Apert Syndrome

Apert Syndrome, also known as acrocephalosyndactyly, is a genetic disorder that presents with deformities of the skull, face and limbs. Symptoms include a high forehead, underdeveloped upper jaw and wide-set eyes. Children can also have problems with their vision and teeth. Craniofacial specialists ...

POPS Staffer Loves Blending Art, Science to Help Patients

In his role, Robert evaluates patients for orthotic devices, which are used for individuals who have their limb but need support, and prosthetic devices, which are for those who are missing a limb and need the device to carry out activities of daily living.

Patient Programs

Learn about the exciting, enriching patient programs at Shriners Children's Boston

Fracture, Sports Injury and Other Specialty Clinics

The walk-in fracture clinic and other specialty clinics at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia are designed with convenience in mind for busy families and children.

Our Treatment Approach

Learn about the innovative and compassionate approach to treatment at Shriners Children's Northern California.

Mother of Burn Patient Encourages Kitchen Safety During Burn Awareness Week

In December 2021, Kohen, an active 1½-year-old, grabbed onto the cord of a nearby rice cooker while sitting at his high chair in the kitchen.

Diego: Passion for Extreme Sports

As a patient at Shriners Hospital, Diego discovered his passion for BMX.

How Care for Kaleb Turned Fear Into Hope

When Marie-Hélène was 33-weeks pregnant, she and her husband Alberto learned that their baby had osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease.

External Fixator Exercises: Heelcord Stretch

Patient Programs

Learn about the exciting, enriching patient programs at Shriners Children's Twin Cities