

Pediatrics
Diane Nugent, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine College of Medicine; Medical Director and Founder, Center for Comprehensive Care and Diagnosis of Inherited Blood Disorders
Dr. Diane J. Nugent is a nationally recognized expert in pediatric hematology-oncology, serving as Medical Director and Founder of the Center for Comprehensive Care and Diagnosis of Inherited Blood Disorders, and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. She specializes in treating children with bone marrow failure disorders, hemophilia, bleeding and coagulation disorders, immune deficiencies, anemia, hemoglobinopathies, **idi
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (American Board of Pediatrics)
Education & Training
- University of California, Los Angeles — M.D., 1977
- Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Seattle and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center — Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 1980-1983
- Denver Affiliated Hospitals — Residency and Internship, Pediatrics
Peer Recognition
2019-2025 (7 years)
2019-2025 (7 years)
2023
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Medical Director and Founder, Center for Comprehensive Care and Diagnosis of Inherited Blood Disorders
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- CHOC Hospital Orange
- CHOC Mission Hospital
- Providence St. Joseph Hospital - Orange
- Children's Health Orange County (CHOC)
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
45+ years in practice