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Condition
Atypical Head Shape
A baby's soft skull may have an atypical head shape that is flattened, unevenly flat or cone shaped. Some resolve on their own. Shriners Children's evaluates and treats with molded helmets or headbands and physical therapy.
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Condition
Skeletal Dysplasia Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Skeletal-DysplasiaSkeletal dysplasia includes many rare conditions where bones and cartilage develop differently. Also called dwarfism. Shriners Children's offers orthopedics, neurology, otolaryngology, physical and occupational therapy, and genetic testing.
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Condition
Tendon Ruptures
Tendon ruptures are partial or complete tears of the band-like tissue that connects to muscles and bones. Shriners Children's offers a variety of treatment including imaging, splinting, surgery and rehabilitation therapy.
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News
Ed Geoffrion Announced as Chairman of the Springfield Board of Governors
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Ed-Geoffrion-announced-as-Chairman-of-the-Springfield-Board-of-GovernorsThe Springfield Shriners Hospital is excited to welcome Ed Geoffrion, a long-standing Melha Shriner, as the new Chairman of our local Board of Governors.
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News
September is National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/September-is-National-Muscular-Dystrophy-Awareness-MonthSeptember is National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month, an annual observance that raises awareness for more than 250,000 families across the nation who are living with the neuromuscular disease.
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News
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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News
First Ever Virtual Haunted Walk Raises Over $200,900 for the Boston Shriners Hospital
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/First-ever-Virtual-Haunted-Walk-raises-over-200900-for-the-Boston-Shriners-HospitalShriners Hospitals for Children — Boston’s first ever Virtual Haunted Walk took place from Oct. 25 through Nov. 2, exceeding the fundraising goal of $200,900! Individuals and teams walked anywhere they wanted, all while raising funds for the Boston Shriners Hospital.
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News
Adaptive Summer Fun Ideas from Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Adaptive-Summer-FunOur recreational therapy department at Shriners Children’s Chicago is offering a variety of adaptive summer sports for patients who live in the region.
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News
Matchups for the 2024 Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic Announced
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/2024-Shriners-Childrens-Charleston-Classic-Matchups-AnnouncedESPN Events has revealed the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic bracket, to be played on Nov. 21, 22 and 24 at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Provider
Mitchell F. Grasseschi, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/G/Mitchell-F-Grasseschi-MD-63097Mitchell F. Grasseschi, MD specializes in Plastic Surgery.