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Bladder Exstrophy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Bladder-ExstrophyShriners Children's provides specialized care for children with bladder exstrophy and other colorectal and gastrointestinal (GI) health problems.
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Acondroplasia Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/AchondroplasiaShriners Children's offers comprehensive specialty care for children with dwarfism, including achondroplasia.
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta or Brittle Bone Disease
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Osteogenesis-ImperfectaCommonly referred to as brittle bone disease, osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare, permanent genetic disorder that prevents the building of strong bones.
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Inflammatory-Bowel-DiseaseAt Shriners Children's, we provide specialized care for children with inflammatory bowel disease and other colorectal and gastrointestinal (GI) health problems.
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Skeletal Dysplasia Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Skeletal-DysplasiaSkeletal dysplasia includes many rare conditions where bones and cartilage develop differently. Also called dwarfism. Shriners Children's offers orthopedics, neurology, otolaryngology, physical and occupational therapy, and genetic testing.
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Facial Deformity
A facial deformity occurs when the face or bones in the head develop differently, as with cleft lip and palate, or can happen with trauma, such as the loss of an ear from a burn. Shriners Children's can treat with reconstructive surgery.
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Hypospadias
Hypospadias is a condition in which the opening of the urethra (the tube where urine and semen exit the body) is not at the tip of the penis, but is instead on the underside of the penis.
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News
Ed Geoffrion Announced as Chairman of the Springfield Board of Governors
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/Ed-Geoffrion-announced-as-Chairman-of-the-Springfield-Board-of-GovernorsThe Springfield Shriners Hospital is excited to welcome Ed Geoffrion, a long-standing Melha Shriner, as the new Chairman of our local Board of Governors.
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September is National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/September-is-National-Muscular-Dystrophy-Awareness-MonthSeptember is National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month, an annual observance that raises awareness for more than 250,000 families across the nation who are living with the neuromuscular disease.
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Philanthropy is a Way of Life for Board Member Ryan Otis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/08/Philanthropy-is-a-way-of-life-for-Board-Member-Ryan-OtisRyan grew up in the Shrine. His grandfather, father and brother are all Shriners, and supporting the fraternity was part of the fabric of his family.