5 Ways to Celebrate Heart Month Published on Jan 18, 2019 in CHOP News February is Heart Awareness Month. Here are five meaningful ways to celebrate and raise awareness of congenital heart disease.
Extending CHOP’s Mission to Slovakia — and Beyond Published on Jan 17, 2019 in Global Health Update The collaboration between CHOP and the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases in Slovakia is a testament of CHOP’s commitment to children's health worldwide.
One Year of Performing Assessments of Kids with CHD Published on Jan 07, 2019 in Cardiac Connection In 2018, the Cardiac Kids Developmental Follow-Up Program expanded its services to address the needs of school-age children with a history of cardiac conditions, given their increased risk of learning disabilities and ADHD.
Q&A With Jonathan Chen, MD Published on Dec 17, 2018 in CHOP News Meet Jonathan Chen, MD, new Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Co-director of the Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Now Is the Time: Encouraging Autonomy for Your Child Published on Dec 11, 2018 in Cardiac Connection With guidance provided at an early age, children can feel empowerment and a sense of pride when given the opportunity to actively participate in their healthcare.
Remembering Loved Ones during the Holiday Season Published on Dec 11, 2018 in Cardiac Connection For families who are grieving, the holidays can be a source of sadness and difficulty. Find ways you can help yourself and others who are grieving the loss of a loved one.
CHOP Researchers Share New Findings on Pediatric Heart Disease at 2018 AHA Conference Published on Dec 10, 2018 in CHOP News More than 60 clinicians and researchers from the Cardiac Center at CHOP presented at the AHA Conference, with five presentations nominated for awards.
CHOP Hosts Your Heart and Your Future: Growing and Thriving with Congenital Heart Disease Published on Nov 30, 2018 in CHOP News The Cardiac Center held a conference for adolescents and young adults aged 14 to 22 years old with heart disease who will require lifelong cardiology care.
Heart Matters Symposium 2018 Published on Nov 28, 2018 in CHOP News During the recently hosted Heart Matters meeting, attendees learned about hypertension guidelines, obesity, hyperlipidemia and more.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Names New Chief in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Published on Aug 27, 2018 in CHOP News Jonathan Chen, MD, will join Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as Chief of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery on September 1, 2018.
