News

Kelsey Davidson, M.D., Research Recognized by International Association

Dec 04, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Kelsey-Davidson-MD-research-recognized-by-international-association

Orthopaedic surgeon Kelsey Davidson, M.D., won the MacKeith Press Promising Career Award for her virtual presentation to The American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine 2020 annual conference.

Patient Story

Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) Surgery Allows Gabby to Return to Competitive Cheer

Apr 27, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/04/Return-to-Competitive-Cheer

Just seven short months after VBT spine surgery, Gabby is getting ready to compete with her cheer team at the Summit-Varsity All-Stars in Florida.

Patient Story

Former Burn Patient Feels Scars are Part of What Make Her Beautiful

Mar 07, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Allison-Story

Former Shriners Children’s patient Allison considers her burn scars the work of the divine.

Patient Story

Mother of Burn Patient Encourages Kitchen Safety During Burn Awareness Week

Feb 09, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/02/Kohens-Story

In December 2021, Kohen, an active 1½-year-old, grabbed onto the cord of a nearby rice cooker while sitting at his high chair in the kitchen.

Patient Story

Heads Up – Helmet Therapy Success at Shriners Children's Chicago

May 17, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Helmet-Therapy-Success

Benjamin was just 3 months old when his parents noticed he was favoring one side of his head, turning it to one side more than the other.

Patient Story

Fibular Hemimelia: Tommy's Story

May 05, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/Tommy-Fibular-Hemimelia-CHI

Fibular hemimelia, a rare birth defect, doesn't hold Tommy back thanks to Shriners Children's.

Video

Colorectal and GI Conditions The Most Amazing Care Anywhere

Oct 01, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/05/Colorectal-and-GI-Conditions-The-Most-Amazing-Care-Anywhere

Our noted team of pediatric surgeons understand the physical and emotional impacts of colon and rectal diseases. They lead a multidisciplinary team of professionals that manage the entire spectrum of care for kids of all ages – from infants to adolescents. . In all cases, the goal is to put patients...

Patient Story

Kammie's Care Team

Mar 30, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Kammies-Care-Team

Follow Kammie's journey through wraparound rehabilitation care at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.

Patient Story

Madison is Back on Her Feet

Sep 22, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/09/Madison-is-Back-on-Her-Feet

Surgeries at Shriners Children's Lexington helped Madison return to the active lifestyle she loves.

Patient Story

From Panic to Promise: D'artanian's Story

Sep 30, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/09/Dartanians-Story-Brachial-Plexus

When D'artanian was 3 years old, he was heading home from his aunt’s house with his mom when the car ended up striking a tree at a high speed.