Division of Pediatric General, Thoracic and Fetal Surgery

Your Child's Surgery

Use our guide to get the answers you need to prepare yourself and your child for the surgical experience.

Meet Our Team

Surgeon-in-chief

N. Scott Adzick, MD, MMM, FACS, FAAP

Attending surgeons

Attending surgeon, emeritus

Louise Schnaufer, MD

Program director

Lori J. Howell, MS, RN

Advanced Practice Nurses

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Surgery Close to Home

Our Ambulatory Surgery Centers offer families CHOP's surgical expertise in a local setting. Learn more in our video, Easy Does It.
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No. 1 in the Nation

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was ranked No. 1 in more specialties than any other hospital in the nation, earning it top honors in U.S.News & World Report’s 2012-13 survey. Read about our top programs »

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