WPP’s US Referral Program serves the most complex, urgent, and high-resource patients that cannot be safely or adequately cared for by visiting WPP teams or physicians in their home country or region. WPP’s ever-growing network of hospital partners across the United States offers unparalleled access to world-class pediatric specialists, providing life-saving and life-changing care to children in over 15 pediatric subspecialties. Following treatment in the US, patients receive ongoing follow-up care and monitoring through the WPP international network of partner physicians and visiting surgical and diagnostic teams – a developed healthcare delivery system to support children on their journey to health and healing.
Impact Since 2001
2,191
children served
15,096
medical services delivered
2,535
surgeries completed
$201,500,000+
USD in Medical Services Provided
Program Partners
- First Hand Foundation
- Cerner Charitable Trust
- Maria Holder Memorial Trust
- Ray Tye Medical Aid
- Ronald McDonald House Charities
- Bon Secours Richmond Health System, Richmond, VA
- Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO
- Children’s Hospital at Oklahoma University Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK
- Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU Medical Center, Richmond, VA
- Children’s Orthopedic Institute, Santa Monica, CA
- HCA Health System of Virginia, Richmond, VA
- Mercy Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO
- Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital, Long Beach, CA
- Shriners Hospital of Philadelphia, PA
- Shriners Hospital of Sacramento, CA
- Shriners Hospital of Spokane, WA
- Shriners Hospital of St. Louis, MO
- St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, TX
- Virginia Eye Institute, Richmond, VA