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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

In the News: Mitochondrial Disease, ALL, Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea

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Sep 16, 2022
in Cornerstone Blog
In the News
This week’s In the News highlights research on mitochondrial disease, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, type 2 diabetes, and sleep apnea.

Snapshot Science: Can Exendin-(9-39) Treat Congenital HI in Children?

Published on
Apr 13, 2022
in Cornerstone Blog
Can Exendin-(9-39) Treat Congenital HI in Children?
New evidence from CHOP researchers supports the use of exendin-(9-39) as an effective treatment for children with HI.

In the News: AHA Award, Human Cell Atlas, Bihormonal Bionic Pancreas, Autism in School

Published on
Sep 17, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
In the News: Celebrate an American Heart Association Award and More
This week’s In the News highlights

Researchers Show Novel Device Improves Blood Sugar Control in Hyperinsulinism Patients Whose Pancreas Has Been Removed

Published on
Sep 13, 2021
in Press Releases
A pilot study at CHOP is the first to demonstrate the effectiveness of a device, known as bihormonal bionic pancreas, in hyperinsulinism patients.

Researcher Studies How Microbes Help to Eclipse Autoimmune Risk Factors

Published on
May 28, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
Gut Bacteria and Type 1 Diabetes
Michael Silverman, MD, PhD, is pursuing research to learn how gut bacteria may help signal genes to prevent type 1 diabetes.

Advancing Personalized Hyperinsulinism Treatment Through Discovery

Published on
Dec 20, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
Dr. De León-Crutchlow talks with a patient.
A new Frontier Program offers families hope backed by the experience of treating hundreds of cases of congenital hyperinsulinism.

In the News: Sleeping Toddlers, No-Smoking Policies and Lower Blood Pressure, Dr. "Be My Sugar," Leigh Syndrome, Healthcare Heroes Award

Published on
Nov 30, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News:
In this week's roundup, CHOP researchers reveal a secret to a soundly sleeping toddler.

In the News: Neuroscience of Driving, ASD Reward Circuitry, Orthopaedics Meeting, Diva De Leon-Crutchlow

Published on
Jun 29, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News
This week's roundup of research headlines at CHOP is all about making connections.

Exploring the Wide World of the Microbiome

Published on
Mar 2, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
microbiome
Pilot grants from PennCHOP Microbiome Program allow investigators to find sometimes friends and sometimes foe in our microbiome.
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