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Patient Story
Young Burn Survivor Thrives Following Treatment at Shriners Children’s Boston
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Hannah-Burn-CareHannah burned both hands after crawling up to and touching a glass-fronted fireplace as a young child.
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Patient Story
Celeste's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/02/Celestes-StoryCeleste was a Shriners Children's Boston patient for over two decades.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Boston Helps Former Patient Realize Her Passion
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/02/Former-Patient-Realizes-Her-PassionLauren received burn care at Shriners Children's Boston after a scald injury.
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Patient Story
A Touch Goes a Long Way: Gloria Shares Her Story in Hopes of Inspiring Others
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/Gloria-Shares-Her-StoryGloria's mother credits the staff at Shriners Children's for helping them through the toughest parts of Gloria’s recovery.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Boston Patient Reminds Children Anything Is Possible
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/08/Boston-Patient-Reminds-Children-Anything-is-PossibleAngel is giving hope to younger patients at Shriners Children’s Boston after spending most of his life receiving treatment for burn injuries he sustained as a young child.
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Condition
Metabolic Bone Disease
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Metabolic-Bone-DiseaseMetabolic bone diseases are generally caused by mineral or Vitamin D, bone mass or bone structure imbalances, and affect bone strength. Shriners Children’s provides treatment for more than 100 common to rare bone diseases.
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Patient Story
A Story of Hope: Meet Emiliano
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/03/Emiliano-Orthopedic-CareMeet Emiliano, a teen with Gorham-Stout disease who traveled from Guatemala to Philadelphia for care.
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Patient Story
Juan Diego is Back in the House
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/11/Juan-DiegoWhether he is working with his therapist, getting ready for surgery or having fun with other patients, Juan Diego can always be seen sporting his signature smile.
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Patient Story
Kechi Shares Her Incredible Story of Survival
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Kechis-StoryOne of Shriners Children’s most well-known patients, Kechi is sharing her incredible survival story with the world.
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Patient Story
Sarah’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/01/SarahShriners Children's Boston plastic surgeons have the expertise to treat difficult burn scars so patients like Sarah can lead full, active lives.