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The Children’s Story Project features stories written by patients and families about how Seattle Children’s has impacted their lives.Featured story: Leona’s story Find or contribute a story
Cora talks about what it’s like to work at Seattle Children’s and what’s special about the Department of Orthopedics.Read the full story
Seattle Children’s is a leader in using regional nerve blocks to improve kids’ surgical experiences. Regional anesthesia reduces their need for narcotic pain killers and helps control their postoperative pain and nausea.Read the full story
Seattle Children’s bone dysplasia team is the region’s resource for helping children and families anticipate and address the medical and physical challenges of dwarfism.Read the full story
Jennifer talks about what it’s like to work at Seattle Children’s and what’s special about the Department of Orthopedics.Read the full story
This one-hour special features Seattle Children’s internationally-recognized Orthopedics Program.Watch the video
At age 5 and just 2-feet-11-inches tall, Katrina Wagner is a dwarf. She has a type of dwarfism known as kniest dysplasia. Her condition can’t be “cured,” but that doesn’t mean nothing can be done.Watch the video
Drs. Conrad and Hawkins talk about sarcomas on an hour-long radio program called “Patient Power” with Andrew Schorr.Listen to the segment
Katie Holloway is one of the best basketball players on the West Coast. Here’s her secret. Katie has one foot.Watch the video
Dr. Bruder Stapleton talks about new medical procedures that are giving hope to children with scoliosis, or a curving of the spine.Watch the video
Caitlin is a 16-year-old who was diagnosed with bone cancer after fracturing her leg in a basketball game.Watch the video
James talks about what it’s like to work at Seattle Children’s and what’s special about the Department of Orthopedics.Read the full story
Watch this six-minute video about Sam, a 3-year-old, whose limb turned out to be a bone tumor called high risk neuroblastoma.Watch the video
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears — once thought to be primarily an adult injury — now are routinely seen in Seattle Children’s pediatric orthopedic clinics.Read the full story
Children diagnosed with bone cancer today not only have an excellent chance of surviving; they can — if treated at the right place — expect to keep their limb.Read the full story
Dr. Gregory A. Schmale is interviewed about ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injuries for Parent Map magazine.Read the full story
Dr. Gregory A. Schamle is interviewed about this topic for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.Read the full story
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