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Care Inspires Patient's Sister to Pursue Medicine

Feb 23, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Care-inspires-patients-sister-to-pursue-medicine

Lauren is an aspiring doctor studying pre-med at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Her interest in medicine developed at a young age, when Lauren accompanied her sister on appointments to the Boston Shriners Hospital.

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As Families Defer Pediatric Doctor Visits, Scoliosis Diagnoses May be Missed

Jan 30, 2021 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/As-families-defer-pediatric-doctor-visits-scoliosis-diagnoses-may-be-missed

As a physician, I am concerned about how the reduction in preventative care today will affect the state of our public’s health tomorrow. As an orthopedic spine specialist, I am especially concerned about how the current pandemic will affect preteens who are in the early stages of developing adolesce...

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Shriners Children's Boston Nurse Reflects on Three-decade Career

May 31, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Boston-Staff-Reflection

Jeanne MacDonald has been a registered nurse at Shriners Children’s Boston for more than 30 years.

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Drive-Thru Car Seat Checkpoint Helps Families in Need

Oct 09, 2020 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Drive-thru-car-seat-checkpoint-helps-families-in-need

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City partnered with the Salt Lake County Health Department to offer a drive-thru car seat checkpoint for families in need.

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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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A Not-So-Tall Tale

Apr 19, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/A-Not-So-Tall-Tale

Taeya Brown measures her success not by how hard she can spike a volleyball, but by how she turned her lifelong interests into a satisfying career and lifestyle.

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Shriners Children’s Attends 77th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

Sep 25, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/09/Shriners-Childrens-AACPDM

Orthopedic surgeons Jeremy Bauer, M.D., and Vedant Kulkarni, M.D., take leaderships roles in AACPDM.

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Spotlight on the Pharmacy Team

Nov 30, 2022 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/Spotlight-on-the-Pharmacy-Team

The pharmacy team at Shriners Children’s Boston is often behind the scenes making essential contributions to the delivery of patient care.

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Casting With Creativity at Shriners Children's New England

Jul 14, 2023 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/07/Casting-with-Creativity

The fracture care team at Shriners Children’s New England uses their creativity to help patients cope with the experience of wearing a cast.

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Meet the Boston Cleft and Craniofacial Team

Jun 24, 2024 https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Meet-the-Team-at-Our-Cleft-and-Craniofacial-Center

Orofacial clefts, including cleft lips and cleft palates, are among the most common congenital malformations.