GIVING CHILDREN BACK THEIR CHILDHOOD
Every day our world-renowned experts provide care, guidance and innovation to help kids run, jump and play.
REDEFINING PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDICS Every Day
TRUST OUR
WORLD-RENOWNED EXPERTS
Scottish Rite's orthopedic specialists are at the forefront of their profession and are recognized globally for their leadership in:
- Providing extraordinary patient care
- Treating a complete range of pediatric orthopedic conditions
- Solving many of the world’s most complex orthopedic cases
- Pioneering research and innovation of leading-edge technologies
- Discovering genetic breakthroughs
- Educating future leaders in pediatric orthopedics
YOUR CHILD'S EXPERIENCE
The moment you walk through the doors framed with bright red crayons and greet one of the 1,000 volunteers who make Scottish Rite especially child-friendly, you know you’ve come to the right place.
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Patient care means more to us than simply treating symptoms. We’re working toward finding cures for these conditions so all children can just be kids.
COLLABORATION
We bring together the brightest minds to solve the toughest problems. Through a new collaboration with By Way of Dallas, we will now offer patients the opportunity to merge fashion with function to help them develop confidence.
Hear Our Patients’ Stories
In Their Own Words
Are you a patient or family willing to share your journey? Your story could provide hope and inspiration to others experiencing difficulties.
Latest News
Dallas Morning News: How Volunteering at Scottish Rite Fostered a Heartwarming Friendship
At Scottish Rite for Children, volunteers play a vital role in staff, patients and their families’ experiences. By contributing their unique skills, they unite to support the organization\'s mission of giving children…
Back on Beat: Alyson’s Determination to Heal Her Knees
Alyson, a 17-year-old of Dallas, TX, has a passion for the fine arts! She has performed in her school’s musical productions, such as “Chicago” and “Mean Girls,” and even sings in the…
Preventing Overuse Injuries: An Overview with Dr. Henry Ellis & The National Council on Youth Sports
Pediatric orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine expert Henry B. Ellis, M.D., spoke with the National Council on Youth Sports about Preventing Overuse Injuries in Youth Sports. Here are the key takeaways from…
When and Why to Choose a Pediatric Spine Specialist
Your child may look or act like a miniature version of you. Still, on the inside, crucial differences make specialized pediatric care a must. When it comes to spinal conditions and injuries,…
How Spotting Spondylolysis Early Helps Protect Your Child’s Spine
Back pain isn’t an adults-only problem. It also affects children, and spondylolysis — a break in a vertebra — is a common cause. If your child tells you their low back hurts,…
Does My Child Have High Arches? How to Tell and What to Do
Plantar fascia is tissue that stretches across the bottom of the feet. The tissue connects your heel to your toes. This tissue, along with other muscles and tendons, forms the arch of…
Can You Sleep With a Concussion? A Common Question, Answered
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury, and if your child has experienced one, there are many ways you can support their recovery process. One of the most important ways…
From Patient Family to Scottish Rite Employees
Hear from staff member Norma Losolla on why Scottish Rite is so much more than a place of work for her and her family. Hi, my name is Norma Losolla. I’m a…
Lifetime Sports: Starting Good Habits for Young Athletes
Assistant Chief of Staff and pediatric orthopedic surgeon Philip L. Wilson, M.D., is dedicated to changing the game for young athletes. Research shows that children who specialize in a sport before the…
Get to Know Our Staff: John Wilson, Family Services
What is your job title/your role at Scottish Rite? I am a certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) and a durable medical equipment (DME) coordinator. I coordinate families with specific medical equipment vendors…