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Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services Opens First Freestanding Location in Tampa

Oct 20, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/POPS-Tampa

Pediatric Orthotic and Prosthetic Services (POPS) has a new location in Tampa, and is the first freestanding POPS department within the Shriners Children’s healthcare system.

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Shriners Children’s Doctor Colleen Ryan Breaks New Ground in Burn Care

Oct 04, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Research-Spotlight-Burn-Care

The Boston surgeon and researcher has studied the field for more than 35 years.

Patient Story

Learning to Live a New Life After a Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury

Oct 22, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Learning-to-live-a-new-life-after-a-pediatric-spinal-cord-injury

Six-year-old Memphis was transferred to the Philadelphia Shriners Hospital after she broke her neck in a car accident near her home outside of West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Katherine's Road to Recovery and Determination to Give Back

Oct 27, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Katherines-road-to-recovery-and-determination-to-give-back

Katherine's car accident led her to receive life-changing care at the Boston Shriners Hospital.

Patient Story

Stop the ball and follow your dreams

Jul 10, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/07/Detn-el-baln-y-sigue-tus-sueos

Dennilson is 12 years old; he is from Sahuayo, Mechoacán and loves soccer. In fact, he is a starting goalkeeper at his school and has participated in various regional tournaments. Dennilson has been a patient at Shriners Hospital since he was two months old. He got there due to a doctor's referral, ...

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Basketball-loving Boy Receives Care at Shriners Children's After a Bicycle Accident

Dec 17, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/12/Cole

Cole was then referred to the hospital for rehabilitation and speech therapy, where he has made tremendous progress after his accident.

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Quick Action Leads to Successful Outcome After Alyssa’s Scoliosis Diagnosis

Jul 13, 2022 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/07/Meet-Alyssa

When Alyssa went in for a routine scoliosis screening at her school, she never dreamed she would need treatment.

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First of its Kind Legislative Bill Extends Physical Therapy Visits

Jan 12, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/01/First-of-its-kind-legislative-bill-extends-physical-therapy-visits

Legislators serving in the Utah State Legislative Session will soon gather at the Utah State Capitol to consider myriad matters of importance. They do so knowing they may never bear witness to the individual beneficiaries of the policies they put in place..

Patient Story

Orthotic and Prosthetic Services Help Teen Girl Pursue Her Passions

Nov 04, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/11/Orthotic-and-prosthetic-services-help-teen-girl-pursue-her-passions

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Patient Shares Her Beautiful Artwork

Nov 19, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/11/Patient-shares-her-beautiful-artwork

Boston Shriners Hospital patient Milagros is a talented artist who loves to share her drawings. She is creating a piece to display in the hospital’s family waiting room.