After complaining of a headache, Charlotte underwent a long journey to be diagnosed with a condition of the skull that is usually detected at birth.

Amanda’s skiing injury on a family trip seemed like a sprained ankle, but it turned out to be Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome—a tougher challenge.

In the seventeen years of Shaikha’s life, she has spent an exceptional amount of time undergoing medical procedures. “By the age of 11, I already had 19 surgeries,” she explains. “I've had 25 surgeries in total.”

Thanks to functional hemispherotomy surgery at CHOP, Rowan has transformed from having 40 seizures a day to being seizure free and thriving cognitively.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Pulmonary Vein Stenosis (PVS) Program treats a baby’s severe PVS with medication typically used to treat cancer.

A London family travels to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in search of the best treatment for their son’s brain tumor.

Colton faced overwhelming odds from birth, but with resilience, family support, and CHOP’s dedicated care, he’s overcoming ARPKD and thriving through new initiatives.

After a year of being misdiagnosed, Alexander’s parents found answers and a team they could trust at CHOP to manage his condition and prevent recurrent kidney stones.

A seemingly benign heart murmur after birth prompts a newborn’s parents to pursue diagnosis and treatment at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).

With the support of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s FORWARD Program, a teen with Fontan circulation pursues his football dreams.

When sudden, unexplained musculoskeletal pain forced Nina to step back from her favorite activities, her family turned to CHOP for answers and treatment.

Teen turns to CHOP for complex surgery after a diagnosis of idiopathic chondrolysis, a rare and unexplained disorder that affects the cartilage lining of the hip joint.

After early cranial vault remodeling at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, this teenager is a thriving student, athlete and musician.

After a life-threatening colon injury at 4 days old and multiple surgeries at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Cameron is now happy-go-lucky at age 4.

A young adult with CHD pursues her passion, supported by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Fontan Rehabilitation, Wellness, Activity and Resilience Development Program.

Diagnosed as a teen with acetabular dysplasia, Virginia teen turns to CHOP for complex surgical repair of her hip joint. 

Experts from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia performed lifesaving fetal open heart surgery to remove a tumor growing on Arley’s heart.

Sisters Charlotte, 9, and Taylor, 8, are living gluten-free since being diagnosed with celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity, respectively.

A complex surgery at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s best-in-nation Orthopedic Center gets an 11-year-old back to the physical activities she loves.

A collaboration between CHOP Healthier Together and the Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden promotes healthy eating and improved food access by providing low-cost raised garden beds to residents in Southwest Philadelphia.