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Acondroplasia Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/AchondroplasiaShriners Children's offers comprehensive specialty care for children with dwarfism, including achondroplasia.
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta or Brittle Bone Disease
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Osteogenesis-ImperfectaCommonly referred to as brittle bone disease, osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare, permanent genetic disorder that prevents the building of strong bones.
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Amputations
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/AmputationsAmputation due to trauma or as part of a treatment program can be a trying time for children and families, both physically and emotionally. At Shriners Children’s, our goal is to improve the function, mobility and independence of each child.
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Patellar Instability
Patellar instability is a condition in the knee where the kneecap is unstable and moves out of place, or dislocates. Shriners Children’s treatment may include physical therapy, immobilization (casting) or surgery.
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Spotlight on Mary Donovan, NP
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Spotlight-on-Mary-Donovan-NPMary Donovan is a nurse practitioner in the outpatient clinic. Mary has worked at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Boston for 40 years, during which time she has held many roles. The focus on pediatric, family-centered and critical care is what drew Mary to the hospital.
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Remote Learning Tips From Our Physical and Occupational Therapists
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Remote-learning-tips-from-our-physical-and-occupational-therapistsWith our increasingly remote lives, it becomes necessary to emphasize ergonomics and proper body positioning while at home, and this is especially true with children.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children Expands to Doylestown Area
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-expands-to-Doylestown-areaShriners Hospitals for Children — Philadelphia brings specialized pediatric orthopaedic care closer to the doorsteps of children and teens in upper Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Shriners Children’s, located in the Pavilion at Doylestown Health, will officially began having office hours on Tuesdays and...
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Meet Shriners Children's Boston Chief of Pediatrics Carlos Duran, M.D.
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Meet-Dr-Carlos-DuranDr. Duran was drawn to Shriners Children's Boston's unique approach to specialty care.
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East-West Shrine Bowl: Memories of Amazing Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Memories-of-Amazing-CareThings came full circle for Daisy, a former Shriners Children’s patient, when she recently attended the 99th East-West Shrine Bowl in Frisco, Texas.
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Update: Shriners Hospital for Children Mexico Access Protocol
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Actualizacin-Protocolo-de-acceso-del-Hospital-Shriners-para-Nios-MxicoBe on time for your appointment Do not arrive too early