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Eosinophilic Esophagitis: New Approaches to Therapeutic Challenges
The diagnosis and treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis is often very challenging, requiring management from multiple subspecialties.
Clinician's Corner: Approaching Excessive Anxiety and Anaphylaxis Phobia in Food Allergic Children
Anxiety is adaptive and protective in children with food allergies. Learning to avoid specific allergens, reading labels, and managing safety social situations—like dining out—are all additional responsibilities families with food allergies must navigate.
Pediatric Reflections: Finding Innovative Ways to Provide Injury Prevention Counseling
Families rely on clinicians to provide advice on how to keep their children healthy, and a recurring topic throughout the lifespan is injury prevention—from monitoring their infant’s sleep to supervising their teen’s driving practices.
Alumni Notes Fall 2020
Updates from the Fall 2020 edition of Children's Doctor.
Food Challenges and Oral Immunotherapy Can Improve the Lives of Children with Food Allergies
Food allergy (FA) is defined as an adverse health effect caused by a specific immune response that occurs reproducibly on exposure to a given food.
CHOP Clinical Trial Shows Early Tracheostomy Tube Change is Safe and Leads to Fewer Complications
A randomized controlled trial by CHOP researchers found that changing a tracheostomy tube at four days rather than seven is safe, with fewer complications.
Children’s Doctor News and Updates Fall 2020
Early findings from researchers at CHOP show that convalescent plasma appears to be a safe and possibly effective treatment for children with life-threatening cases of COVID-19. The results were published in Pediatric Blood and Cancer.
Acute vs. Chronic Pancreatitis: A Webinar
The Pancreatic Disorders Program at CHOP held a webinar on “Acute vs. Chronic Pancreatitis: Diagnosis, Dilemmas and Management.”

Setting Expectations for Pediatric ACL Surgery Recovery
As participation in youth sports has grown, so has the rate of injury. Dr. Ted Ganley, a specialist in pediatric ACL reconstruction, talks about how to balance a child’s torn ACL recovery with a family’s hopes and demands.
CHOP Ortho Chief Named VP of ABOS
John M. Flynn, MD, Chief of CHOP’s Division of Orthopaedics, elected Vice President of American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.