Children's Hospital Philadelphia Neuro

Children's Hospital Philadelphia Neuro is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, PA, located at 3400 S 34th St. The facility houses the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, which provides comprehensive diagnostic and testing services to clinicians, hospitals, and outside laboratories. The department serves children across the CHOP Care Network, collaborating with treating physicians to find accurate diagnoses and perform lab tests that verify treatment plans are working. The team continues to expand its menu of available tests and build upon new discoveries to advance the diagnosis and care of children with both common and rare diseases.

The department offers a wide range of specific laboratory services, including Anatomic Pathology, Blood Bank and Transfusion Service, Cell Based Therapy Laboratory, Center for Diagnostic Innovation, Clinical Immunology Laboratory, Clinical Lab Outreach Testing Services, Clinical Neuropathology, Core Laboratory Services, Genomic Diagnostics, Hematopathology, Immunogenetics Laboratory, Immunology Laboratory, Infectious Disease Diagnostics Laboratory, Metabolic and Advanced Diagnostics, Phlebotomy, and Transfusion Medicine. Pathologists and lab personnel work to study cell samples and test results to determine specific diagnoses for patients. The department maintains certified and accredited labs that comply with established regulations and techniques. It also supports education through a fellowship training program in Pediatric Pathology, designed to teach the unique features of disease in the fetus, infant, child, and adolescent, as well as opportunities for Medical Laboratory Science students.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is consistently recognized for its clinical expertise and research. U.S. News & World Report has ranked CHOP among the nation's Best Children's Hospitals every year since 2007, and the institution was named No. 1 in the Mid-Atlantic Region and No. 1 in Pennsylvania for 2025-2026. Newsweek ranked CHOP No. 3 among pediatric hospitals on its 2025 and 2026 lists of World's Best Specialized Hospitals. The hospital holds Magnet status for nursing excellence and has been named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes and one of the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.

The department holds a rating of 4.70 based on 17 reviews, reflecting a solid reputation among the customers it has served. As a specialized department within a nationally ranked children's hospital, it provides advanced diagnostic capabilities for complex pediatric cases in Philadelphia.

Services:

• Community Hospital Affiliates
• Emergency Care
• Emergency and Urgent Care
• Inpatient Care for Kids
• Research Studies
• Specialty Care
• Specialty Care for Children
• Urgent Care