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Four Shriners Children’s Locations Recognized for Excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics by ‘U.S. News & World Report’
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/10/Four-Shriners-Childrens-Locations-Recognized-for-ExcellenceU.S. News & World Report's "2025-2026 Best Children's Hospitals" rankings have been released, and Shriners Children's is proud to be included once again in the pediatric orthopedics category of this prestigious list.
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Shriners Children’s Northern California Unveils Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Hospital Tour: Preview of Imperial Session 2024 Experience
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/05/Imperial-Session-ExperienceA run through of the Imperial Session immersive experience was held May 4 with more than 300 Shriners from across California and Nevada participating in a day of exciting activities at the hospital.
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The Perry Initiative Inspires Young Women to Pursue Careers in Orthopedic Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/12/Perry-InitiativeThe Perry Initiative is a hands-on Shriners Children’s sponsored program designed to encourage and empower young women to pursue careers in orthopedic surgery and engineering.
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Shriners Children’s Unveils New Podcast, Pediatric Frontlines, Highlighting Innovations in Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/10/Podcast-LaunchThe new podcast features physicians and researchers exploring breakthroughs that are shaping the future of children’s health
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Meet the Boston Cleft and Craniofacial Team
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/07/Meet-the-Team-at-Our-Cleft-and-Craniofacial-CenterOrofacial clefts, including cleft lips and cleft palates, are among the most common congenital malformations.
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Shriners Children’s Northern California Hosts 34th Annual Ashley Lectureship Series
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/04/Shriners-Childrens-Northern-California-Hosts-34th-Annual-Ashley-Lectureship-SeriesShriners Children’s Northern California was honored to host the annual R. Kirklin Ashley Lectureship Series.
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Shriners Children’s Patients Past and Present Connect Through Support Groups
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/03/Shriners-Childrens-Patients-Past-and-Present-Connect-Through-Support-GroupsThe groups help patients and parents support one another face-to-face and digitally across the globe.
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First in Chicago to Offer New Lightweight Prosthetic Partial Hand for Teenagers
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/First-in-Chicago-to-offer-new-lightweight-prosthetic-partial-hand-for-teenagersThe Prosthetic and Orthotic Services (POPS) department now offers a lighter-weight hand prosthetic for teens. Shriners Hospitals is the first hospital in Chicago to offer the M-Fingers carbon fiber technology specifically designed to fit children.
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Patient Story
Differences: The Catalysts to Resilience
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Kaniyah-Scoliosis-CareWhen Kaniyah’s mom, Keisha, was five months pregnant, she was told Kaniyah would be missing both arms due to a rare condition.
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Patient Story
Fearless: Peighten’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/02/Peighten-Scoliosis-CareWhen she was 9 years old, Peighten’s physician discovered the curve in her back exceeded 20 degrees.