Since 1988, the endowed chair program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has been an essential part of our ability to attract and retain the most talented physicians and researchers. One of the highest scientific and academic honors, an endowed chair also represents one of the most meaningful and permanent forms of philanthropy (as of Nov. 1, 2019).
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Adolescent Medicine
Allergy
Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Autism
Cardiology
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Child Development and Rehabilitation Medicine
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology and Nutrition
General Pediatrics
Hematology
Human Genetics
Immunology and Infectious Diseases
International Adoption
Medical Ethics
Adolescent Medicine
Orton P. Jackson Endowed Chair in Adolescent Medicine
Carol A. Ford, MD
Allergy
Stuart E. Starr Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Jonathan Spergel, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
James Battaglia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Pain Management
Gordon Barr, PhD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology
Philip D. Bailey Jr., DO, MBA
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology
Andreas W. Loepke, MD, PhD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology and Critical Care Quality and Patient Safety
Daniela H. Davis, MD, MSCE
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Biomedical Informatics and Entrepreneurial Science
Fuchiang (Rich) Tsui, PhD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Critical Care Medicine
Vinay Nadkarni, MD
John J. Downes, MD, Endowed Chair in Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
C. Dean Kurth, MD
William J. Greeley Endowed Chair in Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care Research
Francis X. McGowan Jr., MD
Russell C. Raphaely Endowed Chair in Critical Care Medicine
Robert A. Berg, MD
Josephine J. Templeton Endowed Chair in Pediatric Anesthesiology and Clinical Education
Susan C. Nicolson, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Cardiac Critical Care Medicine
Andrew T. Costarino, MD, MSCE
Autism
Regional Autism Center Endowed Chair
Robert T. Schultz, PhD
Cardiology
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Jonathan Rome, MD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Maully J. Shah, MBBS
Robert and Dolores Harrington Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiology
Jack Rychik, MD
William J. Rashkind Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiology
Robert J. Levy, MD
Evelyn Rome Tabas Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiology
Victoria L. Vetter, MD
Jennifer Terker Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiology
Joseph Rossano, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Pending Appointment
Mortimer J. Buckley Jr., MD, Endowed Chair in Cardiac Surgery
Jonathan M. Chen, MD
Thomas L. Spray, MD, Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Stephanie Fuller, MD
Daniel M. Tabas Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
J. William Gaynor, MD
Alice Langdon Warner Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Christopher E. Mascio, MD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Frederick H. Allen Endowed Chair in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Tami D. Benton, MD
Stephen and Susan Kelly Endowed Chair in Behavioral Oncology
Pending Appointment
Elizabeth B. Weller Endowed Chair in Psychiatry
Pending Appointment
Child Development and Rehabilitation Medicine
Henry S. Cecil, MD, Endowed Chair in Rehabilitative Medicine at Children's Seashore House
Susan E. Levy, MD, MPH
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Phillip Bryant, DO
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Flaura Winston, MD, PhD
Mark Fishman Endowed Chair in Genomics and Computational Science
Joseph Zorc, MD, MSCE
Edmond F. Notebaert Endowed Chair in Pediatric Research
Bryan Wolf, MD, PhD
R. Anderson Pew Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Kristi B. Arbogast, PhD
William Wikoff Smith Endowed Chair in Pediatric Genomic Research
Fanxin Long, PhD
Mai and Harry F. West Endowed Chair in Pediatric Research
Pending appointment
Emergency Medicine
Nicholas Crognale Endowed Chair in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Kathy N. Shaw, MD, MSCE
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Angela M. Ellison, MD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Cynthia J. Mollen, MD
Endocrinology
Lester Baker Endowed Chair in Pediatric Diabetes
Michael A. Levine, MD
Daniel B. Burke Endowed Chair for Diabetes Research
Struan F.A. Grant, PhD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Diva D. De León-Crutchlow, MD, MSCE
Thomas Moshang Endowed Chair in Endocrinology
Craig Alter, MD
Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Fred and Suzanne Biesecker Endowed Chair in Pediatric Liver Disease
David A. Piccoli, MD
Irma and Norman Braman Endowed Chair for Research in GI Motility Disorders
Robert O. Heuckeroth, MD, PhD
Colman Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Robert N. Baldassano, MD
Jean Cortner Endowed Chair in Pediatric Gastroenterology
Virginia A. Stallings, MD
Ann and Richard Frankel Endowed Chair in Gastroenterology Research
Judith Kelsen, MD
Suzi and Scott Lustgarten Endowed Chair for Clinical Care of GI Motility Disorders
