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Patient Story
Going the Distance
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Going-the-distanceNarshare and her son Kareem are a long way from home. The two are adapting to life in the United States while Kareem undergoes treatment for Blount’s disease, a problem with the growth plates around the knees that causes severe bowing of the lower legs.
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News
Shriners Children’s Inspires Next Generation of Nurses
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Next-Generation-of-NursesOlivia was inspired to become a nurse after receiving personalized burn care at Shriners Children's Boston.
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Outpatient Clinic
Shriners Children's Guadalajara Clinic
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Mexico/Clinics/Guadalajara-clinicThe Shriners Children's Guadalajara Orthopedic Clinic provides care at no cost to children ages 0 to 18.
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Specialty
Pediatric Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Pediatric-SurgeryShriners Children's world-renowned pediatric surgery program gives us the ability to help children who have a variety of conditions, including those they were born with, as well as those that develop over time or are the result of an injury.
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News
Virtual Thall Symposium: Pediatric Burn Care for First Responders
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Virtual-Thall-Symposium-Pediatric-Burn-Care-for-First-RespondersThe Thall Educational Symposium is being presented virtually by Shriners Hospitals for Children — Boston on October 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m..
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Specialty
Sports Medicine
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Sports-MedicineShriners Children's provides pro-level care for injured young athletes in our sports medicine clinics. Seeing a doctor right away can stop an injury from getting worse and help avoid long-lasting damage.
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Condition
Traumatic Wounds
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Traumatic-WoundsAnimal bites and friction burns, like road rash or treadmill burns, are examples of traumatic wounds we treat at Shriners Children's. When the skin is punctured by a bite or rubbed briskly on a rough surface, a traumatic wound can occur.
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News
Shriners Children’s Boston Researchers at Forefront of Discovery for Burn Care Innovations
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Raman-Resonance-SpectroscopyShriners Children's Boston researchers have discovered a new use for a technology to provide information about a burn wound.
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News
Shriners Children’s Texas Hosts a Course on Enhancing Pediatric Burn Patient Outcomes: Preparing for Stabilization and Transport
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Enhancing-Pediatric-Burn-Patient-OutcomesShriners Children's Texas and the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston have developed a specialized training course to provide optimal care when faced with pediatric burn injuries.
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News
From Burn Survivor to Burn Surgeon: Jason Heard, M.D., Encourages Burn Safety
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Shriners-Childrens-Physician-Urges-Safety-During-National-Burn-Awareness-WeekJason Heard, M.D., was nearly killed after playing with flammable liquids in the backyard with his childhood friends.