Explore the partnership between El Camino Health and Conversa Health, utilizing 2 BREATHE Chat to transform respiratory care and elevate patient experiences.
El Camino Health’s Mountain View hospital is the first on the West Coast to offer GammaTile™ Therapy, a new approach to treating recurrent brain tumors.
Biopsy via revolutionary Ion Endoluminal Robotic Bronchoscopy System by Intuitive identifies lung cancer earlier, allowing patients to be treated sooner than ever before.
Explore the groundbreaking Interventional Pulmonology Assistant Certificate Program at Foothill College, the first in the U.S. to train healthcare professionals in this vital field.
El Camino Hospital's interventional pulmonology team utilizes a groundbreaking robotic platform for lung cancer diagnosis, setting new standards in medical technology.
The Rehabilitation Center offers a comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation program and specializes in treating patients affected by stroke, brain injuries, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, Guillain-Barré Syndrome, amputations, traumatic spinal cord injuries and more.
With our new price estimator tool, community members can easily find out-of-pocket costs for numerous procedures, ensuring transparency and informed healthcare choices.
With the Calypso 4D Localization System, El Camino Hospital leads the way in soft tissue cancer treatment, ensuring precise radiation delivery and improved patient outcomes.
When most people think about medical research, the immediate association is with large academic organizations. El Camino Hospital, a nonprofit community hospital, has been involved with clinical research since the 1990’s through the work of its physicians.
El Camino Hospital's advanced cervical disc replacement surgery restored athlete Nicole Haratani's functionality, allowing her to return to biking, swimming, and more.
The hospital is the first in the Bay Area to use Absorb GT1, the first-of-its-kind bioresorbable heart stent, and recently performed its 20th successful implantation of the WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device to treat atrial fibrillation.
The Taft Center for Clinical Research at El Camino Hospital provides the resources and infrastructure needed to support doctors conducting leading-edge research and provides community access to the latest treatments.
El Camino Hospital and the Fogarty Institute for Innovation, a nonprofit medical technology incubator that is located on the hospital’s campus, have been recognized in Becker’s Hospital Review’s “50 Hospitals with Innovation Programs” 2016 list.
El Camino Hospital initiates falls prevention strategy utilizing prescriptive analytics as core part of performance improvement, leading to 39% decrease in patient falls within six months.
El Camino Hospital and Pathways Home Health & Hospice are recognized with the Pilot Pioneer Award for their groundbreaking efforts in improving senior care through innovation.
Cyrcadia Health, Inc. is launching a clinical trial for its innovative wearable breast cancer detection device at El Camino Hospital, aiming for early diagnosis and improved outcomes.
El Camino Hospital has initiated a safety study with RenovoCath™, targeting localized chemotherapy delivery for pancreatic cancer, enhancing treatment efficacy.
El Camino Hospital today announced that its After School Program Interventions and Resiliency Education (ASPIRE) Program for teens received the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Accreditation.
On Wednesday, March 25, 2015, lifelong Sunnyvale resident Walter Huber was sitting down to dinner when he received an alert through PulsePoint, a 9-1-1 connected mobile app designed to alert CPR-trained citizens of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) emergencies in their vicinity. This app alert helped save a man’s life.
Dr. Prasanna Menon, MD, an obstetrics and gynecology physician who practices at El Camino Hospital, has performed the first Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS™) gynecologic procedure in the South Bay.
Discover El Camino Hospital's pioneering robotic surgery program, the first in Northern California, dedicated to training gynecologists in advanced surgical techniques.
Cardiologists at El Camino Hospital's Heart and Vascular Institute are taking advantage of advancements in medical technology to offer patients more options for treating heart disease, and to more precisely determine whether to intervene.
El Camino Hospital today announced its first patient implant in the Medtronic CoreValve U.S. Clinical Trial. El Camino Hospital is one of the first of 40 hospitals across the U.S. to participate in the trial, which is evaluating a revolutionary non-surgical, less-invasive procedure as a treatment alternative to open-heart surgery for patients with severe aortic stenosis.
Physicians at El Camino Hospital are starting a medical trial called REACT, which they hope may give doctors a new and cost-effective tool for early diagnosis of lung cancer, the deadliest of the common cancers.
