GI surgery, urology, diabetes and endocri­nology, and neurology and neurosurgery.

These specialized programs unite world-renowned clinical leaders dedicated to advancing pediatric care through ground­breaking research, next-generation tech­nologies, and innovative treatments. Our Center for Global Health serves as the gateway for international patients, offering seamless access to CHLA’s most advanced training programs, and knowledge ex-services and specialists.

Comprehensive support for international families
Navigating complex medical care in a foreign country can be overwhelming. That’s why CHLA’s Center for Global Health offers a full suite of concierge services for international
families, helping to alleviate stress and streamline processes for both medical and non-medical needs, every step of the way.

When patients arrive at CHLA, they receive a personalized treatment plan developed by a multidisciplinary team of experts, ensuring the highest standard of care tailored to their unique needs.

CHLA’s concierge team ensures families feel supported and empowered, from coordinating appointments and managing travel logistics to providing language interpretation and cultural guidance. Families also receive psychosocial support, financial counseling, and educational resources so they can focus on what matters most: their child’s health and recovery.

Guiding global pediatric care standards
CHLA’s impact extends far beyond Los Angeles. Through strategic partnerships, training programs, and knowledge exchange, we collaborate with health care institutions across the Middle East to elevate standards of pediatric care. Our clinicians provide education and mentorship worldwide, helping to build sustainable health care capacity in local communities.

CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH
For international patient referrals, contact us at: internationalpatientreferrals@chla.usc.edu or +1-323-361-8737.

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