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Halloween Is a Big Deal at Shriners Children's Chicago
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Halloween-is-a-Big-Deal-at-Shriners-Childrens-ChicagoDepartments compete with pumpkin creations and costumes, while patients celebrate the spooky season thanks to national retailers and donors.
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Saving Kids From Addiction: Shriners Children’s Sets Standards for Adolescent Opioid Use Post-Surgery
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Adolescent-Opioid-UseDr. Tumber and colleagues from 10 other facilities within Shriners Children’s international health system are conducting a comprehensive, three-year study.
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Shriners Children's New England Welcomes New Medical Director
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/New-Medical-DirectorLael M. Luedtke, M.D., has joined the Shriners Children’s New England medical staff and will serve as medical director.
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Shriners Children's Boston Raises Alarm About New TikTok Trend Causing Serious Scald Burns
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/08/TikTok-Trend-Causing-Serious-Scald-BurnsThe trend involves microwaving sugar to the melting point and clinicians are seeing a correlated increase in children coming in with severe burn injuries as a result of spilling hot sugar.
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Srikumar B. Pillai, MD
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Our-Care-Providers/P/Srikumar-B-Pillai-MD-53538Srikumar B. Pillai, MD specializes in Pediatric Surgery.
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Care Inspires Patient's Sister to Pursue Medicine
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Care-inspires-patients-sister-to-pursue-medicineLauren is an aspiring doctor studying pre-med at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Her interest in medicine developed at a young age, when Lauren accompanied her sister on appointments to the Boston Shriners Hospital.
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Sharing Our Research in Human Movement
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Sharing-our-research-in-human-movementA biomedical engineer from our motion analysis center and two graduate students presented to the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS). The researchers from the Chicago Shriners Hospital presented projects conducted in our hospital gait lab involving foot and ankle biomechanics for pat...
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Hip dysplasia in children
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Displasia-de-cadera-en-niosShriners Hospital is a pioneer in Latin America and has a hip clinic aimed at patients 3 months of age and older with this pathology, and offers treatment follow-up. Regarding the subject, we interviewed Dr. Roberto Galvan, who is the Chief of the teaching department of the hip pathology clinic, so ...
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Drive-Thru Car Seat Checkpoint Helps Families in Need
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Drive-thru-car-seat-checkpoint-helps-families-in-needShriners Hospitals for Children — Salt Lake City partnered with the Salt Lake County Health Department to offer a drive-thru car seat checkpoint for families in need.
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Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada Research Centre Turns 50
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/10/Research-Centre-Turns-50For half a century, scientific breakthroughs at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada’s Research Centre have turned dreams into reality