Vertebral Body Tethering Leads to Patient Doing Backflips

2025 Research Summer Immersion Program

High school and college students are encouraged to apply for the Summer Clinical Research Medical Immersion Program.

Join Us and Fin-Raise for Love

Spend the evening mingling with friends, family and colleagues while supporting Shriners Children’s.

Assistive Device Transforms the Dining Experience for Young Patient

Given a 5% chance to live, 11-year-old patient Brooklyn has spent her entire life overcoming seemingly impossible obstacles.

Introducing Our 2020 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open Standard Bearer Representative, Danielle

Danielle, a high school junior in Tampa, Florida, has a goal of being a Paralympian. Born in China, she developed a life-threatening hand infection, which lead to a below-elbow amputation when she was 3 weeks old.

Thalia: Free to Be Me!

Living in Haiti, Thalia wore a brace to address her scoliosis curve but it wasn’t enough. By the time she was 13 years old, she had to stop taking dance class and would become exhausted just playing with her friends.

Back In the Game

Podcast with Dr. Jeremy Bauer to discuss common sports injuries. He shares information on fractures, treatment options available and tips to prevent them.

Fracture, Sports Injury and Other Specialty Clinics

The walk-in fracture clinic and other specialty clinics at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia are designed with convenience in mind for busy families and children.

Visiting Us

To follow COVID-19 safety precautions, visitors are limited to parents & guardians at this time.

Corinna Franklin, M.D., and Joshua Pahys, M.D., Reveal the Benefits of Training the Next Generation of Surgeons

Being a teaching hospital has many benefits to the care Shriners Children's Philadelphia provides to every patient