Pediatric Orthopedics | BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute

DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDICS

WE DIAGNOSE AND TREAT A BROAD RANGE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS

As well as providing general pediatric orthopaedic services, we offer specialized clinics for children with scoliosis and spinal deformities, neuromuscular diseases, leg length discrepancies, musculoskeletal oncology, and traumas.

TRAUMA SERVICES

Our programs and services are available to BC children and adolescents. Thousands of children attend the clinics annually.

RESOURCES

The health-care team has several surgeons, nurses, physiotherapists, an occupational therapist, researchers, orthopaedic technologists, and several support staff. These specialists work in conjunction with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia.

OUR TEAM

The Orthopaedics Department has both surgeons and researchers. Many of the surgeons have specialties within orthopaedics in which they conduct research. The department is composed of surgeons, researchers, orthopaedic technologists, clinic nurses and many valuable support staff.

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