CHA HPMC ED Team ‘Cheers’ Teenager, Savannah with Compassionate and Quality Care
May 14, 2019

CHA HPMC ED Team ‘Cheers’ Teenager, Savannah with Compassionate and Quality Care

Savannah Thorstensen loved cheerleading since a young age and was excited to perform in the upcoming game at her school. While preparing for a high-power jump sequence, Savannah sprained her ankle and couldn’t finish the sequence. Anxious about her ability to perform in the upcoming game, she came to the emergency department at CHA HPMC with her family to check the injury.

“Going by our previous experiences, we were worried that would have to

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Patient Stories - My Second Family
May 9, 2019

My Second Family

Maricelda Matias Considers CHA HPMC Staff as Her Second Family After Delivering Four Babies at the Hospital

Six years back, Maricelda Matias delivered her first baby at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. Little did she know that she would deliver all four of her babies at the same hospital. “It’s all about the nurses,” she says without second thoughts. During her first delivery, Matias felt welcomed by the nursing staff and was amazed by the

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