CHOP Online Pediatric Education Network (OPEN)

A New Frontier in Virtual Medical Education

CHOP OPEN (Online Pediatric Education Network) provides pediatric medical education to healthcare professionals around the world. Content is developed by some of CHOP’s top doctors and other clinical experts.

CHOP Online Pediatric Education Network (OPEN)

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) values advancing care through knowledge exchange with our colleagues around the world. As a thought leader of pediatric healthcare and home to the latest breakthroughs, CHOP recognizes the growing demand for online professional education.

CHOP Online Pediatric Education Network (OPEN) provides pediatric medical education to healthcare professionals from around the world. Within the department of Global Pediatric Education, CHOP OPEN provides access to the latest advances in pediatric care, clinical educational resources and more. Begin exploring now to access educational offerings developed by some of CHOP’s top doctors and other clinical experts.

Our Partnerships

Many lectures found in CHOP OPEN are prepared by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia staff in weeklong modules that are prepared in affiliation with the Open Medical Institute and presented in Salzburg, Austria. CHOP OPEN is supported in part by a generous grant from The Leir Foundation.

Please note that courses presented here have been tailored for their audience in Salzburg, and they may contain statistics and information not applicable to all demographics.


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