Ritu Verma, MBChB
General Pediatrics
David Cornfeld Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Richard Rutstein, MD
John H. and Hortense Cassell Jensen Endowed Chair in Pediatric Development and Teaching
Stephen Ludwig, MD
Anthony A. Latini Endowed Chair in the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
Cindy Christian, MD
Stephen Ludwig Endowed Chair in Medical Education
Lisa Zaoutis, MD
Patrick S. Pasquariello Jr. Endowed Chair in General Pediatrics
Louis M. Bell, MD
Richard D. Wood Jr. and Jeanette A. Wood Endowed Chair in Pediatric Diagnostic Medicine
Pending appointment
Hematology
Buck Family Endowed Chair in Hematology Research
Peter Kurre, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Hematology
Rodney M. Camire, PhD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Daniel West, MD
Jane Fishman Grinberg Endowed Chair in Stem Cell Research
Mortimer Poncz, MD
Kwame Ohene-Frempong Endowed Chair in Pediatric Hematology
Stefano Rivella, PhD
Elias Schwartz, MD, Endowed Chair in Hematology
Kim Smith-Whitley, MD
Frank E. Weise III Endowed Chair in Pediatric Hematology
Gerd Blobel, MD, PhD
Human Genetics
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Genomic Research
Hakon Hakonarson, MD, PhD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Ian Krantz, MD
Letitia B. and Alice Scott Endowed Chair in Human Genetics and Molecular Biology
Elaine H. Zackai, MD
Charles E.H. Upham Endowed Chair in Pediatric Medicine
Beverly S. Emanuel, PhD
Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Susan Coffin, MD, MPH
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Jeffrey S. Gerber, MD, PhD
Werner and Gertrude Henle Endowed Chair
Theoklis Zaoutis, MD, MSCE
Maurice R. Hilleman Endowed Chair in Vaccinology
Paul Offit, MD
Elizabeth Paige Lavin Endowed Chair in Research and Clinical Care in Immunology
Jennifer Heimall, MD
Jeffrey Modell Endowed Chair in Pediatric Immunology Research
Neil Romberg, MD
Stanley Plotkin Endowed Chair in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Jeffrey M. Bergelson, MD
Frank R. Wallace Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases
Kathleen Sullivan, MD, PhD
International Adoption
Wawa Endowed Chair in International Adoption
Susan Friedman, MD
Medical Ethics
Steven D. Handler Endowed Chair in Medical Ethics
Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD, MPH
Metabolic Disease
Michael and Charles Barnett Endowed Chair in Pediatric Mitochondrial Medicine and Metabolic Diseases
Douglas Wallace, PhD
William T. Grant Endowed Chair in Child Development and Rehabilitation
Marc Yudkoff, MD
Neonatology
Thomas Frederick McNair Scott Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Eric Eichenwald, MD
Gisela and Dennis Alter Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neonatology
Haralambos Ischiropoulos, PhD
Harriet and Ronald Lassin Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neonatology
Scott Lorch, MD, MSCE
Nephrology
Laffey-Connolly Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nephrology
Susan Furth, MD, PhD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Sandra Amaral, MD
Neurology
Catherine D. Brown Endowed Chair in Pediatric Epilepsy
Dennis Dlugos, MD
Tristram C. Colket Jr. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurology
Robert R. Clancy, MD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Daniel Licht, MD
Jacob A. Kamens Endowed Chair in Neurological Disorders and Translational NeuroTherapeutics
Adeline Vanderver, MD
Grace R. Loeb Endowed Chair in Neurosciences
Brenda Banwell, MD
Hubert J.P. and Anne Faulkner Schoemaker Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Michael J. Fisher, MD
Neurosurgery
Leslie N. Sutton Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neurosurgery
Phillip B. Storm Jr., MD
Alexander B. Wheeler Endowed Chair in Neurosurgical Research
Adam Resnick, PhD
Nursing
Ruth M. Colket Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nursing
Martha A.Q. Curley, RN, PhD, FAAN
Oncology
Patricia “Pat” Brophy Endowed Chair in Neuroblastoma Research
Yael P. Mosse, MD
Louis and Amelia Canuso Family Endowed Chair for Clinical Research in Oncology
Frank M. Balis, MD
Alan R. Cohen Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Peter C. Adamson, MD
Giulio D’Angio Endowed Chair in Neuroblastoma Research
John M. Maris, MD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Anne F. Reilly, MD, MPH
Audrey E. Evans Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology
Garrett M. Brodeur, MD
Joshua Kahan Endowed Chair in Pediatric Leukemia Research
Carolyn A. Felix, MD
Yetta Deitch Novotny Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology
Stephan Grupp, MD, PhD
Jeffrey E. Perelman Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Stephen P. Hunger, MD
Richard and Sheila Sanford Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology
Sogol Mostoufi-Moab, MD, MSCE
Ophthalmology
Mabel E. Leslie Endowed Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology
Monte D. Mills, MD
Raymond G. Perelman Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology
Grant T. Liu, MD
Richard Shafritz Endowed Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology Research
Gil Binenbaum, MD, MSCE
Orthopaedic Surgery
Richard M. Armstrong Jr. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
John M. Flynn, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Pending appointment
Dr. Bong S. Lee Endowed Chair in Pediatric Orthopaedics
