The Occupational Therapy Department at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Founded in 1855, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is the birthplace of pediatric medicine in America. Throughout its history, a passionate spirit of innovation has driven this renowned institution to pursue scientific discovery, establish the highest standards of patient care, train future leaders in pediatrics, and advocate for children's health. CHOP's Occupational Therapy Department includes more than 40 masters-prepared therapists who provide services to thousands of children and young adults facing the social, emotional and physiological effects of illness and injury.