Matthew M. Demczko, MD

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Matthew M. Demczko, MD Matthew M. Demczko, MD, is an attending physician and the Education Director with Mitochondrial Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Communication is more than spoken words. For children who need another way to express themselves, augmentative and alter...
10/27/2026

Communication is more than spoken words. For children who need another way to express themselves, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can open up more ways to connect, participate and be heard.

10/27/2026

Diagnosed as a baby with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), Hannah faced progressive vision loss that would have eventually led to blindness. After receiving gene therapy in both eyes at age 7, her vision improved dramatically, allowing her to experience many everyday sights for the first time. Today, at 15, Hannah is a confident, strong-minded teenager who enjoys baking, attending concerts and riding horses.

The treatment, LUXTURNA, offers hope for children with a rare, inherited form of blindness. Developed through decades of research, collaboration and innovation by teams at CHOP and , this breakthrough has helped change Hannah's future.

Is your child a future leader?Project Impact gives middle and high school students the opportunity to build leadership s...
10/23/2026

Is your child a future leader?

Project Impact gives middle and high school students the opportunity to build leadership skills and make an impact through a four-month leadership and fundraising program.

See how your child can get involved: http://ms.spr.ly/6180aafBC.

From a life-changing decision to living without limits, explore Ava's journey.Today, Ava can run, jump, swim and play fr...
10/22/2026

From a life-changing decision to living without limits, explore Ava's journey.

Today, Ava can run, jump, swim and play freely. But just months ago, her family was weighing major spine surgery for a rapidly progressing scoliosis curve, made even more complex by her rare genetic condition, Williams syndrome.

See how Ava and her family navigated a difficult decision and found hope on the other side of treatment: http://ms.spr.ly/6189avHvN.

10/21/2026

Medicaid changes are here. But what do they actually mean for your family?

With headlines highlighting new rules, different start dates and more, keeping up can be confusing. In this week's we're breaking down what families need to know and how to stay on top of their coverage.

In 1877, CHOP created the country’s first formal training for pediatric physicians. In the photo above, taken in 1892, a...
10/21/2026

In 1877, CHOP created the country’s first formal training for pediatric physicians. In the photo above, taken in 1892, a CHOP resident and nurses comfort patients in the girls’ surgical ward. Today, CHOP has one of the most robust training programs for pediatrics in the world, with 180 residents and 350 fellows.

Throughout 2026, we’re celebrating the many “firsts” that have made CHOP a world leader in pediatric healthcare. Explore more of our history: http://ms.spr.ly/6186aaTWg.

Wear your comfiest pajamas to support kids relying on CHOP for care and hope. Join our 10th annual on December 4, or c...
10/20/2026

Wear your comfiest pajamas to support kids relying on CHOP for care and hope. Join our 10th annual on December 4, or choose a day that works best for your school!

Register by October 31 for a chance to be visited by Philadelphia Eagles' Swoop: http://ms.spr.ly/6182avGLs.

Meet Donations and Relations Coordinator, Shirelle Keys! Learn more about her background and role on our Child Life team...
10/19/2026

Meet Donations and Relations Coordinator, Shirelle Keys! Learn more about her background and role on our Child Life team. ➡️

Find out about the amazing work of our Child Life, Education and Creative Arts Therapy Department by visiting the following link: http://ms.spr.ly/6182a6qjg.

It’s not just about being ranked among the best. It’s about what makes us one of the best.Breakthroughs, answers, expert...
10/16/2026

It’s not just about being ranked among the best. It’s about what makes us one of the best.

Breakthroughs, answers, expert care, and brighter futures. That’s what we’re here for.

Weather may have kept us from coming together for this year's Parkway Run & Walk, presented by Citadel Credit Union, but...
10/15/2026

Weather may have kept us from coming together for this year's Parkway Run & Walk, presented by Citadel Credit Union, but it couldn’t stop our community from making a difference for our and their families.

Thanks to you, a record-breaking $2.1 million was raised for pediatric cancer treatment and research! We'll see you on the parkway next year.

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