Spina Bifida Program News

Simple nutrition strategies can help kids stay energized and focused at school. Learn easy ways to pack balanced meals, choose smarter snacks and build healthy habits.

Meet Dr. Cellucci, the newest member of CHOP’s Division of General Pediatrics and Spina Bifida Program, bringing 20 years of expertise in caring for complex patients.

Learn how IEPs and 504 plans differ, who qualifies for each, and how these supports help students with disabilities access learning, stay included and thrive in school.

Get a simple, tasty and healthy recipe from the family of Spina Bifida Program’s Danielle D’Amico.

When a child with spina bifida turns 3, their CHOP care team typically recommends adding a cone enema bowel management plan to their care.

Phase three of the Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS), known as “MOMS3,” is a study monitoring the health outcomes of participants ages15-24.

An update on our first Education Day in November and more.

Youth with chronic conditions like spina bifida and their families can experience high levels of stress.

Occupational and physical therapists support Spina Bifida Program patients in many ways. Learn about new resources and tips on bowel/bladder programs, and benefits of tummy time.

We're very proud of the compassionate, highly qualified, competent professionals who make up our Spina Bifida Program team. Meet our newest team members and learn a little bit about their expertise and interests.