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Meet Our New International Patient Ambassador, Grayson

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/07/International-Patient-Ambassador-Grayson

Grayson, 20, was born in Kiev, Ukraine, without a femur, making his right leg significantly shorter than his left.

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Shriners Children’s Keeps Looking Ahead During Cerebral Palsy Care for Erica

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Shriners-Childrens-Erica-Cerebral-Palsy

Erica walks with more confidence thanks to care at Shriners Children's Lexington.

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Shriners Children's Boston Patient Chloe is Co-Chairing the 2024 Boston Haunted Walk Along With Her Parents

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/05/Boston-Patient-Cochairs-2024-Boston-Haunted-Walk

Fifteen-year-old Chloe has been a patient at Shriners Children’s Boston since she was a toddler, after burning both hands on a pellet stove.

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Four Shriners Children’s Locations Recognized for Excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/06/US-News-World-Report-23-24

Shriners Children’s has once again been ranked nationally for pediatric orthopedics in the “2023-2024 Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.

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Halloween Costumes Can Be Scary – Burn Survivors Are Not

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Halloween-Burn-Survivors

Regrettably, society often uses the portrayal of burn scarring as a visual cue to label characters as monstrous.

Doctor Jason Heard standing in front of a glass door with his arms crossed.

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Treating Pediatric Burns: Five Myths and Misconceptions

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Treating-Pediatric-Burns

Shriners Children's burn specialists weigh in and offer five common myths and misconceptions about treating pediatric burns.

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Spina Bifida Treatment Approved by FDA for Human Clinical Trials

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Spina-bifida-treatment-approved-by-FDA-for-human-clinical-trials

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s surgeon in chief, Diana Farmer, M.D., and principal investigator for the Institute for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine, Aijun Wang, Ph.D., have received approval for a human clinical trial from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to tes...

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Pediatric Surgeon Publishes Article in Pull-Thru Network, Inc. Exclusive Newsletter

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/Pediatric-surgeon-publishes-article-in-Pull-Thru-Network-Inc-exclusive-newsletter

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s Medical Director of the Pediatric Colorectal Center Payam Saadai, M.D., recently submitted a thought leadership piece to the Pull-Thru Network, Inc. for distribution in their exclusive, quarterly newsletter.

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Pediatric Sports Medicine at Shriners Children's

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/05/Pediatric-Sports-Medicine-at-Shriners-Childrens

The increasing number of young athletes competing in sports-related activities has led to a rise in pediatric sports injuries, which need to be treated differently than similar adult injuries. Shriners Hospitals for Children is one of the largest networks of hospitals, medical centers and outpatient...

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Shriners Children’s Locations Recognized for Excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report

https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Shriners-Childrens-Locations-Recognized-for-Excellence

Shriners Children’s has once again been ranked nationally for pediatric orthopedics in the “2024-2025 Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.

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