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Central Florida
(407) 650-7715
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Northwest Florida
(850) 505-4700
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Delaware Valley
(302) 651-4200
Central Florida
(407) 650-7715
Northeast Florida
(904) 697-3600
Northwest Florida
(850) 505-4700
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Visit our contact page to find more contact information for each of our regions
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Ranked Among the Very Best in the Nation for Pediatric Orthopedic Care
Nemours is the top children’s health system for several orthopedic conditions. Families come from all over the world to get care for skeletal dysplasia (dwarfism), cerebral palsy and complex spine conditions.
We’ve been treating kids for orthopedic conditions since 1940, and our roots as an orthopedic hospital shine through in all that we do. We’re heavily involved in research and clinical trials. This means we offer the latest treatments. We also have several Centers of Excellence. Our excellence is why we’ve been named among the very best for pediatric orthopedic care by
U.S. News & World Report,
with
our Delaware hospital ranked #10 in the nation and our Orlando hospital ranked in the Top 40.
Our pediatric orthopedic doctors see thousands of kids every year. From newborns to teenage athletes, we help restore function, improve quality of life and prevent injury. We help kids get back to being kids.
Find Orthopedic Care at Nemours
We have many pediatric orthopedic physicians and locations — find the care closest to you:
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Learn More About Our Main Orthopedic Locations
We offer state-of-the-art orthopedic care in Delaware and Florida.
Delaware Valley
We’re one of the largest pediatric orthopedic centers in the country.
Central Florida
Find out why families come to our center from across the country and around the world.
Jacksonville
We offer comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care at Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville.
Pensacola
We offer pediatric orthopedic care at Nemours Children’s Health, Pensacola.
“We wanted the best orthopedic surgeons, but also the best in pediatric care. We knew we’d get both at Nemours.”
Read Lauren's Story
"Though some time has passed since Carley’s surgery, I still often feel so overcome with gratitude that my heart could burst.”
Read Carley's Story
“Nine months after surgery, Bill had his best tennis season ever, earning 11 wins and a single loss as a varsity player.”
Read Bill's Story
Conditions & Treatments
We see a wide range of conditions — far too many to list here. The conditions we treat vary depending on the location and providers selected. Don’t see a condition listed? Call us.
Arthrogryposis
Bone Tumors
Brachial Plexus Injury
Broken Bones (Fractures)
Cerebral Palsy
CLOVES Syndrome
Clubfoot
Concussions
Hand & Upper Extremity Differences
Hemophilia
Hip Problems
Limb Differences
Lymphedema
Muscular Dystrophy
Neurocutaneous Syndromes
Neurofibromatosis (NF)
Neuromuscular Disorders
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)
Scoliosis
Sickle Cell Disease
Skeletal Dysplasia
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spina Bifida
Spinal Dysfunction
Vascular Anomalies
Related Specialties
Our experts lead or work with centers and programs that are respected across the nation, and around the globe.
Assistive Technology
Nemours cares for a full spectrum of conditions that may require assistive technology to help with communication, writing, mobility, self-care and more.
Cardiology
Learn more about Nemours Children's Health pediatric cardiologists and the expert care they provide for children with all types of heart conditions.
Gait & Motion Analysis
Nemours Gait & Motion Analysis Lab helps us diagnose abnormal gait (walking problems) in children.
Genetics
Experts who diagnose and treat genetic disorders in children.
Hand Therapy Program
Nemours Children’s Health hand therapists are occupational and physical therapists who specialize in the rehabilitation of hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder conditions and injuries.
Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction
Specialists use innovative limb lengthening and reconstruction approaches, like 3D EOS imaging, computer-assisted surgery planning, and the latest fixation devices.
Neurology
Get access to 20+ of the best pediatric neurologists who care for children with nearly every neurologic condition or brain injury.
Neuromuscular Disorders
Our specialists empower children with neuromuscular disorders to live their best lives. Our program, certified by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), is part of leading pediatric neuroscience and orthopedic centers in Delaware and Florida.
Neurosurgery
Nemours is nationally recognized for pediatric neurosurgery. Find expert neurosurgeons prepared to treat your condition in Florida and Delaware Valley.
Occupational Therapy
Nemours Children's Health pediatric occupational therapy provides evaluation and treatment for children who have difficulty performing everyday activities.
Oncology
Nemours pediatric oncology experts deliver advanced treatment and compassionate support for children battling cancer, ensuring care every step of the way.
Orthopedics
Learn more about Nemours Children's Hospitals advanced, world-renowned pediatric orthopedic surgeons and pediatric orthopedic expertise.
