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Provider
Franklin K. Gettys, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/G/Franklin-K-Gettys-MD-75322Franklin K. Gettys, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Provider
Bryan J. Tompkins, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/T/Bryan-J-Tompkins-MD-54766Bryan J. Tompkins, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Provider
Joshua M. Pahys, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/P/Joshua-M-Pahys-MD-12851Joshua M. Pahys, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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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.
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Patient Story
Liam's Superpowers Over Scoliosis
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/04/Embracing-His-SuperpowersRead about Liam's super experience at Shriners Children's
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Patient Story
Shriners Children’s Philadelphia Helps Young Patient Dance Again in Specialized Wheelchair
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/11/Desa-Spinal-CareDesa is a dynamic 11-year old who received a custom dance chair so she could continue to do what she loves.
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Patient Story
A Little Boy, a Great Lesson in Resilience
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2025/08/Alex-Congenital-Scoliosis-CareAfter two months of treatment, Alex celebrated Mother’s Day and his mom’s birthday with a big surprise.
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Patient Story
Northern California Teen Shares Cerebral Palsy and Scoliosis Care Journey
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2023/12/Tessas-care-journeyTessa was referred to Shriners Children's Northern California by her pediatrician because she was showing cerebral palsy symptoms.
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Patient Story
Clayton's Journey
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2022/05/ClaytonA second opinion is all it took to change the life of a 6-year-old boy.
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Ways to Give – Canada
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Canada/About-Us/Ways-to-GiveDonations, planned giving, fundraising events and community programs at Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada
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