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Orthopaedic Surgery
Description of Services
The Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery specializes in problems related to the musculoskeletal system, including inflammatory, congenital, developmental, neoplastic and metabolic problems. Children’s hip, knee and foot problems, as well as spine deformities and limb-length abnormalities, are included in this specialty care. In addition, the orthopaedic service offers 24-hour coverage for trauma and other orthopaedic injuries through the hospital’s Emergency Department.
Referral Requirements
Appointments are accepted directly from parents and/or physician offices. Referrals for patients enrolled in managed care insurance plans may require authorization from the insurance provider and primary care physician. All necessary referral and authorization forms must be received before the patient’s visit. For accurate provider numbers or more information, please call the office number listed.
