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Patient Story
From Bolivia to Philadelphia: Joissy’s Scoliosis Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/Joissys-Scoliosis-StoryJoissy and her family found world-class scoliosis care, love and support at Shriners Children's Philadelphia.
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Patient Story
Achieving Her Goals and Exceeding Her Dreams
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/11/MiKenli-Exceeds-DreamsMiKenli is grateful for the care she receives at Shriners Children's Greenville.
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Patient Story
The Healing Power of Music
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/09/The-Healing-Power-of-MusicThrough her love of music and art, Teresa has found strength, confidence and a way to inspire others.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Gives Burn Survivor a Positive Outlook on Life
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Burn-Survivor-TommyFor six weeks, Tommy was in a medically induced coma and woke up at Shriners Children’s Northern California’s ICU. His hands and legs were badly burned, needing over surgeries to save them.
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Video
33rd Annual Ashley Lectureship Series
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/04/Ashley-Lectureship-SeriesThe orthopedic department at Shriners Children’s Northern California proudly hosted the esteemed annual R. Kirklin Ashley Lectureship Series, embodying our dedication to elevating care standards through clinical excellence and ongoing education.
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Video
Innovation and Transformational Change
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/09/Innovation-and-Transformational-ChangeHaving a combination of ways to access and provide care will lead to better care, better outcomes and a better vision for providing care in the future.
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Video
Juan Diego Positive Message
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/11/Juan-Diego-Positive-MessageShriners Children's Boston patient ambassador Juan Diego shared a message of hope and strength at the height of the pandemic.
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Treatment
Prosthetics & Orthotics
Shriners Children’s Pediatric Orthotics and Prosthetic Services (POPS) designs, fits and manufactures orthotics and prosthetics for children from infants to young adults.
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Treatment
Gastrostomy Tube Placement
A gastrostomy tube (G-tube) is placed in the stomach as a feeding tube for children who cannot get enough nutrition by mouth. Shriners Children’s uses G-tubes for children with esophageal, stomach or intestinal problems.
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Treatment
Ostomy Creation & Closure
Ostomy procedures change the way a child's urine or stool exits their body because of problems with their digestive or urinary system. Ostomies can be temporary or permanent.