Watch full video. CLEVELAND, Oklahoma - An 8-year-old girl, who's had more than 40 broken bones in her young life, got something special during her most recent surgery. Doctors diagnosed Courtney White with a rare bone disease when she was just a baby after she broke...
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‘Kidswing’ golf tournament is all about kids helping kids
Watch full video. Unlike other charity golf tournaments, KidSwing is all about kids helping kids. Junior committee member Lauren Biedermann and her dad, Jay, talk to Good Day about the tournament. It's a nine-hole, best-ball scramble for players age 5 to 18. There's...
WFAA: Artist finds his calling making prosthetic limbs for children
Watch full video.  Dwight Putnam always knew he wanted to be an artist. In fact his ambitions were somewhat of a sticking point between himself and his father. "He wanted me to get into medicine," Putnam said. Putnam eventually became a successful commercial...
Hometown Heroes: SRH Volunteers, Ken & Cheryl Hill
Volunteer service led to wedding bells for two Texas Scottish Rite Hospital volunteers. Cheryl and Ken Hill were married April 29th in Wylie. Cheryl's son, Robert, lost his leg in an accident. The hospital treated him for seven years. Four years ago, he urged his mom...
D CEO: Scottish Rite Wins Texas Hospital Association Award for Reducing Surgical Site Infections
View original story on D CEO's website here. Dallas-based Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children won an award from the Texas Hospital Association for an initiative that reduced surgical site infection (SSI) rates among spinal fusion patients by 88 percent in 2016,...
WFAA: Dallas chef making a difference in hospital kitchen
For the video and full story, watch here. Most chefs spend decades trying to get where Venus DeJesus was back in 1996. After years of hard work DeJesus, an immigrant from Mexico, husband and father of two had made it to the top. He landed a job in one of Dallas'...
CW33: 14 Local Amputees Headed to Colorado for Ski Trip
To watch video and read original story, visit here. DALLAS -- It's round two for 16-year-old Cody and some of the 13 other teens headed to Winter Park, Colorado! Every year, American Airlines, Saint Bernard, and other sponsors team up to send Scottish Rite patients on...
Dallas Morning News: Texas teenage amputees find friendship, support on the slopes of Colorado
Read original article and see video here. Diana Lopez was born without a right leg, but she doesn't let that keep her from having fun. Even when she fell down last year while on her first ski trip to Colorado, the 16-year-old still found a way to enjoy herself. And...
WFAA: Ideas that pop: Children’s hospital using popcorn to transform patient experience
Watch full video here. When you walk through the doors or Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children the first thing you notice is the buttery smell. "My kids think of the movies they don't think of a hospital," John Dailey remarked as he walked in with his two...
Corey S. Gill, M.D., M.A., joins Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Surgical Team
(DALLAS – January 11, 2017) – Corey S. Gill, M.D., M.A., has joined the pediatric orthopedic surgical staff of Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. Gill will lead the team for general orthopedics at the new Scottish Rite for Children Orthopedic and Sports...