Alec and His Doctor

Podcast with Alec and Dr. Peter Smith about Shriners Children's and osteogenesis imperfecta care.

Patrick C. Graupman, MD

Patrick C. Graupman, MD specializes in Neurological Surgery.

Franklin K. Gettys, MD

Franklin K. Gettys, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Bryan J. Tompkins, MD

Bryan J. Tompkins, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Former Patient Wants Others to Know They're Not Alone

Orthotic and Prosthetic Services Help Young Gymnast Soar

With brightly colored gymnastics metals hanging off her arms, 9-year-old Zuleikha posed proudly in the hall of the Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services (POPS) department. Confidence, fearlessness and energy radiate from the young girl, and it is clear she never lets anything hold her back.

Hello, Ms. Hollywood

Camille steps into Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis on the first cooler day leading into fall with her mom, Shantay, in tow. Ms. Hollywood has arrived. The 3-year-old Evansville, Indiana, girl recently underwent the first of what will be three limb-lengthening procedures before she hits h...

GianLuca's Story

When he was 18 months old, GianLuca was spending time with his grandfather, who had just made a cup of tea. GianLuca saw the tea, thought it was water, and reached for it. The hot liquid spilled all over his head, face and shoulders.

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.

Our Treatment Approach

Learn about the innovative and compassionate approach to treatment at Shriners Children's Northern California.