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Brandon Lew, DO, Elected Chief of Medical Staff at Huntington Hospital

January 29, 2021

Brandon Lew, DO, medical director of emergency department, has been elected chief of medical staff at Huntington Hospital, effective January 28, 2021. Dr. Lew now leads a medical staff of more than 990 active physicians in serving the residents of the greater San Gabriel Valley and beyond. “Congratulations to Dr. Lew, who has been tirelessly […]

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What Is A Stroke?

November 7, 2019

A stroke – or brain attack – is a type of cerebrovascular disease that affects the body’s ability to carry blood to the brain. Learn more about stroke below. Stroke is a medical emergency. It is the leading cause of adult disability and a leading cause of death in the United States. Time is crucial! […]

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Pasadena Public Health Department, Huntington Hospital and Pasadena’s NAACP Branch Provide COVID-19 Vaccines to the African-American Community

February 16, 2021

On Saturday, February 13, 2021, NAACP’s Pasadena Branch teamed with Pasadena Public Health Department and Huntington Hospital to administer the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to 114 members of the African-American community, aged 65 and over. The pop-up vaccine clinic took place outside of the NAACP offices. “We are so happy to be partnering […]

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Cedars-Sinai and Its Affiliate Huntington Health Are Collaborating to Bring Expanded Epilepsy Monitoring and Treatment to the San Gabriel Valley

March 6, 2023

Cedars-Sinai and its affiliate Huntington Health are collaborating on a new Epilepsy Monitoring Unit to bring treatment and care closer to epilepsy patients in the San Gabriel Valley. Epilepsy causes intense bursts of electrical activity in the brain, resulting in seizures that can affect muscle control, speech, vision and awareness. Seizures can be controlled with medication in the majority of […]

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At risk for stroke? Here’s what you need to know.

May 9, 2024

May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time to learn about or brush up on symptoms, prevention and treatment of this life-threatening condition. In light of this, we’re sharing highlights from an informative talk neurologist Arbi Ohanian, MD, medical director of comprehensive stroke program at Huntington Health, gave on Senior Care Network’s Noon Hour about stroke, […]

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Movement Disorders Program

November 7, 2019

We established our movement disorders program in 2001 to help patients experiencing uncontrollable tremors, muscle spasms, slowness of movement, gait difficulty, or involuntary movements which greatly affect their everyday lives. We provide comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical options, including botulinum toxin treatments and deep brain stimulation, to assist our patients and help them return to […]

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Huntington Health is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high quality stroke care

July 12, 2022

Huntington Health has received the American Heart Association’s GoldPlus Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a […]

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Life in the ER in the Time of COVID-19

July 21, 2020

By Dr. Brandon Lew, Medical Director, Emergency Department Every day, emergency physicians and staff members assess patients and make split second, critical decisions based on a limited amount of information in a time-sensitive environment. We are accustomed to unpredictability, and often work outside our comfort zone. COVID-19 added layers of complexity to an already challenging […]

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