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Advances in Prenatal Genetic Counseling
CHOP has a team of full-time genetic counselors dedicated only to fetal patients. Learn how they support families in prenatal counseling.

CHOP Helps Develop New Guidelines for Neonatal Resuscitation Studies
CHOP researchers have led an international group of experts in developing new guidelines for neonatal resuscitation research.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Celebrates 5,000 Deliveries in Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit
More than 14 years after opening the Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit, the world’s first birth facility exclusively for mothers carrying babies with known birth defects, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia celebrates its 5,000th delivery.
CHOP-led Study Finds Daycare Linked to Increased Complications in Preterm Children with Chronic Lung Disease
Researchers found daycare attendance was associated with increased emergency department visits, steroid use, and chronic respiratory symptoms in preterm children with chronic lung disease.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Celebrates 26th Annual Fetal Surgery Family Reunion at the Philadelphia Zoo
Yearly event was back in person after two-year virtual hiatus, gathering patients and families who were treated in the Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment.

How a Fetal Evaluation Can Help a Fetus With a Potential Neurologic Diagnosis
Optimizing care for fetuses with potential neurologic diagnoses starts prenatally with a thorough evaluation and support of parents.

CHOP Announces Dollar-For-Dollar Matching Gift Campaign, Will Fund New Discoveries to Transform Personalized Pediatric Surgical Care
Inspired by the separation of conjoined twins Addy and Lily Altobelli, an anonymous donor will match up to $2 million.

CHOP Surgeons Separate Twin Girls Joined at the Chest and Abdomen
Addison and Lilianna Altobelli spent nearly a year at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia before being separated on October 13, 2021, and are now home in Chicago.
For Second Year in a Row, CHOP Fetal Program Wins Two Awards for Excellence in Patient and Family Experience
For the second year in a row, CHOP's Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment and Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit have won two awards from Press Ganey, a health care company that evaluates patient satisfaction.

How to Support a Mother Who Receives a Prenatal Diagnosis During Pregnancy
Learning that your baby has a life-threatening health condition during pregnancy is a heart wrenching experience. Here is how you can support a friend or loved one after they receive a fetal diagnosis.