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Leadership
Our Administration
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Canada/About-Us/Our-AdministrationShriners Hospitals for Children Canada is a leader in pediatric specialty care. Meet the administration.
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Condition
Congenital Neuromuscular Disorders
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Congenital-Neuromuscular-DisordersShriners Children's is a renowned leader in providing specialized pediatric medical care, utilizing the latest clinical and scientific research in our comprehensive approach to treatment for children with muscular and neuromuscular disorders.
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Condition
Pseudoachondroplasia
Pseudoachondroplasia is a type of dwarfism resulting in short stature with normal facial features, head size, and intelligence. Shriners Children's closely monitors symptoms and provides surgical care if needed.
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Condition
Biliary Disorders
Biliary disorders occur when the tubes between the liver and intestine become blocked, leading to backup of bile and causing pain, yellowing of the skin, infection or other problems. Shriners Children's offers treatment for this condition.
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Condition
Eyelid Deformity
The most common eyelid abnormality in children is ptosis (blepharoptosis), which causes eyelid drooping. Other eyelid problems include inflammation, infection, bumps and strawberry birthmarks.
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Condition
Scleroderma
Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease where normal connective tissues are replaced with dense, thick scar tissue. Treatments such as medication and physical therapy are available at Shriners Children’s.
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Provider
Frederic R. Bushnell, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/B/Frederic-R-Bushnell-MD-30092Frederic R. Bushnell, MD specializes in Anesthesiology.
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Podcast
Understanding Arthrogryposis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2021/05/Understanding-ArthrogryposisDoctors discuss arthrogryposis in children and Shriners Children's treatment approach.
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Condition
Mandibular Hypoplasia
Mandibular hypoplasia, or micrognathia is when the lower jaw (mandible) forms too small and teeth don't align. May affect a child's eating, breathing and speech. Shriners Children's craniofacial and ENT surgeons provide treatment.
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Condition
Condylar Hyperplasia
Condylar Hyperplasia is a rare craniofacial condition involving the overgrowth of areas (condyle) in the lower jaw bone, resulting in facial asymmetry or a face slanting to the side. Shriners Children's can surgically treat this condition.