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Patient Story
From Patient to Philanthropist: Megan's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/10/Megans-StoryShriners Children's patient alumnus gives back.
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Patient Story
Grace
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/GraceNavigating a cleft palate diagnosis can be challenging, but Shriners Children's Boston was here for Grace and her family.
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Patient Story
Drew's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/01/Drews-StoryDrew's parents took comfort knowing they had access to a team of doctors from different specialties at Shriners Children’s Boston.
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Patient Story
Confidently Speaking: Veronica's Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/03/Veronicas-StoryVeronica had trouble speaking, but with the help of speech therapy at Shriners Children's Chicago, she is speaking confidently.
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Patient Story
In Their Own Words: Shriners Children’s Patients Share Their Experiences
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/08/In-Their-Own-WordsThree patients have penned heartfelt reflections on their medical journeys and what Shriners Children’s means to them.
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Condition
Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome
Freeman-Sheldon syndrome, or "whistling face syndrome", is a rare condition that primarily affects the face, hands, and feet. From craniofacial to orthopedic specialists, Shriners Children's offers care for many symptoms of this condition.
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Patient Story
Koen’s Unexpected Beginning
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Koen-Cleft-Palate-CareIt was a complete surprise when Koen was born with a cleft palate.
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Patient Story
Jaw Surgery a Win for Graham
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/10/GrahamOrthognathic jaw surgery helped Graham pursue sports broadcasting career.
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Patient Story
Shriners Children's Gives Emma the Confidence to Be Amazing
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/03/Emma-PANDespite her difficult start in life, Emma has ventured to the top.
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Condition
Cleft Palate
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Cleft-PalateA cleft palate occurs when tissues that form the roof of the mouth don’t join together before birth. Shriners Children’s team care repairs and restores each child physically and psychologically.