Researchers at Scottish Rite for Children were awarded a $100,000 grant from the Department of Defense’s Neurofibromatosis Research Program. This grant will fund efforts to investigate new treatments for bone fractures in children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)....
Press Coverage
Scottish Rite for Children and The University of Texas at Dallas Collaborate to 
Improve Education for Children with Dyslexia
The Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Scottish Rite for Children and The Center for Simulation and Synthetic Humans at The University of Texas at Dallas have joined forces on an innovative project to break down educational barriers. Dyslexia...
D Magazine: How Collin County’s Healthcare Providers Are Managing Record Population Growth
Collin County is the fourth-fastest growing county in the country. Growth can present all sorts of challenges for professionals working in education, healthcare, transportation and every other area of public life. Philip L. Wilson, M.D., was part of a panel of Collin...
Dallas Morning News: How the warm smell of popcorn extends the welcome at Dallas’ Scottish Rite for Children
Scottish Rite for Children is known for being a bright, child-friendly place that does not look, feel or smell like a hospital. Across Scottish Rite's three locations in North Texas, every detail is designed specifically for children. Colorful hallways are kept free...
D Magazine: Scottish Rite for Children – A Century of Healing
What began as a hospital to treat polio has expanded to become a cutting-edge orthopedic powerhouse. For the past 100 years, Scottish Rite for Children has been leading the world in healing kids’ muscles joints and bones. Read the full article.
FOX 4: Here’s to You – Burrel Poston
At 46 years, Burrel Poston retired as the current longest tenured employee at Scottish Rite for Children. Burrel started working at Scottish Rite when he was a teenager. In his own words, “I was an 18-year-old looking for a job in 1975. I went to Airline Personnel...
D Magazine: What Is the Pandemic Doing to Our Kids?
The pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges for everyone, especially the youngest members of our community. Scottish Rite for Children Psychologist Whitney Herge, Ph.D. spoke with D Magazine about how the pandemic has changed the way we think about children’s...
University of Alabama Football Team Visits Scottish Rite for Children
Scottish Rite for Children virtually hosted the University of Alabama football team on Monday, December 27th for the annual Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic team visit. Players and Scottish Rite patients virtually interacted through online gaming, plus patients had the...
CBS DFW: Scottish Rite for Children Patient Cedric Has Found His Niche With Sports
Since 2007, the Patient Champion program has enlisted Scottish Rite for Children patients to help encourage and cheer on runners in the BMW Dallas Marathon. This program helps us highlight some of the wonderful kids the marathon generously supports each year. We’re...
CBS DFW: BMW Dallas Marathon Benefits Scottish Rite for Children
The BMW Dallas Marathon named Scottish Rite for Children their primary beneficiary in 1997, and since then has raised more than $5 million for the world-class institution. This year, Scottish Rite is celebrating its centennial, which means for 100 years it has been...