Skeletal Dysplasia Care

Skeletal 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.

Sports Enthusiast Lincoln is Surprised with New Prosthetic!

Just in time for the holidays, the Portland Shriners Hospital and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) were able to surprise patient Lincoln with a new prosthetic leg, custom-made to fit his specific athletic needs.

Bone lengthening and deformities

This interview explains the treatments that the Shriners Hospital currently performs to treat lower limb length discrepancies in patients.

'I Can Walk Without a Crutch'

Comprehensive Approach to Scoliosis Care

The spine team at Shriners Children’s Hawaii is committed to proper treatment of scoliosis during adolescence, as keiki have not yet reached skeletal maturity.

Orthopedic Screenings and Medical Education in El Salvador

A medical team from Shriners Children’s, led by Micheal Wattenbarger, M.D., chief of staff at Shriners Children’s Greenville, traveled to El Salvadorto conduct orthopedic screenings.

Shriners Children's Spokane Athletic Trainers Assist Spokane Public Schools

The athletic trainers are lending their time and energy on the football field as athletes prepare for the upcoming season.

Shriners Children's Outreach Clinic Goes To Cyprus

In an effort to care for more kids in more places, staff of Shriners Children’s travels to Cyprus to provide care and expertise across the world.

A Day in the Life of Ginny

Ginny, the Shriners Children’s Spokane facility dog, is an essential member of the hospital’s care team. She provides companionship to patients at the hospital.

Shriners Children's Providers Draw Inspiration From Time as Young Athletes

Because of their time as young athletes, many providers at Shriners Children's can relate to patients with sports injuries.