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Podcast
Rewriting Fat: Gene Therapy’s New Role in Pediatric Obesity
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2025/09/Gene-Therapys-New-Role-in-Pediatric-ObesityResearch director Farshid Guilak, Ph.D., highlights new treatments, clinical trials and pediatric care innovation.
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Podcast
Sleep and Children Pediatric Neurologist Answers
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2024/11/Sleep-and-Children-Pediatric-Neurologist-AnswersThuan Dang, M.D., MPH, pediatric neurologist, discusses children and sleep, and pediatric sleep medical care at Shriners Children's Chicago for current patients.
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Podcast
A New Approach to the Problem of Pain
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2025/12/A-New-Approach-to-the-Problem-of-PainSelina Poon, M.D., orthopedic surgeon at Shriners Children’s Southern California, reveals the latest breakthroughs in pediatric pain management.
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Patient Story
Malachi on the Move
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Malachi-on-the-moveInpatient rehabilitation at Shriners Hospitals for Children — Chicago helps patients who have simple to complex illnesses and disabilities recover from injury or loss of function. Sometimes the cause is a rare disorder, like for Malachi, who came to the hospital in late June.
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Patient Story
Ángel Yahir, young promise in the Paralympic Games
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/02/Angel-Yahir-joven-promesa-de-juegos-ParalmpicosÁngel is a 16-year-old patient who came to Shriners Hospital at the age of three with a diagnosis of myelomeningocele. Currently, he shares with us that he has more than 20 medals for participating in the disciplines of Track Running and Chair Basketball. Check his story below.
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Patient Story
The Story of Big James
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/02/The-story-of-Big-JamesThey called him Big James, and when he was tracking down varsity quarterbacks as a high school underclassman in the state championships, he was a special sight to see – especially to those who knew The Story.
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Patient Story
Go ahead and live your dream
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/10/Sigue-adelante-vive-tu-sueoEmilio is an active patient at the Hospital with a diagnosis of bilateral clubfoot. As part of his treatment, he has undergone three surgeries, one of them including a tendon transfer.
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News
The Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl: A Tradition of Sportsmanship and Hope
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/09/Shrine-Maple-Sugar-BowlThe Maple Sugar Bowl brings together young athletes, patient ambassadors, Shriners and the entire community to support world-class specialty pediatric care provided at Shriners Children’s locations in Boston and Springfield, Massachusetts and Montreal, Canada.
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Patient Story
The Fulkerson Method: Procedure Addresses Teen's Chronic Knee Pain
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/09/The-Fulkerson-method-Procedure-addresses-teens-chronic-knee-painShortly after her first visit to the Greenville Shriners Hospital, a diagnosis was clear – patellofemoral instability. Alexis’ inner growth plate in her knee was outgrowing her outer knee growth plate, causing her knee to pop out of place on occasion.
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Patient Story
Meet Brian
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2020/09/Meet-BrianIn the early hours of May 17, 2017, a fire broke out at a Michigan motel, the result of an explosion. Brian, his mother and brother suffered injuries and were airlifted to a local hospital. Brian’s wounds were significant, with burns covering 85% of his body.