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News
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/2023/06/US-News-World-Report-23-24Shriners Children’s has once again been ranked nationally for pediatric orthopedics in the “2023-2024 Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.
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Condition
Hemivertebrae (with fused or absent ribs)
Hemivertebrae with fused or absent ribs is a deformity that causes a sharp angle to form in the spine, leading to scoliosis and interfering with development of the rib cage. You can find treatment options at Shriners Children’s.
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Shriners Children's Twin Cities Joins with Blank Children's Hospital to Provide Specialty Orthopaedic Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Shriners-Childrens-Twin-Cities-joins-with-Blank-Childrens-Hospital-to-provide-specialty-orthopaedicShriners Children’s Twin Cities joins with Blank Children’s Hospital to provide specialty orthopaedic care to children in Central Iowa
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Companies and Community Provide Patients Toys and Gifts
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/12/Companies-and-community-provide-patients-toys-and-giftsWe are grateful for the support of area businesses, foundations and community organizations who provide toys and monetary donations. In 2020 many companies shifted to electronic or monetary options due to the pandemic.
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Provider
Sarah J. Scudder, DPT
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/Sarah-J-Scudder-DPT-10888Sarah J. Scudder, DPT specializes in Physical Therapy.
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Condition
Kyphosis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/KyphosisShriners Children's physicians have treated thousands of children with kyphosis, an abnormal forward curve of the upper spine, including those with the most challenging cases.
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Williams Syndrome
Williams Syndrome is a genetic condition that can result in weak joints or muscles, learning delays and possible heart issues, with a need for ongoing care. Shriners Children’s can develop a plan to treat the related conditions.
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Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Scheuermanns-KyphosisOnly about 4% to 8% of kids in the United States have Scheuermann's kyphosis, but the physicians at Shriners Children's are skilled at transforming the lives of those who do.
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Provider
Robert H. Cho, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/Robert-H-Cho-MD-64126Robert H. Cho, MD specializes in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Provider
Vishwas R. Talwalkar, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/Vishwas-R-Talwalkar-MD-67099Vishwas R. Talwalkar, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.