About the Spine Center

The Spine Center is part of the Division of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Although we're in a surgical department, we offer both surgical and non-surgical treatments for children with scoliosis and kyphosis.

Spine Center Services 

Our goal is to provide tailored, quality care to our scoliosis and kyphosis patients. To achieve this goal, our Center offers the services your child needs all in one place.

Spine Center services include:

• A range of bracing options
• State-of-the-art low-dose imaging
• Innovative physical therapy

Our dedicated team of spine experts includes:

• Board-certified orthopaedic surgeons
• A skilled nursing staff
• Certified physical therapists
• On-site orthotists for brace fitting

Leading Edge Care for Childhood Scoliosis or Kyphosis

Our pledge is to provide state-of-the-art treatment in a friendly setting that's sensitive to your time and the costs of care.

Our doctors practice evidence-based medicine. This means that we only provide care that has proof of success.

Because we're at an academic medical center, we're able to take part in clinical trials and spine research. We also train the next era of orthopaedic specialists.

Contact the Spine Center

To make an appointment, contact the Spine Center at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh at 412-692-5530.