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Michelle Welborn, M.D., Awarded Diane Ruth Abramson Shriners Children’s Professorship

Nov 13, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Michelle-Welborn-Awarded-Professorship

A new Shriners Children’s professorship has been awarded to a Portland spine surgeon.

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Stepping Towards Solutions: A Toe-walking Study at Shriners Children's

Nov 15, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/11/Toe-Walking-Study

Join us in a journey towards better mobility for children everywhere.

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Biological Rhythm Influences Bone Formation or Removal When Responding to Applied Forces

Aug 28, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/08/Bone-Research

Have you ever wondered if the time of day you exercise makes a difference? Morning may be best to increase bone mass.

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Forty-three Years of Caring for Children in Cyprus

Mar 25, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/Cyprus-Outreach

Shriners Children's has collaborated with the George and Thelma Paraskevaides Foundation to send physicians and clinical professionals to Cyprus.

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Maren Conrad Paints Fine Art Piece to Benefit Children

Dec 18, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Maren-Conrad-paints-fine-art-piece-to-benefit-children

World-renowned muralist and fine artist Maren Conrad created a fine art piece that is being auctioned off as part of Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s Gift of Care fundraiser.

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Kids Aren't Just Little Adults

Oct 05, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Kids-arent-just-little-adults

Kids aren't just little adults, so when kids require medical care, it’s important that they identify providers who specialize in pediatrics. For any medical condition related to your child’s bones, muscles, or joints, you will want to consult an orthopaedist, particularly a pediatric orthopaedist.

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Lifetime Achievement Award: Michael Sussman, M.D.

Oct 01, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Lifetime-Achievement-Award-Michael-Sussman-MD

Michael Sussman, M.D., pediatric orthopaedic physician at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Portland, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from AACPDM. Honored for making creative contributions of outstanding significance to the field of medicine and for the benefit of patients with cerebral pals...

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Recreational Therapy Provides Comforting Fun for Shriners Children’s Patients

Feb 28, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Recreational-Therapy-Month

Shriners Children's employs recreational therapists across the country to help calm nerves and promote comfort for our patients.

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Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Research Centre Turns 50

Oct 16, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/Research-Centre-Turns-50

For half a century, scientific breakthroughs at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada’s Research Centre have turned dreams into reality

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Photography and Medical Research Lead to Advances in Cerebral Palsy Care

Jan 10, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Photography-and-Medical-Research

Motion analysis is a technology used by Shriners Children's to treat cerebral palsy and other orthopedic conditions.