In a new study focused on concussions in children ages 5-11, CHOP researchers identify opportunities to improve outcomes for this age group through more consistent assessments at the initial health care visit.

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted everyone's lives, but has had a profound effect on adolescents facing college, jobs and the unknown.

New study details the ability to successfully deliver high-quality pediatric orthopaedic care via video visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

CHOP researchers report a 2.5-fold decrease in pediatric fractures overall, due to organized sports cancellations and playground closures.

Don't fall behind on your child's routine care — a minor issue today could become a major problem tomorrow.

A 15-year-old female presents with mild dyspnea with exertion, and frequent wet cough and throat-clearing. On physical exam, vital signs are normal. She has forced expiratory wheezes in both upper lobes, and no digital clubbing.

CHOP partners with community donors to meet the extraordinary challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The findings examine previous research and build on a link between kidney stones and the gut microbiome.

“Whether it’s in the home or the clinic, the United States or abroad, nurses are the masters of care coordination,” says Dr. Irving. “They ensure the best possible care is provided to patients and families according to their situations.”

After 46 years of consummate pediatric practice at CHOP, Steve Ludwig, MD is set to retire from clinical practice this July.