Here at the Division of Nephrology, we are known for our ability to diagnose, treat and care for children with all forms of kidney disease. We offer superb clinical care and a compassionate, family-centered approach.
May 14, 2020
Susan L. Furth, MD, PhD, Chief of the Division of Nephrology and Vice Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, was recently nominated for membership in the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS), a nonprofit, professional organization founded in 1885 for the advancement of scientific and practical medicine.
May 11, 2020
On March 12, the Division of Nephrology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) celebrated World Kidney Day to increase awareness of the importance of kidneys to our health.
May 11, 2020
Did you know kidney disease affects about 850 million people worldwide?
Dec 6, 2019
Improving Understanding of the Connection Between Epstein-Barr Virus and Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease
Dec 6, 2019
Pilot study looks for link between obesity and cardiovascular disease in pediatric chronic kidney disease.
Oct 18, 2019
Does Home-based Digital Urinalysis Technology Enhance Clinical Experience and Workflows for Patients and Providers?
Aug 7, 2019
The CHAMP Lab at CHOP has created numerous 3D models to aide in the surgical care of patients with complex congenital anomalies and tumors.
Jan 15, 2019
CHOP offers nephrology appointments at our Brandywine Valley and King of Prussia SCC in PA, and our Princeton, Virtua and Voorhees SCC in NJ.
Jan 17, 2019
The new findings reinforce the need for clinicians to promote antibiotic stewardship and be careful in prescribing correct antibiotics.
Jan 17, 2019
Bernarda Viteri, MD, is studying the benefits of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in kidney transplant patients as well as in children with various kidney conditions.