Pediatric Frontlines

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  Moving Forward: The Evolving Role of Pediatric Physiatry 04.09.2026 23min

  Physiatrist Jennifer Miller, M.D., of Shriners Children's New England talks about changing perspectives in caring for children with limb differences and neuromuscular conditions.  Learn more about Dr. Miller 
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  Bone Deep: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Osteogenesis Imperfecta 03.08.2026 26min

  Orthopedic surgeon Cynthia Nguyen, MD, and pediatrician Manu Raam, MD, both from Shriners Children’s Southern California, share their groundbreaking research on surgical techniques and medications to treat OI.  Learn more about Dr. Nguyen and Dr. Raam 
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  Care in Action: The World's Largest Motion Analysis Centers Program 03.06.2026 18min

  Ross Chafetz, PT, PhD, corporate director of MAC at Shriners Children's, discusses the growth of the program as well as its innovations, from portable labs to a published gait model.
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  Well in Hand: A System Leader on Upper Extremity Research 04.05.2026 17min

  Scott Kozin, M.D., new chief medical officer of Shriners Children's, discusses the latest innovations in his specialty and his new leadership role.  Learn more about Scott Kozin, MD 
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  High Tech: Innovative Perspectives in Craniofacial Care 17.03.2026 16min

  Chad Purnell, M.D., pediatric plastic surgeon at Shriners Children's Chicago, discusses his groundbreaking research into craniofacial care, from wearable technology to 4D patient video.  Learn more about Chad Purnell, MD, FACS, FAAP  
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  ACL Repair in Young Athletes: Where Innovation Fits Within Established Care 21.01.2026 28min

  Jennifer Weiss, M.D., chief of staff at Shriners Children's Hawaii, and Sean Waldron, M.D., a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Shriners Children's Philadelphia, discuss innovations in ACL injury and ACL injury management, particularly the BEAR implant. Learn more about Jennifer M. Weiss, MD Learn more about Sean R. Waldron, MD 
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  How the Collagen X Biomarker Could Change the Future of Scoliosis Care 09.01.2026 25min

  Michelle Welborn, M.D., a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Shriners Children’s Portland, shares research into the collagen X biomarker and its role in predicting skeletal growth for scoliosis treatment in children. Learn more about Michelle C. Welborn, MD 
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  A New Approach to the Problem of Pain 18.11.2025 17min

  Selina Poon, M.D., a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Shriners Children’s Southern California, discusses innovative, evidence-based strategies for pediatric pain control and emerging breakthroughs shaping the future of care. Learn more about Selina Poon, MD, MPH, MS
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  Rewriting Fat: Gene Therapy’s New Role in Pediatric Obesity 22.09.2025 19min

  Farshid Guilak, M.D., director of research at Shriners Children’s St. Louis, shares gene therapy research that turns harmful omega-6 fatty acids into protective omega-3s. This innovation could reduce child obesity.
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  Looking Forward: New Clinical Perspectives in Pediatric Burn Care 03.09.2025 17min

  Colleen Ryan, M.D., a burn surgeon at Shriners Children’s Boston, delves into innovative recovery research and the evolving tools that help children and families heal after a serious burn injury. Learn more about Colleen M. Ryan, MD 
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  Shifting the Curve: Breakthroughs in Modern Scoliosis Care 22.08.2025 20min

  Amer Samdani, M.D., neurosurgeon and chief of staff at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia, explores the innovations reshaping spine treatment today. Learn more about Amer F. Samdani, MD