300 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115 (617) 355-6000 Clinical Services (Orthopedic Surgery): For Professionals Established in 1903, the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Children's Hospital Boston is one of the first comprehensive, interdisciplinary programs in the nation for the care of children and young adults with a wide range of developmental, congenital, neuromuscular and post traumatic conditions of the musculoskeletal system. With over 87,000 outpatient visits and 5,000 surgical procedures per year Children's Department of Orthopedic Surgery leads the nation in the care and treatment of children and young adults with a wide variety of orthopedic conditions. Our orthopedic team includes: 24 orthopedic surgeons 4 certified physician assistants 13 RN's and nurse practitioners 5 full time basic scientists and over 10 clinical investigators physical and occupational therapists plaster room technicians orthotists biostatician medical photographer If you are a pediatrician or general practitioner who would like to refer a patient with an orthopedic condition to Children's Hospital Boston for an appointment or second opinion please call 617-355-6021. Clinical programs within the Department of Orthopedic Surgery include: Adolescent and Young Adult Hip Program Offering internationally recognized expertise for treating disorders in the nearly mature and young mature hip (age 15 and over). Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Program Combining the expertise of Children's Hospital Boston and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to provide medical and surgical care for children and adolescents with benign or malignant bone and soft tissue tumors. Brachial Plexus Program Providing comprehensive care for children with acute and chronic brachial plexus palsies. Cerebral Palsy Program Provides interdisciplinary, state-of-the-art evaluation and treatment of children with a variety of neuromuscular conditions including static encephalopathy, progressive neuromuscular conditions and congenital anomalies. Lower Extremity Program Offers comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, non-operative and operative management of complex disorders of the lower extremities. Hand and Upper Extremity Program Provides outstanding comprehensive care to infants, children and young adults with a wide range of congenital, neuromuscular, sports related, traumatic and post-traumatic hand and upper extremity problems. Myelodysplasia Program One of the oldest and largest comprehensive, interdisciplinary centers for the care of children with spina bifida in the country. Scheduling: 617-355-7641 Orthopedic Trauma Program The Orthopedic Surgery Department works closely with the Trauma Program to provide coordinated care for children with musculoskeletal injuries. Skeletal Growth Disorders Program Provides and interdisciplinary approach to the medical and surgical management and care of children and young adults with skeletal growth disorders. Spinal Program Provides diagnosis, non-operative and surgical treatment of complex and routine spinal deformities and conditions. Sports Medicine Provides comprehensive assessment, treatment and follow-up care to children, adolescents and young adults with sports-related orthopedic injuries. Scheduling: 617-355-3501 The information on this website should not be taken as medical advice, which can only be given to you by your personal health care professional. Copyright © Children's Hospital Boston. All rights reserved.