Pediatric Orthopedics
Orthopedics Care at Its Best
Nemours is the top children鈥檚 health system for several orthopedic conditions. Families come from all over the world to get care for skeletal dysplasia (dwarfism), cerebral palsy and complex spine conditions.
We鈥檝e been treating kids for orthopedic conditions since 1940, and our roots as an orthopedic hospital shine through in all that we do. We鈥檙e heavily involved in research and clinical trials. This means we offer the latest treatments. We also have several Centers of Excellence.
Our pediatric orthopedic doctors see thousands of kids every year. From newborns to teenage athletes, we help restore function, improve quality of life and prevent injury. We help kids get back to being kids.
Learn More About Our Main Orthopedic Locations
鈥淲e wanted the best orthopedic surgeons, but also the best in pediatric care. We knew we鈥檇 get both at Nemours.鈥
"Though some time has passed since Carley鈥檚 surgery, I still often feel so overcome with gratitude that my heart could burst.鈥
鈥淣ine months after surgery, Bill had his best tennis season ever, earning 11 wins and a single loss as a varsity player.鈥
Conditions & Treatments
We see a wide range of conditions 鈥 far too many to list here. The conditions we treat vary depending on the location and providers selected. Don鈥檛 see a condition listed? Call us.
Related Specialties
Our experts lead or work with centers and programs that are respected across the nation, and around the globe.
A World Leader in Children鈥檚 Orthopedics
Nemours orthopedics sees many kids for bone, spine and joint problems, including the most complex orthopedic conditions.
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Delaware Valley/Philadelphia Highlights
We have orthopedic centers in Delaware and Florida.听Our multi-state system helps us treat more kids in more places.
We have four Centers of Excellence.听We have Centers of Excellence in skeletal dysplasia (dwarfism), cerebral palsy, sports medicine, and spine and scoliosis. A Center of Excellence is a program with deep expertise and resources focused on a specific area, drawing on a variety of specialties to achieve the best results for patients.
We鈥檙e prepared to handle orthopedic trauma, 24/7.听We have the only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in Delaware. Our surgeons are ready 24/7.
We have unique orthopedic support services.听From outpatient physical therapy to a gait analysis program and a wheelchair clinic, we help children be as mobile as possible.
A World Leader in Children鈥檚 Orthopedics
Nemours orthopedics sees many kids for bone, spine and joint problems, including the most complex orthopedic conditions.
50,000+
800+
Florida Highlights
We offer same-day walk-in clinics for orthopedic injuries.听
Our sports medicine program covers the largest youth soccer program in Duval county.
We offer FDA-approved devices for fusionless scoliosis surgery.
We are researching new treatments for scoliosis.
We operate right听next door at Wolfson Children's Hospital. Wolfson has been ranked a听U.S. News听Top 50 Children鈥檚 Hospital for Pediatric Orthopedics.听听
A World Leader in Children鈥檚 Orthopedics
Nemours orthopedics sees many kids for bone, spine and joint problems, including the most complex orthopedic conditions.
50,000+
800+
Our Highlights
We have orthopedic centers in Delaware and Florida.听Our multi-state system helps us treat more kids in more places.
We have four Centers of Excellence.听We have Centers of Excellence in skeletal dysplasia (dwarfism), cerebral palsy, sports medicine, and spine and scoliosis. A Center of Excellence is a program with deep expertise and resources focused on a specific area, drawing on a variety of specialties to achieve the best results for patients.
We鈥檙e prepared to handle orthopedic trauma, 24/7.听We have the only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in Delaware. Our surgeons are ready 24/7.
We have unique orthopedic support services.听From outpatient physical therapy to a gait analysis program and a wheelchair clinic, we help children be as mobile as possible.