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Condition
Pressure Injuries
A pressure injury is damaged skin typically over a bony area or medical device. People with decreased sensation or who can’t reposition themselves are at greater risk. We treat with dressings, negative pressure therapy and surgery.
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News
Rewriting Their Stories
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Rewriting-their-stories“Mama Amy” is Amy Nicholas, an Arnold, Missouri, resident who, along with her husband, Greg, has served as host parent to five children from across the world over the past three years. She is one of three host mothers currently shepherding international children through surgeries and follow-up physi...
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News
Shriners Children’s New England Shares Speech and Language Development Strategies
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/Speech-and-Language-Development-StrategiesAll parents look forward to the milestones of their baby’s first year, wondering when the big moments might happen, including the sound of their first words.
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News
Wrap-Around Care: Shriners Children’s Avoids the Risks of Superficial Treatment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/Wrap-Around-Care-Shriners-Childrens-Avoids-the-Risks-of-Superficial-TreatmentShriners Children's knows that surface-level care can leave patients unhealed – or even worse.
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Treatment
Limb Lengthening
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Limb-LengtheningShriners Children's experienced pediatric orthopedic surgeons are known throughout the country and the world for their skill in performing limb lengthening surgeries.
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Treatment
Alternatives To Rectal Enemas
Our team provides individualized diets, laxatives and psychosocial therapy to provide relief for children with constipation.
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Treatment
Orthopedic Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Orthopedic-SurgeryWith their expertise in treating children from toddlers to teens, the pediatric orthopedic surgeons at Shriners Children’s understand the challenges of planning ahead for growing bones and bodies.
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Provider
Maureen Nahorniak, DPT
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/N/Maureen-Nahorniak-DPT-14821Maureen Nahorniak, DPT specializes in Physical Therapy.
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Provider
Erin Milano, DPT
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/M/Erin-Milano-DPT-35138Erin Milano, DPT specializes in Physical Therapy.
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Provider
Allison M. Blatt, OTR/L
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/B/Allison-M-Blatt-OTR-L-54680Allison M. Blatt, OTR/L specializes in Occupational Therapy.