The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia named John M. Flynn, MD, chief of the division of orthopedic surgery.
Dr. Flynn has served as the associate chief of orthopedic surgery at CHOP since 2005. He has published more than 220 peer-reviewed scientific articles, reviews and textbook chapters, and is an editor of the three principal texts in pediatric orthopedic surgery.
Dr. Flynn has a special professional interest in scoliosis, and he recently completed a term as president of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. He also serves as a director of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has completed a pediatric orthopedic fellowship at A.I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Del.
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