Medical Specialties 
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital provides premier care and a comprehensive range of orthopaedic services. Our pediatric orthopaedic surgeons, the largest group of fellowship-trained pediatric orthopaedic surgeons in South Florida, specialize in the treatment of a variety of musculoskeletal conditions including spinal deformities, bone fractures, clubfoot, and all joints of the body. Additionally we provide care for sports related injuries and sports medicine.
In our patient and family-centered environment we take great pride in maintaining a high standard of excellence in treatment. Our dedicated professionals work as a team to treat the following types of conditions:
Scoliosis and other spinal deformities
- Clubfoot (using the Ponseti method of treatment)
- Bone Tumors
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spina Bifida
- Sports-related injuries
- Hip Dysplasia
- Limb length inequality, limb deformities and other congenital anomalies
- Infections
- Broken Bones
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury
Go To the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Website
Tips
- Bring your child's medical records
- Have the name & phone of your child's physician handy
- Let the medical personnel know of any allergies
- Try to leave siblings at home if possible