Maurizio Pacifici, PhD
Otolaryngology
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Otolaryngology
Ken Kazahaya, MD, MBA
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Otolaryngology and Pediatric Airway Disorders
Ian N. Jacobs, MD
E. Mortimer Newlin Endowed Chair in Pediatric Otolaryngology and Human Communication
Ralph Wetmore, MD
William Potsic Endowed Chair in Pediatric Otolaryngology and Childhood Communication
Pending appointment
Palliative Care
Justin Michael Ingerman Endowed Chair for Palliative Care
Wynne Morrison, MD, MBE
Pathology
Evelyn Willing Bromley Endowed Chair in Clinical Laboratories and Pathology
Dimitri S. Monos, PhD
Evelyn Willing Bromley Endowed Chair in Pathology and Clinical Laboratories
Nancy B. Spinner, PhD
Mildred L. Roeckle Endowed Chair in Pediatric Pathology
Andrei Thomas-Tikhonenko, PhD
Lucy Balian Rorke-Adams Endowed Chair in Neuropathology
Angela Viaene, MD, PhD
Evelyn and George Willing Endowed Chair in Pathology Research
Janis Burkhardt, PhD
Pediatrics
Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Joseph W. St. Geme III, MD
Mary D. Ames Endowed Chair in Child Advocacy
David Rubin, MD, MSCE
William H. Bennett Professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Nathan J. Blum, MD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Alex Fiks, MD, MSCE
Lisa Zaoutis Endowed Chair in Pediatric Education
Jeanine Ronan, PhD
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Pending Appointment
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Pending Appointment
Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Pending Appointment
Gerald D. Quill Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics
Ron Keren, MD, MPH
Lorenzo "Turtle" Sartini Jr. Endowed Chair in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
Pending Appointment
Nancy Wolfson Endowed Chair in Health Services Research
Jeffrey H. Silber, MD, PhD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Mary Downs Endowed Chair in Pediatric Craniofacial Treatment and Research
Scott P. Bartlett, MD
Friends of Brian Endowed Chair in Pediatric Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Pending appointment
Peter Randall Endowed Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Jesse A. Taylor, MD
President's Scholars
T. Hewson Bache Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Robert W. Doms, MD, PhD
John M. Keating Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Lisa Young, MD
Francis West Lewis Endowed Chair in Computational and Genomic Medicine
Yi Xing, PhD
Arthur Vincent Meigs Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Beverly L. Davidson, PhD
R.A.F. Penrose Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Stewart A. Anderson, MD
Louis Starr Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Pending appointment
Pulmonary Medicine
Richard B. Johnston Jr. Endowed Chair in Pediatrics
Ronald C. Rubenstein, MD, PhD
Robert Gerard Morse Endowed Chair in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
Julian Allen, MD
Radiology
Patricia Borns Endowed Chair in Radiology Education
Janet R. Reid, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Fetal Imaging
Beverly Gilbert Coleman, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neuroradiology
Giulio Zuccoli, MD
Endowed Chair in Molecular Imaging at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Lisa J. States, MD
Kenneth E. Fellows Endowed Chair in Radiology Quality and Patient Safety
Raymond Sze, MD, MAMS
John Westgate Hope Endowed Chair in Radiology Faculty Development
Savvas Andronikou, PhD
Oberkircher Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Radiology
Timothy Roberts, PhD
William L. Van Alen Endowed Chair in Pediatric Radiology
Kassa Darge, MD, PhD
Endowed Chair in Pediatric Interventional Radiology
Anne Marie Cahill, MD
Soroosh Mahboubi Endowed Chair in Body Imaging at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Sudha Anupindi, MD
Robert Zimmerman Endowed Chair in Pediatric Neuroradiology
Larissa Bilaniuk, MD
Rheumatology
Joseph Lee Hollander Endowed Chair in Pediatric Rheumatology
Edward M. Behrens, MD
Surgery
Ruth M. and Tristram C. Colket Jr. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery
Alan W. Flake, MD
Robert M. Campbell Jr., MD Endowed Chair in Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome
Patrick J. Cahill, MD
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery
Gregory Heuer, MD, PhD
Lynne L. Garbose Endowed Chair in Fetal Family Care
Lori J. Howell, DNP, MS, RN
George Leib Harrison Endowed Chair in Fetal Therapy
Julie S. Moldenhauer, MD
C. Everett Koop Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery
N. Scott Adzick, MD, MMM
Morgan Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery
Peter Mattei, MD
Louise Schnaufer Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery
Holly L. Hedrick, MD
Surgical Technology and Technique Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery
Thane A. Blinman, MD
Josephine J. and John M. Templeton Jr. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Trauma
Michael L. Nance, MD
Urology
Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Endowed Chair in Pediatric Urology
Douglas A. Canning, MD
John W. Duckett Jr. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Urology
Stephen A. Zderic, MD
Minimally Invasive Surgery Endowed Chair in Pediatric Urology
Pending appointment
Howard M. Snyder III Endowed Chair in Pediatric Urology
Thomas F. Kolon, MD