Honor Your Caregiver

Miguel A. Velez MD.

Anesthesiology
PIH Health Whittier Hospital

Dr Velez was so professional for my surgical procedure. He was so kind and thoughtful. He kept me in the loop for all the changes that happened and he had wonderful, professional bedside manner. I felt safe knowing full well what was going to happen and grateful to have his professional experience and background to take care of my specific issues. Thank you so much Dr. Miguel Velez

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See how Dr. Allison A. Hill and her nursing colleagues on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit went above and beyond to provide compassionate, live-saving care to three of the hospital’s tiniest, most vulnerable patients; Cindy and David R’s premature triplets. “PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital became our family and they gave us hope!" Cindy says.

Allison A. Hill MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology
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When Lois Bennett was flagged as high-risk for lung cancer, she was enrolled in a special PIH Health screening program to ensure her health and safety. Early detection helped save her life when a CT scan revealed a suspicious nodule. Read about how Dr. Eduardo Tovar was able to care for Lois using a minimally invasive surgical technique he pioneered himself, and how she chooses to give back to PIH Health today.

Eduardo A. Tovar MD, Cardiothoracic Surgery
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See how Dr. Nupur Kumar helped Kelley Leno Wilson take control of her diabetes and her life by helping her make lasting health and lifestyle changes. “I just love her,” Kelley says. “I’ve been coming to Dr. Kumar for almost twenty years. I trust her with my life. She’s like family.”

Nupur Kumar MD, Primary Care
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See how Dr. Sara Soto and her team provided urgent, live-saving and compassionate care to Laura Noguchi after the birth of her baby girl led to a postpartum hemorrhage. “I couldn’t be happier with my stay at PIH Health Hospital - Whittier,” says Laura.

Sara J. Soto MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology
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When it comes to injuries, Dr. Kyle Low always strives to get patients back to optimal levels of function — no matter what it takes. See how he helped Anthony Zulliani, an avid soccer player and snowboarder, get back to his active lifestyle following multiple ACL tears.

Kyle Low MD, Orthopedic Surgery
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