Division of General Pediatrics News & Announcements

In this week’s news roundup, CHOP’s Department of Pediatrics ranked No 1. in U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Pediatrics Programs’ for medical schools.

Denise Adams, MD, participated in an FDA-hosted panel discussion about improving young medical professionals’ understanding of rare diseases.

Decades-long research from CHOP informed the implementation of the Virtual Driving Assessment program in CHOP’s Care Network.

The Ninth Annual CRC RE@CH Awards celebrated all clinical research staff at CHOP for their contributions to the research community with a spotlight on two honorees.

CHOP researchers examine specific health effects faced by parents and siblings of very sick children and adolescents.

CHOP researchers found depression and suicidality increased among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic.

CHOP researchers identify potential vaccine approach against nontypeable Haemophilus Influenzae (NTHi) — the most common cause of bacterial respiratory tract infection.

Researchers focused on two proteins that help the bacteria adhere to respiratory cells and are conserved across strains of the organism.

Dorene Balmer, PhD, director of research on pediatric education at CHOP, discusses qualitative research for medical education.

Learn about the research projects supported by Clinical Futures/PolicyLab Pilot Grants and how they seek to drive change in policy and practice.