Orthotics
Find kid-friendly orthotics care at Nemours – from fitting and refitting the ideal orthotic to helping children thrive as they grow.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Program, Delaware Valley
The Nemours Children’s Health Osteogenesis Imperfecta Program (“OI Program”) includes internationally recognized experts dedicated to helping children with brittle bone disease.
Pain Management
At Nemours Children's Health, we provide pain management care that treats the whole child, physically and emotionally — and the whole family.
Pediatric Intensive Care
Nemours Children's Health critical care experts treat critically ill children in our pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), 24 hours a day, 7 days week.
Physical Therapy
Nemours pediatric physical therapy experts work to decrease pain, improve movement, and help kids manage daily activities.
Prosthetics
Our board-certified pediatric orthopedists use the latest technology to fit prosthetics based on age and stage and provide thorough ongoing follow-up care.
Pulmonology
Nemours Children's Health pediatric pulmonologists (lung and respiratory care doctors) treat children with diseases of the lungs and airways.
Radiology (Medical Imaging)
Nemours Children's Health pediatric radiology teams use noninvasive tests and equipment designed or adapted for pediatric use to "see" kids' bones, organs and tissues.
Rehabilitation Medicine
We offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs for children who have severe limitations from an illness or injury.
Skeletal Dysplasia Program, Delaware Valley
Nemours Children’s Health offers one of the top skeletal dysplasia programs in the world for diagnosing and treating skeletal dysplasias in children (such as primordial dwarfism).
Sports Medicine
Nemours Children's Hospital offers specialized orthopedic and sports medicine care from pediatric orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists and more.
Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapies
We offer stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy treatments for children with cancer and blood disorders in Delaware, Orlando and Jacksonville, Florida. Advanced options include CAR-T cell therapy and specialized support for families.
Wheelchair Seating and Mobility Clinic
Nemours Children’s Health experts help children find the right wheelchair and offer wheelchair repair when needed.
Assistive Technology
Nemours cares for a full spectrum of conditions that may require assistive technology to help with communication, writing, mobility, self-care and more.
Cardiology
Learn more about Nemours Children's Health pediatric cardiologists and the expert care they provide for children with all types of heart conditions.
Genetics
Experts who diagnose and treat genetic disorders in children.
Hand Therapy Program
Nemours Children’s Health hand therapists are occupational and physical therapists who specialize in the rehabilitation of hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder conditions and injuries.
Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction
Specialists use innovative limb lengthening and reconstruction approaches, like 3D EOS imaging, computer-assisted surgery planning, and the latest fixation devices.
Neurology
Get access to 20+ of the best pediatric neurologists who care for children with nearly every neurologic condition or brain injury.
Neuromuscular Disorders
Our specialists empower children with neuromuscular disorders to live their best lives. Our program, certified by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), is part of leading pediatric neuroscience and orthopedic centers in Delaware and Florida.
Neurosurgery
Nemours is nationally recognized for pediatric neurosurgery. Find expert neurosurgeons prepared to treat your condition in Florida and Delaware Valley.
Occupational Therapy
Nemours Children's Health pediatric occupational therapy provides evaluation and treatment for children who have difficulty performing everyday activities.
Oncology
Nemours pediatric oncology experts deliver advanced treatment and compassionate support for children battling cancer, ensuring care every step of the way.
Orthopedics
Learn more about Nemours Children's Hospitals advanced, world-renowned pediatric orthopedic surgeons and pediatric orthopedic expertise.
Orthotics
Find kid-friendly orthotics care at Nemours – from fitting and refitting the ideal orthotic to helping children thrive as they grow.
Pain Management
At Nemours Children's Health, we provide pain management care that treats the whole child, physically and emotionally — and the whole family.
Pediatric Intensive Care
Nemours Children's Health critical care experts treat critically ill children in our pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), 24 hours a day, 7 days week.
Physical Therapy
Nemours pediatric physical therapy experts work to decrease pain, improve movement, and help kids manage daily activities.
Pulmonology
Nemours Children's Health pediatric pulmonologists (lung and respiratory care doctors) treat children with diseases of the lungs and airways.
Radiology (Medical Imaging)
Nemours Children's Health pediatric radiology teams use noninvasive tests and equipment designed or adapted for pediatric use to "see" kids' bones, organs and tissues.
Rehabilitation Medicine
We offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs for children who have severe limitations from an illness or injury.
Sports Medicine
Nemours Children's Hospital offers specialized orthopedic and sports medicine care from pediatric orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists and more.
Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapies
We offer stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy treatments for children with cancer and blood disorders in Delaware, Orlando and Jacksonville, Florida. Advanced options include CAR-T cell therapy and specialized support for families.
Wheelchair Seating and Mobility Clinic
Nemours Children’s Health experts help children find the right wheelchair and offer wheelchair repair when needed.
