Previously published in Rite Up, 2024 – Issue 3. by Kristi Shewmaker “I can’t wait for you to see the little tricycle up in the ceiling,” BJ said to his wife, Ashley, when they arrived at Scottish Rite for Children in January 2023. Ashley and BJ Burton drove from...
Hand Conditions
Expert Care for Extra Fingers and Toes
Published in Rite Up, 2023 – Issue 2. “Holden is very much the baby of the family,” says Ashley, his mother. “He likes being the center of attention and being constantly held. He’s also a little mischievous.” The youngest of three children, Holden, of Dallas, turned...
Hand Camp Around the World
Scottish Rite for Children is world-renowned for its patient-centered care for children with orthopedic conditions, and our Center for Excellence in Hand is committed to caring for children with hand and upper limb conditions. Focused on providing innovative treatment...
Thumb Fracture Q&A
Thumb injuries are common, especially in young athletes, and can occur from direct hits, falls on outstretched hands or hyperextensions. We see them often in football, basketball, baseball and soccer. Pediatric nurse practitioner Courtney Schneidau, P.A.-C., shares...
Get to Know our Staff: Lindsey Ham, Therapy Services
What is your job title/your role at Scottish Rite for Children? I am an occupational therapist and certified hand therapist working primarily at the Frisco campus. What do you do on a daily basis or what sort of duties do you have at work? My primary role is an...
Get to Know our Staff: Brittney Iagulli
What is your role at Scottish Rite for Children? I am a nurse and work with the hand surgeons, both in Dallas and Frisco. My days are spent organizing and preparing their clinics, seeing patients with them and helping to provide an overall smooth patient experience....
Telemedicine at Scottish Rite
At Scottish Rite for Children, we are committed to providing world-renowned patient care. During this time, it has been our priority to continue that commitment of quality, safe and convenient treatment options for our patients and families. Here is what you need to...