Pediatric Orthopedics

A pediatric orthopedist is the best-trained and most experienced doctor to properly evaluate and treat musculoskeletal (bone, joint, or muscle) problems in a child who is still growing. This includes newborn babies through teenagers.

What Types of Treatments Do Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons Provide?

Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons diagnose, treat, and manage children’s musculoskeletal problems including the following: 

• Limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, and scoliosis)
• Gait abnormalities (limping)
• Bone and joint infections
• Broken bones