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Rising Elite Gymnast
When 12-year-old Julia began gymnastics eight years ago, her coaches immediately recognized her strength, focused attention and determination. They knew she could be great. Julia continues to prove them right and has earned her spot on the Hopes team at Plano’s...
Rising Elite Gymnast
When 12-year-old Julia began gymnastics eight years ago, her coaches immediately recognized her strength, focused attention and determination. They knew she could be great. Julia continues to prove them right and has earned her spot on the Hopes team at Plano’s...
The O&P Edge: Pediatric O&P Management
The Orthotics & Prosthetics (O&P) department at Scottish Rite for Children provides state-of-the-art, custom-made orthoses and prostheses for patients with special orthopedic needs. Our orthotists and prosthetists provide comprehensive care through...
Common Injuries in Volleyball: Recognize Them and Reduce the Risks
Sports medicine physician Jane S. Chung, M.D., has a special interest in caring for young female athletes. She worked to let coaches and parents of young volleyball players know about injury risk and prevention in the sport. Download the Volleyball Safety Sheet to...
Why is a Sports Registered Dietitian Valuable to Your Young Athlete?
Is your athlete struggling to get the upper edge in his or her sport or trying to recover from a recent or recurring injury? Maybe your athlete is competitive in school and club sports while also trying to manage a chronic illness like diabetes, gastrointestinal...
Get to Know our Staff: Conchita Arroyo-Sanchez, Medical Translator
What is your role at Scottish Rite for Children? My role is to help the staff, family, kids and whoever else needs me with interpreting and translation communication services. I translate from Spanish to English or vice versa, in person, over the phone and/or with...
Torsion and Angular Concerns: Treatment Options and When to be Concerned
This article was recently published in the Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas newsletter. Committed to improving orthopedics care of pediatric patients in all settings, Scottish Rite for Children specialists are regular contributors to this publication for local...
Body, Mind, Sport: The Role of Wellness in Recovery and Injury Prevention
This is a summary of a presentation made as a part of the 2020 Coffee, Kids and Sports Medicine education series. Watch the full lecture here.Print the PDF Young athletes are under a lot of pressure to perform. No matter where the pressure comes from, a coach, a...
KRLD: The Human Side of Health Care
Over the past few months, members from our team have been invited as guests on The Human Side of Health Care – a weekly radio program hosted by the DFW Hospital Council that broadcasts on KRLD 1080 AM. Dr. Henry Ellis talked about sports injuries and some of the...
Share Your Story: A Place of Healing
Meet Norah, a patient seen by our Rheumatology experts. Learn more about her journey below. Blog written by Norah's mom, Julie of Dallas, TX. During the summer of 2018 we brought our 3-year-old daughter, Norah, to Scottish Rite for Children with unexplained...
Ultrasound in Pediatric Sports Medicine
This is a summary of a lecture provided by sports medicine physician Jacob C. Jones, M.D., RMSK, as part of the Coffee, Kids and Sports Medicine educational series. Watch the full lecture.Print the PDF. Basic Ultrasound PhysicsMost are aware that ultrasound uses...
Take Flight Approved as Dyslexia Intervention Program in the State of Alabama
At Scottish Rite for Children, our team of experts strive for excellence – making sure that every child receives the best care. As pioneers and innovators, staff from the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders to share their curriculum for dyslexia...
Helping Young Athletes Manage Stress
For all kids, managing stress is important. However, young athletes have an added layer of pressures and our team is here to provide tips on properly managing those stressors. Pediatric psychologist Emily Stapleton, Psy.D., works closely with our young athlete...
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
What is juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM)? juvenile = this condition happens in children dermato = skin myositis = muscle Symptoms of JDM include muscle inflammation (myositis) that results in weakness, and skin (dermato) rash. Other symptoms may include: Getting...
KRLD: The Human Side of Health Care
Over the past few months, members from our team have been invited as guests on The Human Side of Health Care – a weekly radio program hosted by the DFW Hospital Council that broadcasts on KRLD 1080 AM. Dr. Shane Miller recently discussed what parents need to know...