Our Affiliations and Partners

Learn about Shriners Children’s Chicago affiliations and partnership with the University of Illinois

External Fixator Exercises: Knee Flexion Stretch (Sitting)

External Fixator Bracewear: AFO

Chloe

Chloe prepares for a second leg lengthening surgery/ treatment plan. She traveled from her home in St. Lucia in 2018 for her first treatment. This time around, she will be cared for at Shriners Children's St. Louis for six months.

Patient Ambassador Natalie Dances Her Way to the Irish Dance World Championships

After two hand surgeries and therapy, Natalie continues to excel in dance as well as other activities like riding her bike and swimming.

Kerrigan Is a Competitor

A broken back helped Kerrigan fix an underlying condition, thanks to her care at Shriners Children's St. Louis.

Elizabeth Stands on Her Own Two Feet

Born with cerebral palsy and leg deformities, Elizabeth's family sought orthopedic help at Shriners Children's St. Louis. Today, she walks on her own two feet.

Shriners Children’s Gives Liam a New Lease on Life 

Liam gains confidence and independence while living with a rare disorder.

POPS

Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services (POPS) are teams of certified prosthetists, orthotists and specially trained technicians who manufacture and fit custom-designed braces and artificial limbs.

Naira's Story

Physicians at Shriners Children's Southern California collaborate to provide best care for patient