Double Lung Transplant: Marcellius’s Story
As a toddler with lung disease, Marcellius was given five years to live. A double lung transplant at CHOP saved him, and he’s now a young adult.
Pediatric Lung Transplant Program Patient Stories
Your child will be cared for by one of the most accomplished teams of pediatric lung transplant experts in the world. We provide medical care, emotional counseling and much more.
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Lung Transplant: Leah’s Story
Born with a rare lung disorder, Leah is one of the youngest patients to go from a heart-lung bypass machine to successful lung transplant.
Heart and Lung Transplant: Riley’s Story
As one of a handful of children in the world who have had a heart and double lung transplant, Riley's journey to recovery is remarkable.
Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia and Lung Transplant: Luca’s Story
Luca had to receive a lung transplant at just 5 months old to save his life. Now, he’s a thriving baby thanks to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.