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Patient Story
Allie Found Her Life’s Mission at Shriners Children’s Shreveport
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Allie-Life-MissionFollowing spinal fusion surgery at Shriners Children's Shreveport, Allie found herself inspired to pursue a medical career to positively impact the lives of children.
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Patient Story
Ángel, Patient Ambassador From Sinaloa: A Journey of Transformation Made Possible by Shriners Children's
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/09/Patient-Ambassador-AngelFrom Culiacán, Sinaloa, comes the inspiring story of Ángel, a now 10-year-old boy bravely defying his rickets diagnosis.
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Patient Story
Multidisciplinary Care Helps Patient Address Multiple Conditions
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/07/Multidisciplinary-care-helps-patient-address-multiple-conditionsDescribed as “the life of the hospital” by a Shriners Hospitals for Children — Greenville staff member, Catlynn is no stranger to the Shriners family. A patient since age 3, Catlynn was diagnosed with three conditions.
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Patient Story
Mohammed’s Spina Bifida Care Team Inspires Independence
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Mohammeds-StoryMohammed has been followed by an outstanding team of spina bifida specialists at Shriners Children’s since he was 5.
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Patient Story
Perry Cate Defies the Odds with Help from Shriners Children’s Lexington
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Perry-CateAlmost no one expected Perry Cate to survive after she was born with multiple physical differences. Today, she is a vibrant college student studying forensic science and has a passion for creative arts.
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Patient Story
Sadie Has Confidence, Her Own Sense of Style, and a Desire to Help Others
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/06/Sadie-ArthrogryposisSadie has always appreciated the fact that her doctors included her in the decisions concerning her treatment. It is a unique aspect that Sadie believes is what makes Shriners Children’s so special.
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Treatment
Bracing
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/BracingShriners Children's multidisciplinary team includes orthotists who create braces to meet the individual need of each child – whether to treat a complex condition or common injury.
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Treatment
Spine Surgery
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/Pediatric-Care/Spine-SurgeryAt Shriners Children's, we explore all non-surgical options for your child's spine before considering surgery. If surgery is recommended, your child will be in the hands of our world renowned pediatric orthopedic surgeons.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children's Care Inspires Former Patient to Follow Path to Medicine
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/08/Shriners-Childrens-Care-Inspires-Former-PatientThirteen-year-old Elliana underwent spine surgery at Shriners Children's St. Louis. What she experienced during that time in her life sparked an interest to study medicine.
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Patient Story
From Patient to Provider
https://shriners-production-cd.azurewebsites.net/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/03/From-Patient-to-ProviderThe new manager of surgical services at Shriners Children's Lexington can relate to her patients because she was once a Shriners Children's patient, too.