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News
Shriners Children’s Northern California Announces New Chief of Staff for Orthopedic Surgery, Rolando Roberto, M.D.
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/New-Chief-of-Staff-for-Orthopedic-SurgeryRolando Roberto, M.D., will be the new chief of staff for orthopedic surgery at Shriners Children’s Northern California.
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News
Speaking of Scoliosis and Spine
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/07/Speaking-of-Scoliosis-and-SpineScoliosis is a common condition that affects many children and adolescents. Our extensive podcast series will give you a look into the spine and spinal cord care at Shriners Children’s Chicago.
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News
Shriners Children’s Northern California Hosts 33rd Annual Ashley Lectureship Series
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/04/Shriners-Childrens-Northern-California-Hosts-Ashley-LectureshipThe orthopedic department at Shriners Children’s Northern California proudly hosted the esteemed annual R. Kirklin Ashley Lectureship Series, embodying our dedication to elevating care standards through clinical excellence and ongoing education.
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Patient Story
Former Patient Credits Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville for a Pain-Free Life
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/01/Former-patient-credits-Shriners-Hospitals-for-Children-Greenville-for-a-pain-free-lifeNearly a decade ago, Allie’s parents discovered something was wrong when their then teen daughter wasn’t enjoying the active lifestyle she was known for.
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Treatment
Physical Therapy
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Physical-TherapyPhysical therapy at Shriners Children's helps children build confidence and strength, focusing on what is important to them and what they love to do in their daily lives.
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Patient Story
Spine Surgery Gives Isabella The Confidence to Pursue Modeling!
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/08/Spine-surgery-gives-Isabella-the-confidence-to-pursue-modelingGuided by her instincts, Isabella and her family made a trip to the Portland Shriners Hospital for a second opinion, where they met with pediatric orthopaedic physician Michelle Welborn, M.D.
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Patient Story
Back to the Beautiful Music
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/11/Back-to-the-beautiful-musicJasmine nestles her viola underneath her chin and takes a deep breath. The 11-year-old Evansville, Indiana, girl can get lost in the moment while making music. Thanks to recent surgery at Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis, she now can do so without pain.
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Patient Story
Patient Channels Superhero Powers with Wonder Woman Casts
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/02/Patient-channels-superhero-powers-with-Wonder-Woman-castsSixteen-year-old Kelly is a picture of strength and positivity, and not just because of the Wonder Woman casts on her legs.
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Treatment
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
Selective dorsal rhizotomy is a neurosurgical procedure where certain spinal nerves are selectively cut in order to reduce spasticity in legs and improve muscle development.
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Patient Story
Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) Surgery Allows Gabby to Return to Competitive Cheer
http://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/04/Return-to-Competitive-CheerJust seven short months after VBT spine surgery, Gabby is getting ready to compete with her cheer team at the Summit-Varsity All-Stars in Florida.