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UCI Podcast with Dr Fox

UCI Podcast: In the ER with Dr. Chris Fox

Listen to CI Health Hospital Board member and Chair of Emergency Medicine, UCI School of Medicine, Dr. John Fox, talk about COVID-19 and the importance of continuing to social distance…

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Thank you for wearing face masks on Catalina Island!

“Thank you to everyone for wearing a face mask to keep me safe. I’m turning 91 this year and looking forward to 92.” Lolo and CI Health thank the Island’s…

Catalina Island Health

Urgent Message from Jason Paret, CI Health’s Chief Executive Officer

This is an urgent message from Jason Paret, CI Health’s Chief Executive Officer. It’s a notice sent to all of our employees today to address the important issues surrounding patient…

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Champion for CI Health

Healing Together Become a champion for healthcare on Catalina Island. The Catalina Island Health staff is honored to be entrusted with your care. We take great pride in providing medical…

CI Health is resuming in-person physical therapy, call 310-510-0096 to book your next appointment

In-Person Physical Therapy Services Resume at CI Health

Catalina Island Health’s Physical Therapy Services Department is resuming in-person outpatient care. With precautionary infection control measures in place, we are now accepting in-person physical therapy appointments. Call 310-510-0096 to book…

Tuesday May 5th is “Giving Tuesday Now” – Join Us

Tuesday May 5th is “Giving Tuesday Now” – Join Us

Please Join us in our Fight to Confront the COVID-19 Pandemic. CI Health invites you to celebrate Giving Tuesday Now on Tuesday, May 5th. On this global day of unity,…

Catalina Avalon Hospital

A Letter to the Community from CEO Jason Paret

Dear Ava­lon residents and visitors, As CEO of Catalina Island Medi­cal Center, COVID-19 has consumed my thoughts for the past several months. It is an extremely interesting and scary time…

Medical Students Helping the Catalina Island Latino Community

Medical Students Helping the Catalina Island Latino Community

CI Health is thankful for LA students helping translate for our Spanish community. The medical students from PRIME-LC and MPNA at UC Irvine who collaborated with us to provide translations…

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CI Health Follows CDC Guidelines for Re-entry into the Community After COVID-19

CI Health is following the Center for Disease Control’s guidelines on discontinuing home isolation for confirmed or suspected COVID-19 patients. CDC GUIDELINES: People with COVID-19 or suspected COVID-19 who have…

Health Fair - POSTPONED

2020 Health Fair Postponed

To the Catalina Island Community: We regret to inform the Catalina Island Community the postponement of the annual community health fair.  To comply with the recommendation from the California Department…

Coronavirus - What You Need to Know - Symptoms Can Include; Fever, Cough and Shortness of Breath

COVID-19 Coronavirus Information and Update

To the Catalina Island Community, We understand our community is anxious about the recent news regarding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The health of Catalina Island is our top priority. In…

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CI Health Visiting Specialist Calendar

Do you need specialty care? Are you in need of specialty care with a Podiatrist, Cardiologist, Optometrist, Vascular Medicine or other specialist? You may be able to save a trip…