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Get to Know Our Staff: Claire Clark, Research

Get to Know Our Staff: Claire Clark, Research

What was your first experience at Scottish Rite?My first experience at Scottish Rite was as a patient for one of my many sports-related injuries in middle school. I began shadowing at Scottish Rite in high school and during college. Then, I became a Clinical...

Dr. Carol Wise & Her Groundbreaking Scoliosis Research Timeline

Dr. Carol Wise & Her Groundbreaking Scoliosis Research Timeline

At Scottish Rite for Children, one of the most common conditions we treat is adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). With AIS, the spine curves or twists into a “S” or “C” shape for unexplained reasons. It affects two to three percent of school-aged children, equating...

Pediatric Foot Disorders: What Are We Learning From Research?

Pediatric Foot Disorders: What Are We Learning From Research?

Scottish Rite for Children Center for Excellence in Foot includes a multidisciplinary team that is dedicated to advancing the treatment for complex pediatric foot conditions. Directed by Anthony I Riccio, M.D., the center conducts comprehensive research into clubfoot...