The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was ranked No. 1 in more specialties than any other pediatric hospital in the nation, earning it top honors in U.S.News & World Report’s 2012-13 survey of Best Children's Hospitals.
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Welcome Kit
A hospital can be a confusing place. Whether this is the first time you are visiting or you’ve been here before, these links can help prepare you and your family before you arrive.
- Our Philosophy of Care
- A Video Guide for Parents and Families
- Main Campus Virtual Tour
- Hospital Amenities
- How to Prepare Your Child
- Our Online Gift Shop
- Send an e-Card
- Create a CarePage
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CHOP News
- CHOP and BGI Announce Pediatric Brain Tumor Collaboration
- Findings in Two New PolicyLab Studies Released
- Introducing Two Recently Separated Conjoined Twins
- Kohl's Donates to CHOP For Injury Prevention Programs
CHOP Events
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Health Tip of the Week
Don’t Jump for Joy: The Dangers of Bounce Houses
They are a big hit at childhood parties, but moon bounces and bounce houses can be a dangerous place if children and parents are not careful
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When you give to Children’s Hospital, you give children from around the world their chance to experience life the way all kids should, with health, joy and hope.
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Our Website for Kids
Visit Kids Health Galaxy, our kids Web site, to help prepare your child for a visit to the hospital.
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- 1-800-879-2467
- (1-800-TRY-CHOP)
- Contact Us Online
- Request an Appointment
International Visitors
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