Why Choose St. Chris?

Central Location

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is located in Philadelphia, a major metropolitan area, with convenient access to major expressways and public transportation. The hospital is only a short distance from the city’s many amenities, which include historic sites, world-class museums, shopping destinations and restaurants, as well as a variety of parks, world-class cultural destinations and premier sporting venues.

Philadelphia the second largest city on the east coast and the sixth largest in the United States, with 3.9 million people residing in the five-county region and 7.75 million in the Philadelphia Designated Market Area, which runs from the Jersey Shore to Allentown, Pa.

Philadelphia is a two-hour drive from New York City, two-and-a-half hours from Washington, D.C. and 45 minutes from Atlantic City, N.J., with convenient access to the Pennsylvania Turnpike, I-76, I-95 and the New Jersey Turnpike.