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News
Kelsey Davidson, M.D., Research Recognized by International Association
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Kelsey-Davidson-MD-research-recognized-by-international-associationOrthopaedic 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.
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Patient Story
Alejandro is a professional athlete in throw, shot put and discus
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/Alejandro-es-atleta-profesional-en-lanzamiento-bala-y-discoAlejandro is a professional athlete in field athletics. He specializes in javelin throw, discus and shot put in the F57 category and belongs to the Mexican Federation of Wheelchair Sports representing the State of Mexico.
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BFit Proves There is an Athlete in All of Us
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/BFitAfter a COVID hiatus, the power-based exercise program is back at Shriners Children’s New England.
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Imperial Session Tours 2024 Recap
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Imperial-Session-Tours-2024-RecapDuring the 2024 Imperial Session, over 800 Shriners, Ladies and their families from 10 countries and over 80 temples had the opportunity to experience a behind-the-scenes, hands-on look at what the Northern California hospital does.
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Washington Regional Medical Center Teams Up with Shriners Children’s
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Washington-Regional-Medical-CenterWashington Regional Medical Center announces an exciting new partnership with Shriners Children’s, bringing award-winning pediatric orthopedic care to local North Carolina families through a new telehealth clinic.
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Empowering the Next Generation of Orthopedic Surgeons: Shriners Children’s Northern California Inspires Young Women
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Perry-Initiative-2024Shriners Children's Northern California, in partnership with The Perry Initiative, empowers young women to explore orthopedic surgery and engineering careers through hands-on workshops and experiences.
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Medical Staff Presentations Strengthen and Advance Care for Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Medical-staff-presentations-strengthen-and-advance-care-for-patientsShriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s Assistant Chief of Orthopaedics Jon Davids, M.D., and orthopaedic surgeon Vedant Kulkarni, M.D., will present at the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Development Medicine (AACPDM) meeting.
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Treatment
Physical Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Physical-TherapyPhysical therapy at Shriners Children's helps children build confidence and strength, focusing on what is important to them and what they love to do in their daily lives.
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Poem by High School Golfer with Disability Recognized in National Poetry Contest
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Poem-by-high-school-golfer-with-disability-recognized-in-national-poetry-contestGriffin, a high school senior in suburban Chicago, wrote an award winning poem about being selected to represent the hospital at a PGA TOUR event.
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Treatment
Serial Casting
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Serial-CastingWhen a joint is unable to extend or flex, one of the connected muscles may be too tight or too short. To assist in turning the joint in the correct direction, Shriners Children's orthopedic specialists offer serial casting.