CHOP’s Department of Surgery has been led by surgical pioneers who’ve played a seminal role in shaping the practice of pediatric and fetal surgery worldwide.

Emily Whitehead, now 17, received life-saving treatment at CHOP, transforming the field of cancer immunotherapy.

Whitehead received life-saving treatment at CHOP, under the care of Dr. Stephan Grupp, transforming the field of cancer immunotherapy.

CHOP researchers have developed new software called CancerVar, which helps researchers assess the clinical impacts of over 13 million somatic cancer mutations.

CHOP researchers found neighborhood characteristics were associated with higher rates of SARS-CoV-2 in pregnancy during the prevaccination era of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Children and young adults experienced a decline in cardiopulmonary exercise performance during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).

Drs. Yael Mossé and Sogol Mostoufi-Moab were recognized at the 2022 ASPHO Conference for their outstanding contributions in the field of pediatric oncology.

Dr. Darge was recognized for his leadership in international medical outreach over his 30-year career.

Get answers to your questions about the newborn hearing screening and learn what to do if your baby doesn’t pass this test.

While the benefits of exercise may outweigh the risks, genetic status should be considered when recommending it as therapy.