Kidney Stone Center Resources for Professionals
At Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), our Kidney Stone Center is committed to partnering with healthcare professionals to improve the lives of children with kidney disease. We provide a variety of clinical and educational resources to support your care of pediatric patients with kidney-related conditions. On this page, you’ll find links to continuing education opportunities, clinical pathways and research publications.
How to refer
To refer a patient please call us at 215-590-2754 or contact us online.
Kidney stone recorded webinars
CHOP OPEN (Online Pediatric Education Network) provides pediatric medical education to healthcare professionals around the world. Recorded webinars are developed by some of CHOP’s top doctors and other clinical experts.
Highlighted kidney stone webinar: Multidisciplinary approach to nephrolithiasis
Clinical pathways
Our Clinical Pathways Program within the Center for Healthcare Quality & Analytics aims to incorporate evidence, best practice, and local expert consensus into easily accessible, standardized treatment approaches for use by clinical teams to support decision-making in pediatric care.
Highlighted pathways:
Nephrolithiasis, Outpatient Specialty Care
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Case Study: Solution for Rare and Complex Kidney Stones
This clinical case study describes a patient with early onset cystinuria, a rare genetic cause of kidney stones, that was first managed by multiple unsuccessful procedures and surgeries before referral to CHOP.