El Camino Hospital has become the first hospital in Santa Clara County to utilize Medtronic's Lifenet System, shaving precious minutes off the time it takes for heart attack victims to receive lifesaving treatment.
El Camino Hospital's Center for Advanced Radiotherapy and CyberKnife Radiosurgery has added still another high tech tool to its arsenal of leading edge cancer treatments with its just-installed RapidArc™ radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems. The advanced form of image-guided, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is two to eight times faster than conventional IMRT or other treatments.
Surgeons at El Camino Hospital on Wednesday successfully undertook an unprecedented procedure using minimally invasive techniques to treat, as one doctor put it, "one of the most advanced cases of endometriosis I have ever seen."
El Camino Hospital in Mountain View has launched an after-school program for teenage youths who are experiencing significant anxiety, depression, or other symptoms related to a mental health condition. Called ASPIRE (After-School Program Interventions and Resiliency Education), the group-based acute program's primary goal is to help adolescents achieve emotional wellness and reduce risk for unhealthy behaviors.
El Camino Hospital's new Center for Advanced Radiotherapy and Cyberknife Radiosurgery--operated in partnership with Western Radiation Oncology (WRO)--showcases the tremendous technological advances in radiation therapy achieved over the past three decades.
El Camino Hospital, the hospital of Silicon Valley, expands its minimally invasive surgical program to three da Vinci Si HD Surgical Systems. Physicians performed more than 500 robotic surgeries over the past year and expect the number to increase in 2010 as more physicians undergo training with the enhanced equipment that allows for more minimally invasive procedures.
El Camino Hospital leads the way with the Nanostim™ leadless pacemaker, a groundbreaking solution for bradycardia patients, minimizing invasiveness and recovery time.
El Camino Hospital became one of the first hospitals in California to adopt a new minimally invasive system to treat patients with narrowed, failing aortic heart valves who are considered to be at high risk to undergo surgery.
El Camino Hospital announces the acquisition of the CyberKnife System, enhancing tumor treatment precision and establishing itself as a premier training hub for medical professionals worldwide.
Discover how El Camino Hospital is pioneering the use of the Niveus Muscle Stimulation System 110 to combat ICU-acquired weakness and improve patient recovery outcomes.
El Camino Hospital is committed to reducing pressure ulcers by implementing the Leaf Patient Monitor, a system that wirelessly tracks patient movements and enhances care protocols.
El Camino Hospital's Norma Melchor Heart & Vascular Institute leads the Bay Area in the LARIAT™ procedure, a safe, minimally-invasive option for atrial fibrillation stroke prevention.
Of the more than two million adults (7.9%) in California who have asthma, an estimated one in five have poorly controlled asthma and are four times more likely to have an asthma-related emergency room visit and six times more likely to be hospitalized for asthma.
El Camino Hospital is at the forefront of heart care, participating in a global trial to assess the effectiveness of the Medtronic CoreValve® System for aortic stenosis patients.
El Camino Hospital and Palo Alto Medical Foundation are collaborating with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Fellowship Program to be the first West Coast sites to offer interventional pulmonology fellowships for pulmonary fellows.
El Camino Hospital is enhancing patient care with iCare, a new Epic electronic medical record system. Learn how this innovation will improve healthcare delivery.
Health care expense management company Simplee and El Camino Hospital, an award winning and innovative locally-owned and controlled District hospital serving Silicon Valley with campuses in Mountain View and Los Gatos, today announced that they have partnered to launch the nation’s first completely integrated medical bill and explanation of benefits (EOB) reconciliation system.
El Camino Hospital's Senior Health Center is dedicated to seniors 65+, offering integrated, patient-centered care to enhance health and independence in Northern California's growing elder population.
El Camino Hospital today announced the launch of its comprehensive high risk breast program, the only one in Northern California. The program, a collaboration between the Women's Hospital, Genomic Medicine Institute, Cancer Center and Imaging Services, aims to identify women who are at high risk for developing breast cancer at some point in their lifetime and help them manage their risk or the resulting diagnosis.
El Camino Hospital is participating in the KAST study to evaluate the Kiva VCF Treatment System for painful vertebral compression fractures caused by osteoporosis.
