Pediatric Specialty Care Spotlight

Shriners Hospitals for Children — Chicago

Pediatric Specialty Care Spotlight podcasts from Shriners Hospitals for Children — Chicago, offers interviews with our physicians and clinicians in their areas of pediatric specialty care. Intended for parents, patients' families and clinicians.

  • Helmet Therapy | Baby Head Shape
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    This podcast brings together experienced staff at Shriners Children's Chicago's craniofacial program and prosthetics/orthotics team to talk about head shape concerns in newborn babies and the advanced evaluation and treatment available at Shriners Children's

    16 January 2024, 7:00 am
  • Travel Advice for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
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    Navigating the holidays and vacations may be more challenging for families of children with the juvenile idiopathic arthritis and other rheumatology conditions. This podcast provides suggestions from pediatric rheumatologist Linda Wagner-Weiner, MD, and Cathy Schroeder, BN, RSN, longtime nurse in the rheumatology and orthopedics clinics at Shriners Children's Chicago.

    20 December 2023, 7:00 am
  • Your Child's Spine Brace
    your-child-s-spine-braceWhen your child is fitted with a spine brace, you want to know what to expect moving forward and how to best support your child. Dr. John Ghazi and Bill Craggs discuss what parents and patients should know about spine braces for children.
    15 November 2022, 6:00 am
  • Your Child's Spine: Info On Casting And Halo Traction
    your-child-s-spine-info-on-casting-and-halo-tractionIf your child has an abnormal spine curve physicians at Shriners Children's can help. Younger patients may receive serial casting. Others may benefit from halo traction. Spine Surgeon Michal Szczodry explains the condition, these treatments and what to expect.
    27 September 2022, 5:00 am
  • Cast Care for Families
    cast-care-for-familiesWhen a child has an injury, a break, or needs casting to correct a deformity, it can be a lot for families to take in. Gerald Cotton offers cast care tips and what families can expect when getting a cast at Shriners Hospital for Children-Chicago.
    18 May 2022, 5:00 am
  • Nutrition Advice For Health And Healing In Children
    nutrition-advice-for-health-and-healing-in-childrenClinical dietician Pamela Patt shares nutrition advice to help children before and after surgery, injuries, and with complex medical conditions.
    12 January 2022, 6:00 am
  • Research: Genomics and Precision Medicine
    Shriners Chicago Hospital has a new genomics and precision medicine project that may provide breakthrough medical care for specific conditions in the years ahead. Learn about this program and how your child and family can participate.
    11 October 2021, 5:00 am
  • Chest Wall Deformities, Pectus and Pediatric Surgery at Shriners Hospitals
    chest-wall-deformities-pectus-and-pediatric-surgery-at-shriners-hospitalsDr. Pillai shares what families need to know about chest wall deformities such as pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum. He also discusses other services pediatric surgeons can provide patients at Shriners Hospitals such as feeding tubes and vein access.
    11 August 2021, 5:00 am
  • Plastic Surgery | Craniofacial Microsomia Research
    plastic-surgery-craniofacial-microsomia-researchDr. Chad Purnell discusses what craniofacial microsomia is, how its diagnosed, treatment options, and why Shriners Hospitals for Children-Chicago is the right place for care.
    8 July 2021, 5:00 am
  • Gestión de la parálisis cerebral y la espaticidad
    gestion-de-la-paralisis-cerebral-y-la-espaticidadLa Dra. Gabriela Martínez habla sobre la parálisis cerebral y la gestión de la espasticidad.
    28 January 2021, 6:00 am
  • Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Management
    cerebral-palsy-and-spasticity-managementDr. Gabriela Marintez discusses Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Management.
    7 December 2020, 6:00 am
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