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A Fond Farewell

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A Fond Farewell to Dr Altschuler

Steven M. Altschuler, MD, reflects on his long and fulfilling tenure at CHOP.

One Gutsy Kid

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One Gutsy Kid

A family’s determination to save their infant son led them to the nation’s top experts in inflammatory bowel disease at CHOP.

Strong Minds

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Strong minds

Daniel is living a normal life, despite a brain tumor. CHOP researchers work hard to keep it that way.

Born to Run

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Born to Run

Thanks to a specialized hip program at CHOP, a recent Drexel grad is back to her active lifestyle, pain-free.

An Inspiration to All

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An Inspiration to Us All

Caitlin Chasar is achieving her dreams with fierce determination and the help of the Spina Bifida Program at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Found in Translation

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Found in Translation

Interpreters speaking 75 languages are used more than 6,000 times every month across the 50-plus locations of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the CHOP Care Network.  

Putting Children on a Healthy Path

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Putting Children on a Healthy Path

CHOP pediatrician Roy Wade Jr., MD, leads research to develop an assessment tool to help physicians everywhere identify childhood traumas earlier so these children can be connected to the support and resources they need.

S’mores and More

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S'mores and More

The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, a nonprofit that helps kids with serious medical issues experience the joys of camp, sent 30 volunteers to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia last summer. They were armed with activity plans, supplies and an endless amount of energy and compassion.

Changing Lives Around the Globe

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Changing Lives Around the Globe

A team of urologists from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and two other hospitals is making its eighth annual trip to India to provide life-changing urology surgery to dozens of children and training Indian surgeons in advanced techniques and care.