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Research Q-and-A with Juan D. Matute, MD, Attending Neonatologist
In July 2024, Juan D. Matute, MD, joined our team as an attending neonatologist in the Harriet and Ronald Lassin Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit (N/IICU) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
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.
Novel Program to ‘CATCH’ a NICU Graduate’s Problems Early
The literature reports that one-third of 600 000 children in the United States who are dependent on medical technology are NICU graduates.
Spotlight on Current BPD-Focused Research Studies
It’s an exciting time for research in the bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) population here at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
CHOP Researchers Find NICU Antibiotic Use Decreased Substantially in Past Decade
Antibiotic use in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) decreased substantially over the past decade, according to CHOP researchers.
Psychologist Lindsay Zajac Adams Named POPPIES Award Winner
Lindsay Zajac Adams, PhD, a pediatric psychologist with the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), was the November 2022 recipient of the monthly POPPIES Award.
Improving Delivery Room Resuscitation for Infants with Congenital Anomalies
CHOP has a core team that performs immediate stabilization and resuscitation of high-risk infants during the time immediately after birth.
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.
CHOP Researchers Analyze National Registry Data on Perinatal COVID-19
CHOP researchers have found that before the wide availability of vaccines, newborns were infected with SARS-CoV-2 at variable rates and without apparent short-term effects.