Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Patient Stories

Just days after she was born, Simone had surgery at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to correct a severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). Now she's sharing her talents with the world.

After learning their baby had CDH, the Pappas family traveled from Tennessee to seek care at CHOP's Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment in Philadelphia.

Peyton Laricks underwent successful surgery at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to repair a prenatally diagnosed congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).