Shriners Children’s Research Director Named to National Academy of Medicine

Farshid Guilak, Ph.D., research director at Shriners Children’s St. Louis, recently received one of the highest honors in the field of health and medicine. He has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Shriners Children’s Boston Fellowship Program Promotes Promising Advances in Burn Care

Irina Filz von Reiterdank, M.D.'s work involving the genetic modification of transplant organs holds tremendous promise in the treatment of severe burn injuries.

Transcending Languages and Bridging the Gap, One Note at a Time

Angela came to Shriners Children’s Texas shortly after her college graduation and described it as a “super-perfect fit.”

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

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

Shriners Children's St. Louis Advances Groundbreaking Research in Gene Therapy

Using gene therapy, a pair of doctors from Shriners Children’s St. Louis have discovered a revolutionary new way to battle childhood obesity by converting harmful fatty acids into beneficial ones.

Shriners Children’s Offers Burn Prevention Tips to Keep Your Family Safe This Holiday Season

As specialists in burn care, Shriners Children’s offers burn prevention tips this holiday.

A Potential Step Forward in Burn Care Treatment

A pair of researchers at Shriners Children's Boston is working to help improve the treatment of burn survivors through a first-of-its kind hydrogel.

Stopping Pain From the Inside

What if, instead of addressing post-surgery pain with a pill or IV drip, a patient’s own cells could be triggered to prevent it? This is one of the goals of a new field of medicine created by investigators with the Research center at the Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis.

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'