From Patient to Provider

The new manager of surgical services at Shriners Children's Lexington can relate to her patients because she was once a Shriners Children's patient, too.

Making History as Shriners Children’s Texas First Spine Surgery

Alysa recently made history as the first patient to undergo spine surgery at Shriners Children's Texas in Galveston.

Recreational Therapy

At Shriners Children’s, we believe in the power of play! Recreational therapy may just seem like fun, but each interaction has a defined purpose. Activities are adapted to meet the need of each child, encouraging active, healthy lifestyles.

External Fixator Exercises: Knee Extension Stretch (Prone)

Multidisciplinary Care Helps Patient Address Multiple Conditions

Described as “the life of the hospital” by a Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville staff member, Catlynn is no stranger to the Shriners family. A patient since age 3, Catlynn was diagnosed with three conditions.

Meet Patient Ambassador Paige

Paige,11, looks forward to traveling to Shriners Hospitals for Children — Boston every three months, even if that means going into the OR. Paige was born with a port-wine stain birthmark on her face.

Richard Receives the BEAR Implant Surgery

After tearing his ACL, Richard sought care at Shriners Children's Philadelphia, where he received the BEAR Implant surgery.

Mohammed’s Spina Bifida Care Team Inspires Independence

Mohammed has been followed by an outstanding team of spina bifida specialists at Shriners Children’s since he was 5.

Perry Cate Defies the Odds with Help from Shriners Children’s Lexington

Almost no one expected Perry Cate to survive after she was born with multiple physical differences. Today, she is a vibrant college student studying forensic science and has a passion for creative arts.

Bridget’s Story: An Athlete’s Triumphant Return to the Stage

After sustaining a knee injury while dancing, Bridget and her family turned to Shriners Children's New England for specialty sports health and medicine care. Post-surgery, she has felt stronger than ever and continues to shine on stage.