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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Experts Unveil Innovative Fetal Medicine Data Platform
An interprofessional team at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is transforming CHOP’s approach to fetal medicine through a first-of-its-kind data integration platform. The Clinical Outcomes Data Archive (CODA) platform offers clinicians real-time data to help inform earlier interventions and treatment strategies in CHOP’s Richard D. Wood Jr. Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment (CFDT). A paper outlining CODA’s benefits, applications and potential broader impact was recently published in the journal Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy.
A First Look at the Clinical Outcomes Data Archive
Our innovative fetal patient registry and data management system has made remarkable strides impacting both clinical care and research.

CHOP’s Surgeon-in-Chief N. Scott Adzick Wins 2024 Robert E. Gross Award
The American Pediatric Surgical Association awarded Dr. N. Scott Adzick the 2024 Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement.
Esophageal and Airway Treatment (EAT) Program at CHOP
The Esophageal and Airway Treatment Program at CHOP specializes in treating children with airway and esophageal conditions.

American Society for Clinical Investigation elects six new members from Penn, CHOP
Representing excellence across the breadth of academic medicine, the physician-scientists are among 100 active members across 50 institutions elected in 2024.
CHOP and Penn Researchers Show Gene Editing Tools Can be Delivered to Perinatal Brain
CHOP researchers have identified an ionizable LNP that can deliver mRNA base editing tools to the brain to mitigate CNS disease in perinatal mouse models.

CHOP Surgeon Holly L. Hedrick, MD Wins Strittmatter Award
The Philadelphia County Medical Society (PCMS) has awarded CHOP surgeon Holly L. Hedrick, MD the 2023 Strittmatter Award, its most prestigious scientific honor.

Study Finds Gun Deaths More Likely in Small Towns than Big Cities
A new study has found that, contrary to popular belief, firearm deaths in the U.S. are statistically more likely in small towns rather than big cities.
Radiology: Key Member of the HI Team
For the children with focal hyperinsulinism, the radiologist’s interpretation of a 18F-DOPA PET/CT scan guides the surgeon, leading to a cure in 97% of cases.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Appoints Dr. Michael Nance as New Chief of the Division of Pediatric General, Thoracic, and Fetal Surgery
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has appointed Michael L. Nance, MD as the Chief of the Division of Pediatric General, Thoracic, and Fetal Surgery, effective July 1, 2022.