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Mile by Mile, He Cares for Kids
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Mile-by-MileOverwhelmed with gratitude for the care his daughter received, Kevin King became a Shriner and now devotes his free time transporting patients to Shriners Children's St. Louis.
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Provider
David E. Morris, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/M/David-E-Morris-MD-63413David E. Morris, MD specializes in Plastic Surgery.
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Stopping Pain From the Inside
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Stopping-pain-from-the-insideWhat if, instead of addressing post-surgery pain with a pill or IV drip, a patient’s own cells could be triggered to prevent it? This is one of the goals of a new field of medicine created by investigators with the Research center at the Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis.
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Zappos Adaptive Donates Hundreds of Shoes to Patients
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Zappos-Adaptive-donates-hundreds-of-shoes-to-patientsZappos Adaptive Donates Hundreds of Shoes To Patients at Shriners for Children Medical Center in Pasadena
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Motivated by the Mission, Long-time Staff Member Reflects on Years of Service
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Erie-Staff-ReflectionIn 1982, at age 18, Lynne’ Weyand started working at Shriners Children’s Erie as a childcare technician and nursing assistant. She quickly realized her passion for the mission and working with children.
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Texas Nurse Executive is Passionate About Making a Difference
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/05/Texas-Staff-ReflectionJeannie Keith, Shriners Children’s Texas director of patient care services and nurse executive, is proud to help make a difference in the lives of patients and healthcare workers.
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Shriners Children's Clinic Opens in Culiacan, Sinaloa
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Abre-clinica-en-Culiacan-SinaloaIn strategic alliance with Hospital Angeles, Shriners Children's celebrates the opening of its most recent clinic in Culiacan, Sinaloa.
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Condition
Hyponasality
Hyponasality is nasal-sounding speech that can be associated with cleft palate. Shriners Children's measures airflow through the nose and observes how the palate moves. Treated by speech pathologists, ENT and plastic surgeons.
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Condition
Parry-Romberg Syndrome
Parry-Romberg Syndrome is a rare disease involving shrinking of soft tissue beneath the skin, usually on one side of the face. Shriners Children’s cleft and craniofacial specialists can treat this condition with plastic surgery.
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Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency
Proximal femoral focal deficiency is a malformation in the hip joint and upper part of the femur (thigh bone). This malformation results in a difference in leg length and may cause gait abnormalities.