Foundation Stories

When GP arrived at CHOP, he was one of the sickest systemic arthritis patients his rheumatologist had even seen. Today, GP is home and enjoying kindergarten.

With a rare genetic syndrome, 15-month-old Alex is followed by multiple specialists. When the appointments are at King of Prussia, his mother feels relief and certainty.

As a baby, Josie received a liver transplant. This began a 10-year journey that included bonding with her donor’s family and a generous gift to help future transplant patients.

Diagnosed with cancer as a toddler, 20-year-old Chris is deeply familiar with the ease of receiving care at King of Prussia.

Leo has needed surgeries for cardiac, urology and ear issues. CHOP’s new hospital will feature multiple advanced operating suites.

In 2013, when Gaius — better known as Guy — was just 8 months old, he lost his father, Travis, to kidney cancer.

Although Lily’s beloved sports are on pause, her joy and optimism remain steadfast.

This disease affects so many aspects of their lives.

By investing in home repairs, CHOP and Philadelphia are improving asthma outcomes.

Not many people can say they underwent fetal surgery during a pandemic, but Jasmin did it to give her daughter a better chance at a healthy life.