Scoliosis is a spine condition that affects approximately 2% to 3% of the global population, according to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Whether you have scoliosis yourself or know someone who does, read on to learn more about the condition, its...
Researchers at Scottish Rite for Children and UT Southwestern were awarded $6.6 million over five years by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue research into the underlying causes of idiopathic scoliosis. The grant which was announced by Scottish Rite...
U.S. News & World Report ranked Scottish Rite for Children, in collaboration with Children's Medical Center Dallas and UT Southwestern Medical Center, as the No. 3 pediatric orthopedic program in the country in 2022. In 2013 - 2014, this same group was ranked No....
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)....
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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...
