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Condition
Short-Bowel Syndrome
A condition where children do not have the normal amount of small intestine which prevents them from absorbing proper nutrients from the foods they eat.
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Condition
Encopresis Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/EncopresisEncopresis is a condition caused by constipation that causes impacted stool to collect in the colon and rectum.
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Patient Story
Raquel’s Smile: A Story of Perseverance and Compassionate Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/11/Raquels-Smile-A-Story-of-Perseverance-and-Compassionate-CareOriginally from Guatemala, Raquel has been a patient at Shriners Children’s Ohio for more than four years, undergoing countless surgeries and procedures to correct a facial cleft that affected her lips and palate.
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Condition
Neurogenic Bowel
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Neurogenic-BowelAt Shriners Children's, we provide specialized care for children with neurogenic bowel and other colorectal and gastrointestinal (GI) health problems.
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Condition
Fecal Incontinence Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Fecal-IncontinenceAt Shriners Children's, we provide specialized care for children with fecal incontinence and other colorectal and gastrointestinal (GI) health problems.
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Patient Story
Courage Comes in Small Packages
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/05/Rhyatt-Cleft-Lip-and-Palate-CareSeven-year-old Rhyatt was born with a cleft lip and palate, a condition that has shaped much of his young life.
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Patient Story
Madison is Back on Her Feet
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/09/Madison-is-Back-on-Her-FeetSurgeries at Shriners Children's Lexington helped Madison return to the active lifestyle she loves.
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Patient Story
The Power of a Little Girl’s Determination
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/04/Kehlani-Orthopedic-CareKehlani is a Shriners Children's Philadelphia patient undergoing treatments and surgeries for arthrogryposis multiplex congenita.
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Patient Story
‘Having a Cleft Has Made Me a Better Person’: Talia’s Story
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/07/Talia-Craniofacial-CareTalia credits her journey as a cleft patient with helping to shape the person she has become and inspiring her goals for the future.
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Patient Story
Ohio Teen Reflects on Burn Recovery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2024/01/Bryson-Burn-RecoveryBryson said it is 'surreal' how far he has come since his injuries sustained in a gas can explosion.