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Shriners Children’s Opens Build-A-Bear Foundation Buddy Rooms at Locations throughout North America
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/Build-A-Bear-Foundation-Buddy-RoomsShriners Children’s and Build-A-Bear Foundation have joined forces to offer a one-of-a-kind experience to the patients at Shriners Children’s, helping to provide hope and healing to children receiving care.
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A Hug From La La Higgy Bear
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/11/A-hug-from-La-La-Higgy-BearArrya’s eyelids were drooping toward sleep mode as she sat in her wheelchair with her bedazzled halo traction device holding her head upright.
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Spina Bifida Treatment Approved by FDA for Human Clinical Trials
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Spina-bifida-treatment-approved-by-FDA-for-human-clinical-trialsShriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California’s surgeon in chief, Diana Farmer, M.D., and principal investigator for the Institute for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine, Aijun Wang, Ph.D., have received approval for a human clinical trial from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to tes...
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Seeing Scoliosis Differently: Preventing, Innovating and Transforming Lives
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/07/Seeing-Scoliosis-DifferentlyMillions of children are at risk of scoliosis, but early detection can change everything. Learn why a single consultation can make a life-changing difference, and how innovation is helping deliver safer, more personalized scoliosis care.
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Terrence G. Ishmael, MD
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Our-Care-Providers/I/Terrence-G-Ishmael-MD-98896Terrence G. Ishmael, MD specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery.
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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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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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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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Shriners Children's Outreach Clinic Goes To Cyprus
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/Cyprus-Clinic-VisitIn an effort to care for more kids in more places, staff of Shriners Children’s travels to Cyprus to provide care and expertise across the world.
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Patients Named the Real Winners at the 2025 Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2025/02/Clearwater-Invitational-RecapThe Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational, presented by EvoShield, brought together sixteen teams who competed in 40 different games in Clearwater, Florida.
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