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Paralympian Superstar and Former Patient, Desmond, Goes for the Gold
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Paralympian-superstar-and-former-patient-Desmond-goes-for-the-goldDesmond, affectionately known as “Dez,” is the fastest above-knee amputee in the U.S. and also a former Shriners Hospitals for Children — Philadelphia patient.
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Pediatric Psychologist Joins Portland Shriners Hospital Medical Team
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Pediatric-psychologist-joins-Portland-Shriners-Hospital-medical-teamFilling the role of pediatric psychologist, Catherine McClellan, Ph.D., recently joined the medical team at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Portland, where she will work closely with care providers and the behavioral health team to provide psychological support for patients.
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NFL Superstar Rob Gronkowski Surprises Patients at Shriners Children's New England
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Rob-Gronkowski-Surprises-PatientsRetired NFL superstar Rob “Gronk” Gronkowski made a surprise visit to Shriners Children’s New England in Springfield on December 20, 2022.
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Shriners Children’s Dietitians Understand the Unique Nutritional Needs of Children with Burn Injuries
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/Shriners-Childrens-DietitiansShriners Children’s dietitians understand the unique nutritional needs of children with burn injuries.
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Shriners Childrens Texas Breaks Ground
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/Shriners-Childrens-Texas-Breaks-GroundThe new expansion will help families who are far from home.
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Spirit of Children Donations Soar in St. Louis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/02/Spirit-of-Children-Donation-St-LouisSpirit of Children sets sights on another record fundraising year after donating more than $200,000 in 2022. The money raised goes directly to serve patients at Shriners Children's.
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Mission in Action
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/04/Mission-in-ActionShriners Children's New England Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services Manager Brock McConkey travels the world helping children with limb differences.
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Back to the Field
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Back-to-the-FieldShriners Children’s sports medicine collaborates across the system.
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Changing the Trajectory of Young Athletes' Lives Through Research, Technology and Treatment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Changing-the-Trajectory-of-Young-AthletesMotion analysis engineer Patrick Fischer, Ph.D., is excited to be leading a multi-disciplinary team whose goal is to prevent re-injury and promote healing in young athletes.
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As Families Defer Pediatric Doctor Visits, Scoliosis Diagnoses May be Missed
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/As-families-defer-pediatric-doctor-visits-scoliosis-diagnoses-may-be-missedAs a physician, I am concerned about how the reduction in preventative care today will affect the state of our public’s health tomorrow. As an orthopedic spine specialist, I am especially concerned about how the current pandemic will affect preteens who are in the early stages of developing adolesce...