Corey Feldman, 54, was rushed to a hospital after paramedics met him at LAX following a medical emergency on a flight from Chicago to Los Angeles on Monday afternoon, June 15.
Corey Feldman was met at the gate by paramedics after his flight from Chicago landed at LAX on Monday afternoon, June 15.
Feldman, 54, was hospitalized following a medical emergency that unfolded while he was traveling to Los Angeles. The Stand By Me actor had been feeling sick on the flight, and a doctor onboard believed he might be dealing with pancreatitis, inflammation, or gallstones.
At the airport. the Los Angeles Fire Department was present. and a spokeswoman said Feldman was being transported to a hospital for further evaluation. Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. a vital organ involved in digesting food and regulating blood sugar. according to the Mayo Clinic. An inflamed pancreas can also lead to pain and changes in how the organ functions.
TMZ said Feldman was still undergoing tests.
The hospitalization comes after Feldman had been in the Midwest for a Stand By Me Live Tour in Chicago. He also posted on Instagram about paying a visit to Michael Jackson’s family home in Gary. Indiana. writing: “ON THE WAY DRIVING THRU GARY INDIANA. WE JUST HAD 2 QUICKLY STOP N PAY #RESPECT 2 THE GR8EST ENTERTAINMENT FAMILY IN MUSIC HISTORY. @thejacksons FAMILY HOME ON 2300 JACKSON ST IN GARY. ”.
Earlier this year, Feldman also spoke about not being included in the Rob Reiner tribute at the 2026 Oscars.
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