Search the Newsroom
Filter By
News Type
Showing 1 - 10 of 180 results
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Hosts 29th Annual Fetal Surgery Family Reunion at Philadelphia Zoo
Now in its second year as the Lori J. Howell Fetal Family Reunion, the event honors the late Lori J. Howell, a pioneering nurse leader, mentor, and longtime executive director of the CFDT whose vision continues to shape fetal medicine worldwide.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Experts Unveil Innovative Fetal Medicine Data Platform
An interprofessional team at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is transforming CHOP’s approach to fetal medicine through a first-of-its-kind data integration platform. The Clinical Outcomes Data Archive (CODA) platform offers clinicians real-time data to help inform earlier interventions and treatment strategies in CHOP’s Richard D. Wood Jr. Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment (CFDT). A paper outlining CODA’s benefits, applications and potential broader impact was recently published in the journal Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy.
From Prenatal Detection to Innovative Treatment: Advancing Craniofacial Care at CHOP
CHOP’s “Advancing Craniofacial Treatment with Genomics and Gene Therapy” Frontier Program is poised to harness genomic technologies to spearhead innovations in gene therapy, improve diagnostics, predict treatment outcomes and develop new therapies for children.
A First Look at the Clinical Outcomes Data Archive
Our innovative fetal patient registry and data management system has made remarkable strides impacting both clinical care and research.
Updates in Management of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Expanded criteria for FETO procedure and transition to exclusively using muscle flap repair.
Q-and-A with a Trailblazer: N. Scott Adzick, MD
In this piece, Dr. Adzick reflects on the impact the center he helped establish 30 years ago has had on the field and on families.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Team Performs Lifesaving Fetal Heart Surgery
CHOP’s Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment and Fetal Heart Program, performs fourth successful fetal heart surgery to remove life-threatening tumor.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Successfully Separates Conjoined Twin Boys
After nearly a year at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), conjoined twins Amari and Javar Ruffin were successfully separated by CHOP surgeons on August 21, 2024.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Celebrates 28th Annual Fetal Surgery Family Reunion at the Philadelphia Zoo
More than 2,700 people gathered at the Philadelphia Zoo to celebrate the 28th Annual Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Lori J. Howell Fetal Family Reunion, representing patients and families from across the country.
CHOP’s Surgeon-in-Chief N. Scott Adzick Wins 2024 Robert E. Gross Award
The American Pediatric Surgical Association awarded Dr. N. Scott Adzick the 2024 Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement.