PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY The Faces of Lawrence Haber, MD, Senior Physician and Section Head, Pediatric Orthopedics & Brielle Plost, MD, Senior Physician, Pediatric Orthopedics Ochsner Children’s Hospital Pediatric Orthopedics
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T . he pediatric orthopedics experts at Ochsner
Ochsner Children's Hospital is recognized as a national leader in scoliosis care. It is one of the most recognized centers nationally for vertebral body tethering, a minimally invasive treatment for scoliosis that preserves the motion of the spine, in addition to providing advanced care for those who need fusions. Ochsner Children’s Hospital is committed to the well-being of every child it serves. For four consecutive years, the hospital has been ranked No. 1 in Louisiana and among the nation’s
top 50 children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. They are also the only hospital in the region to be nationally ranked in three children’s specialties, including Pediatric Orthopedics. The pediatric orthopedic department has specialty clinics for hip preservation, bone health, diseases like cerebral palsy and spina bifida and bone health and more. It also houses the state's only gait lab. For more information, visit ochsner. org/services/pediatric-orthopedics.
Children’s Hospital provide comprehensive care for a wide range of musculoskeletal
conditions using the latest technology and a multidisciplinary approach. The program serves patients from Louisiana, Mississippi and far beyond. Their reputation for excellence has made Ochsner a pediatric orthopedics regional referral center, attracting families from throughout the Gulf South seeking the highest level of care for their children.
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