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Golf Tips From Our Golf Expert
Scottish Rite for Children sports physical therapist Daniel Stokes, P.T., CSCS, SCCC, tells us that golfers don’t realize that their performance and injury prevention are tied together. After years of working with athletes and completing the medical certification...
CultureMap Dallas: Dallas Mavs and Scottish Rite for Children Partnership is a Slam Dunk
Scottish Rite for Children has teamed up with the Dallas Mavericks to provide young athletes with the tools they need to excel on and off the court. Scottish Rite for Children has been the official health partner for the Mavs Basketball Academy for the past three...
Teaming Up with Local Coaches to Help Keep Young Athletes Safe
As pediatric sports medicine experts, our team is here to take care of injuries, but we spend much of our time working to help kids stay on the field. Through partnerships with organizations like the Frisco Family YMCA, we educate parents and coaches on ways to...
NBC DFW: 8-Year-Old Battling Rare Disease Returns to Dallas for Treatment, Is Special Guest at Cowboys Game
Gavin Miller of Charlotte, Michigan visited Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children to see Dr. Harry Kim, the Director for Center for Excellence in Hip, for the ongoing treatment of his Perthes disease. Miracle Flights, which provides children and their families...
Recognizing Adolescent Hip Conditions
Key messages from a presentation by staff orthopedist, David A. Podeszwa, M.D., at Coffee, Kids and Sports Medicine. Article originally published in first quarter, 2018 issue of Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas newsletter. Watch the lecturePrint the PDF...
Get to Know our SRH Staff: Kara Davis, Orthotics and Prosthetics
Get to Know our SRH Staff: Kara Davis, Orthotics and Prosthetics What is your role at the hospital? What do you do on a daily basis? I work in the Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P) department. I love my job and the balance of getting to practice both. What led...
Healio Rheumatology: Splinting After Intra-articular Injection
Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis who were placed in a splint to encourage rest following intra-articular corticosteroid injection, or IACI, demonstrated no significant benefit against recurrent arthritis compared with those who were not given a splint,...
FOX 4: New guidelines changing how schools treat on-the-field injuries
Sports medicine physician Dr. Shane Miller joined FOX 4 News to share his expertise in keeping student-athletes safe as they return to sports in this Texas heat. Our team has joined forces with Irving Independent School District- Facebook, Irving Fire...
Are You Ready for the Lights and Sounds of a Friday Night in Texas?
Friday night lights – there is a lot that goes into preparing for these fun, competitive and spirited evenings. Football players, cheerleaders, band members, drill team and color guard start their preparation during the hottest summer months. These practices can be...
Share Your Story: Dancing Queen
Meet Leigha, a patient who is treated by the experts in our Pediatric Developmental Disabilities department. Learn more about her journey below. Blog written by Leigha's mother, Anjanette, of Rowlett. Leigha is a 12-year-old dancer that lives with spina bifida. At...
Prevention of ACL Injury in Our Young Athletes
Article originally published by pediatric orthopedic surgeon Henry B. Ellis, M.D., and Assistant Chief of Staff Philip L. Wilson, M.D., in second quarter, 2019 issue of the Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas newsletter. Key messages were also presented by Philip...
Get to Know our SRH Staff: Kat Petty, Fracture Clinic
What is your role at the hospital? What do you do on a daily basis? I am the R.N. coordinator for the Fracture Clinic at our Frisco campus. I coordinate patients’ needs (orders, medications, supplies, phone calls) and manage the overall flow of the clinic. What...
Get to Know our SRH Staff: Daniel Stokes, Physical Therapy
What is your role at the hospital? What do you do on a daily basis? I am a sports physical therapist. I assess, examine, plan and treat athletes. Most of my time is used looking at movement proficiency to make sure an athlete is moving well. I will typically...
Share Your Story: My Bracing Journey
Meet Mary Grace, a patient who is treated by our spine experts. Learn more about her journey below. Blog written by Mary Grace, of Dallas. The first time I was told I had scoliosis was at my check-up when I was 11. I was in the fifth grade, an avid dancer and...
Share Your Story: Caroline’s Curve
Meet Caroline, a patient who is treated by our spine experts. Learn more about her journey below. Blog written by Caroline's mom, Christina, of Dallas. “What’s that little lump on her back?” This is how Caroline’s congenital scoliosis journey began, when she was...