The Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium (PPDC) announced that it will provide seed grants of $25,000 each to three companies to transform their innovative ideas into commercial devices that benefit young patients.
Phyllis A. Dennery, MD, FAAP, an internationally prominent neonatologist and researcher at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, has been elected to the prestigious Institute of Medicine (IOM). Dr. Dennery is the chief of the Division of Neonatology and Newborn Services at Children's Hospital and holds the Werner and Gertrude Henle Endowed Chair in Pediatrics.