
Thank you, Hyundai Motor America
15 Years of better outcomes and bigger dreams for cancer patients.
Since 2011, the Hyundai Cancer Institute has helped thousands of children and families walk their journeys with hope in their hearts and a future in reach.
In recognition of Hyundai Motor America’s compassionate support, Rady Children’s Health Orange County (Rady Children’s), formerly CHOC, is grateful to share the following stories and impact from patients, families, and employees—each illustrating lives forever changed by the partnership between Hyundai and Rady Children’s.

Our Patient Heroes

Dr. Lilibeth Torno
Upon retiring in 2026 after 25 years with Rady Children’s, Dr. Torno shares this grateful message
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Kara Biagini
“My role in the Adolescent and Young Adult oncology program—or AYA—was created 12 years ago by clinicians
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Lindsay Simao
“When I was 3, I was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia—a blood cancer of the bone marrow
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