Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is a pioneering pediatric institution established in 1855. It is the first U.S. hospital dedicated exclusively to children’s healthcare.
CHOP is affiliated with the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and is renowned for its excellence in specialties like neonatology, oncology, and orthopedics.
The hospital operates a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and manages over 1.6 million patient visits annually. Its commitment to research and family-centered care has earned it top rankings nationally.
Address: 3401 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (800) 879-2467
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King of Prussia District Announces Largest Donation Total Ever for KOP Restaurant Week and KOP Shops for CHOP
King of Prussia District is proud to announce the largest donation for Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) raised through KOP…
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U.S. News and World Report Names Local Hospital Second-Best Hospital in America
For the third consecutive year, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has ranked second on U.S. News and World Report’s annual…
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More Than $4B in Development in Last Decade Solidifies King of Prussia as Center of Philadelphia’s Western Suburbs
King of Prussia has seen an astonishing development boom in the last decade, which has solidified its place as the…
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Local Girl Born Without Rib Cage Continues to Defy Odds, Looking to Leave Hospital Soon
After being born two months early and without a rib cage, London Kelly, who is nearing her first birthday, may…
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“I See Generous People;” M. Night Shyamalan Donates Location Fee to CHOP
When Montco native filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, first sought an ideal location for his hit show, Servant, a family whose…
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Local Photographer Seeks The Essential Workers Behind the Mask During the Pandemic
A local writer and photographer focused on frontline healthcare workers, like those at CHOP, behind the mask for his latest…
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Wawa’s 1980s Retro Week With The Goldbergs Celebrates First Store Opening
Time travel back to the 1980s this week at your local Wawa with The Goldbergs, writes Stephanie Farr for The…
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CHOP Opens New Specialty Care Center in Abington, Expands Reach in Montgomery County
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has announced the opening of a new, 37,000-square-foot Specialty Care Center in Abington, PA. This is the…
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Takeout Under the Tents to Support CHOP at King of Prussia Restaurant Week
KOP Restaurant Week & KOP Shops for CHOP, April 11-15 and 18-22, features 10 days of dining specials from 36…
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Montco Hospitals See Significant Drop in ER Visits Amid Pandemic
With COVID-19 fears keeping people at home, hospitals in Montgomery County and the entire region are seeing significant decreases in…
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CHOP to Launch Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department in King of Prussia This Fall
Thanks to a generous donation by the Abramson Family Foundation, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia will open the first dedicated pediatric…
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CHOP Receives Generous Donation from Abramson Family to Establish Pediatric Emergency Department
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has announced it will name the emergency department in its new inpatient hospital in King…
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Montco Health Officials Urge Residents to Follow Guidelines or Risk “Exponential Surge” in Cases
After the growth in the number of infected residents, Montgomery County health officials are asking everybody to follow guidelines or…
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King of Prussia District Donated $40,000 to CHOP Through KOP Restaurant Week
King of Prussia District, on behalf of all participating businesses, has donated $40,000 to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia following its…
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Local Youth Baseball Team Donates $9K to CHOP’s COVID-19 Fund
When the long-awaited tournament Montgomery Spartans, a North Wales youth baseball team, was preparing for got canceled due to the…
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CHOP Opens New and Enlarged Primary Care Center Named After Local Philanthropists
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia opened its expanded Nicholas and Athena Karabots Primary Care Center in Norristown earlier this week, writes…
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With Its University City Campus Bursting at Seams, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Commences Building Boom That Includes KofP Facility
With its University City campus bursting at the seams, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has started a $3.4 billion expansion that…
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Pair of Healthcare Professionals from Chester County to Compete in Olympic Marathon Trials
West Chester East graduate Duriel Hardy and Bishop Shanahan graduate Kayla Lampe are among more than a handful of Philadelphia-area…
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