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N. Scott Adzick, MD, MMM, FACS, FAAP
N. Scott Adzick

The founder and director of CHOP's Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Dr. Adzick is an innovator in the field of fetal medicine, pursuing groundbreaking prenatal treatment for debilitating birth defects. He led the NIH-funded "Management of Myelomeningocele Study" (MOMS) at CHOP, a breakthrough research program that showed fetal surgery for spina bifida results in significantly improved outcomes.

E-mail:
adzick [at] chop.edu
Alan W. Flake, MD
Alan W. Flake

Dr. Flake is a general pediatric surgeon with a clinical and research focus on prenatal treatment ranging from the fetal surgical repair of anatomic anomalies to prenatal stem cell and gene therapy. He has extensive experience in developing rodent, canine, and sheep models for in utero transplantation and for investigating fetal surgery for anatomic malformations.

E-mail:
flake [at] chop.edu

‘Stretch for Your Goals and Your Ideas:’ Q&A With N. Scott Adzick, MD

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Apr 23, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
Q&A With N. Scott Adzick, MD
ACTS recognizes N. Scott Adzick, MD, for Translation From Proof-of-Concept to Widespread Clinical Practice

In The News: Pediatric Cancer, Fetal Surgery, Preterm Births, Post-PICU Physical Morbidity Risk, Tetralogy of Fallot

Published on
Feb 19, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
In the News
This week’s research news features CHOP Oncologist Stephen Hunger, MD, as quoted in a “TODAY Show” article about pediatric cancer research.

Our Most Read Stories of 2020 Highlight Hope, Inspiration, and Positive Moments

Published on
Dec 31, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
Our Most Read Stories of 2020
Our most engaging stories of 2020 highlight moments of positivity, hope, and inspiration in a year of challenge and change.

In The News: MOMS2 Study Findings, Proof-of-Concept Award, Single Ventricle Heart Defects, Sarcoma Expert, Breaking Through Podcast

Published on
Jan 31, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
In the News
MOMS2 study findings show benefits of prenatal surgery for spina bifida continue to childhood. This and more In the News.

MOMS2 Research Reveals Fetal Surgery Benefits Continue to Childhood

Published on
Jan 27, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
MOMS2 Study
MOMS2 research demonstrates benefits of fetal surgery for spina bifida continue to school-age children.

In the News: Birth Defects Awareness, Million Dollar Bike Ride Grant, WAO Center of Excellence, Alopecia and Thyroid Screening, New PolicyLab Video

Published on
Jan 12, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News
It's a brand-new year for breakthroughs at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute. Here are the first headlines of 2018.

The Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Celebrates Spina Bifida Awareness Month

Published on
Oct 17, 2016
in Press Releases
Learn About Children Who Had Successful Surgery Before Birth

Pennsylvania Bio Patient Impact Award Goes to Fetal Surgery Pioneer

Published on
Mar 15, 2016
in Cornerstone Blog
Hats off to N. Scott Adzick, MD, surgeon-in-chief and the founder and director of the Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, on receiving Pennsylvania Bio’s Patient Impact Award at the organization’s annual dinner March 11.
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