Department of Radiology

At CHOP, your family has access to state of the art imaging technologies in an environment that is safe and pleasant for patients of all ages. Our pediatric radiologists interpret every scan, providing expertise that will help you and your child’s doctor make the best decisions about care.

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Chylothorax and Thoracic Duct Embolization: Ayla's Story

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Diagnosed with chylothorax, a rare and potentially fatal condition, tiny Ayla had a life-saving thoracic duct embolization at CHOP.

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Our Programs and Services

The Department of Radiology offers the most radiation-free and low-dose options in pediatric imaging in the region. Learn more about the many procedures our team performs, from diagnostic tests including X-ray, CT scans, MRI, MEG scans and PET scans, to interventional procedures and much more.

Our Team

Our team of pediatric radiology experts are long-time leaders in the movement toward safer scanning for children. Our pediatric radiologists have helped establish guidelines used around the country for safe, low-dose imaging practices.

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