Patient Story

Making History as Shriners Children’s Texas First Spine Surgery

Oct 04, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/10/Alysa-Spine-Surgery

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

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The History of the Holiday Trees at Shriners Children’s New England

Dec 09, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/12/History-Holiday-Trees-at-Shriners-Childrens-New-England

For more than 30 years, the holiday trees at Shriners Children’s New England have been adorned with intricate origami models – a beloved tradition that brings joy to all.

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Shriners Children's Pendleton Clinic

Dec 04, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Events/2025/03/Pendleton-Extension-Clinic

Shriners Children's Pendleton clinic provides specialized care for the convenience of eastern Oregon families.

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Shriners Children’s Locations Celebrate 100-Year Anniversaries From Coast to Coast 

Nov 25, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Locations-Celebrate-Anniversaries

Hospitals and clinics have been hosting events to recognize their 100th anniversaries, with more to come in 2025.

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Shriners Children’s Locations Recognized for Excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report

Nov 11, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Shriners-Childrens-Locations-Recognized-for-Excellence

Shriners Children’s has once again been ranked nationally for pediatric orthopedics in the “2024-2025 Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.

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Troy's Toys Provide Gifts to Patients at Three Locations

Jul 13, 2023 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/07/Troys-Toys

Troy Simonton and his wife purchase thousands of gifts for patients at three locations each year.

Patient Story

Formers Shriners Children’s Greenville Patient Hopes to Make History at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris

Aug 02, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Brian-Paralympics

Brian Bell aims for his third gold medal on the U.S. Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team.

Patient Story

Former Shriners Children’s Philadelphia Patient Tatyana McFadden Eyes History at 2024 Paralympics

Jul 30, 2024 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Paralympic-Stories/2024/Tatyana-Eyes-History

Tatyana has 20 Paralympic Medals and 24 World Major Marathon wins ... and counting.

Patient Story

Bridget's Story: The Prima Ballerina

Feb 26, 2021 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/02/Bridgets-story-The-prima-ballerina

In September 2020, Bridget, a 12-year-old dancer from Westfield, Massachusetts, landed on her left knee while performing a front aerial, an acrobatic move she had perfected many times before.

Patient Story

Patient Ambassador Featured on 2020 Holiday Card

Dec 29, 2020 https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/12/Patient-Ambassador-featured-on-2020-holiday-card

Patient ambassador, Katie, is the featured artist on our 2020 holiday card. Katie was born with spina bifida and has been a patient at Shriners Healthcare for Children — Florida since she was 3 years old.