The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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CHOP Pays $17.5M for Former Medical Examiner’s Building in West Philadelphia
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently paid $17.5 million for a West Philadelphia building that was once home to the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office, writes John…
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American Heart Month is Personal for Young CHOP Patient Celebrating with New Heart
For Kolin, a young patient at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, American Heart Month, observed each February, is especially meaningful this year as he celebrates…
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CHOP Researchers Help Develop New, Breakthrough Treatment for Hemophilia
Researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have played a key role in a new, breakthrough treatment option for individuals with hemophilia, writes Stephanie Stahl…
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This Local Navy Veteran Wants to Improve Quality of Life for All Philadelphians
Claire Gunnison served for about a decade in the U.S. Navy as an F-18 weapons systems operator and flight instructor. Since returning to civilian life,…
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CHOP Doctors Save Toddler’s Life With First-Of-Its-Kind Surgical Intervention
A group of doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently pioneered a new surgical intervention that helped save a toddler’s life, write Stephanie Stahl…
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$6M+ in Funding Awarded to Philadelphia Scientists from RFK Jr.’s Plan for New Autism Research
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, and Drexel University are set to receive more than $6 million from RFK Jr.’s plan for…
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Philadelphia Couple Launches New Project to Aid Pediatric Cancer Patients in Honor of Daughter, CHOP Nurse
The Philadelphia couple behind the Madelyn James Pediatric Cancer Foundation recently donated medical backpacks for The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc.…
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Penn Medicine Opens Among Nation’s First Specialty Centers for Individuals with Williams Syndrome
One of the nation’s first specialty centers for children and adults with Williams syndrome recently opened at the University of Pennsylvania, write Stephanie Stahl and…
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CHOP Nurse Supports Grieving Pet Owners Through End-of-Life Portrait Photography
Nayana Gadde, a nurse at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, offers a different kind of healing touch in her free time, taking end-of-life portraits for pets…
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Philadelphia Companies Make Forbes’ List of America’s Best Large Employers
Forbes has released its tenth annual list of has America’s Best Large Employers and Philadelphia was well-represented, writes Rachel Rabkin Peachman for Forbes. The top…
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CHOP, Penn Doctors Perform World’s First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment on Local Infant
Shortly after being born during the summer of 2024, KJ Muldoon was diagnosed with severe Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 deficiency, a rare genetic disorder. While…
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Brave 10-Year-Old Who Shielded Sister in Northeast Philly Medical Jet Crash, Makes Astonishing Recovery
Ten-year-old Andre Howard, who was hailed as a hero after shielding his little sister during the medical jet crash in Northeast Philadelphia in January, is…
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CHOP Pays $24.75M For Grays Ferry Property, Further Expanding Its Philadelphia Footprint
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently purchased a 3.2-acre property in Grays Ferry for $24.75 million in its latest effort to expand its Philadelphia footprint, writes…
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New Analysis Reveals How Much Penn Owns in University City Real Estate
The University of Pennsylvania trustees own more than $3.3 billion in real estate in University City, three times more than any other educational institution in…
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Community Hero Action Group and Local Doctors Team Up to Protect Philadelphia’s Children
In the wake of the pandemic, the rate of routine pediatric vaccinations has dropped alarmingly, leaving many infants and children vulnerable to preventable diseases. Community…
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CHOP’s Pilot Program to Address Food Insecurity Shows Promising Results
After the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia found that nearly one-in-five patient families struggle with food insecurity, they wanted to address the issue. So, they launched…
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Penn School of Nursing Receives $3.2M Grant to Improve Firearm Safety at CHOP
Penn School of Nursing was recently awarded a $3.2 million grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research to improve firearm safety at Children’s Hospital…
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CHOP Receives $10M Grant to Help Address Rare Diseases in Children
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia recently gained a new $10 million ARPA-H grant, which will be used to introduce a tool to gather and share information…
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