Assistive Technology
Nemours cares for a full spectrum of conditions that may require assistive technology to help with communication, writing, mobility, self-care and more.
Cardiology
Learn more about Nemours Children's Health pediatric cardiologists and the expert care they provide for children with all types of heart conditions.
Gait & Motion Analysis
Nemours Gait & Motion Analysis Lab helps us diagnose abnormal gait (walking problems) in children.
Genetics
Experts who diagnose and treat genetic disorders in children.
Hand Therapy Program
Nemours Children’s Health hand therapists are occupational and physical therapists who specialize in the rehabilitation of hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder conditions and injuries.
Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction
Specialists use innovative limb lengthening and reconstruction approaches, like 3D EOS imaging, computer-assisted surgery planning, and the latest fixation devices.
Neurology
Get access to 20+ of the best pediatric neurologists who care for children with nearly every neurologic condition or brain injury.
Neuromuscular Disorders
Our specialists empower children with neuromuscular disorders to live their best lives. Our program, certified by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), is part of leading pediatric neuroscience and orthopedic centers in Delaware and Florida.
Neurosurgery
Nemours is nationally recognized for pediatric neurosurgery. Find expert neurosurgeons prepared to treat your condition in Florida and Delaware Valley.
Occupational Therapy
Nemours Children's Health pediatric occupational therapy provides evaluation and treatment for children who have difficulty performing everyday activities.
Oncology
Nemours pediatric oncology experts deliver advanced treatment and compassionate support for children battling cancer, ensuring care every step of the way.
Orthopedics
Learn more about Nemours Children's Hospitals advanced, world-renowned pediatric orthopedic surgeons and pediatric orthopedic expertise.
Orthotics
Find kid-friendly orthotics care at Nemours – from fitting and refitting the ideal orthotic to helping children thrive as they grow.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Program, Delaware Valley
The Nemours Children’s Health Osteogenesis Imperfecta Program (“OI Program”) includes internationally recognized experts dedicated to helping children with brittle bone disease.
Pain Management
At Nemours Children's Health, we provide pain management care that treats the whole child, physically and emotionally — and the whole family.
Pediatric Intensive Care
Nemours Children's Health critical care experts treat critically ill children in our pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), 24 hours a day, 7 days week.
Physical Therapy
Nemours pediatric physical therapy experts work to decrease pain, improve movement, and help kids manage daily activities.
Prosthetics
Our board-certified pediatric orthopedists use the latest technology to fit prosthetics based on age and stage and provide thorough ongoing follow-up care.
Pulmonology
Nemours Children's Health pediatric pulmonologists (lung and respiratory care doctors) treat children with diseases of the lungs and airways.
Radiology (Medical Imaging)
Nemours Children's Health pediatric radiology teams use noninvasive tests and equipment designed or adapted for pediatric use to "see" kids' bones, organs and tissues.
Rehabilitation Medicine
We offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs for children who have severe limitations from an illness or injury.
Skeletal Dysplasia Program, Delaware Valley
Nemours Children’s Health offers one of the top skeletal dysplasia programs in the world for diagnosing and treating skeletal dysplasias in children (such as primordial dwarfism).
Sports Medicine
Nemours Children's Hospital offers specialized orthopedic and sports medicine care from pediatric orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists and more.
Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapies
We offer stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy treatments for children with cancer and blood disorders in Delaware, Orlando and Jacksonville, Florida. Advanced options include CAR-T cell therapy and specialized support for families.
Wheelchair Seating and Mobility Clinic
Nemours Children’s Health experts help children find the right wheelchair and offer wheelchair repair when needed.
A World Leader in Children’s Orthopedics
Nemours orthopedics sees many kids for bone, spine and joint problems, including the most complex orthopedic conditions.
50,000+
Orthopedic-related visits annually
800+
Short-statured children treated for skeletal dysplasia each year (Delaware)
10
Ranked nationally by U.S. News & World Report (Delaware)
Delaware Valley/Philadelphia Highlights
We have orthopedic centers in Delaware and Florida.
Our multi-state system helps us treat more kids in more places.
We have four Centers of Excellence.
We have Centers of Excellence in skeletal dysplasia (dwarfism), cerebral palsy, sports medicine, and spine and scoliosis. A Center of Excellence is a program with deep expertise and resources focused on a specific area, drawing on a variety of specialties to achieve the best results for patients.
We’re prepared to handle orthopedic trauma, 24/7.
We have the only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in Delaware. Our surgeons are ready 24/7.
We have unique orthopedic support services.
From outpatient physical therapy to a gait analysis program and a wheelchair clinic, we help children be as mobile as possible.
A World Leader in Children’s Orthopedics
Nemours orthopedics sees many kids for bone, spine and joint problems, including the most complex orthopedic conditions.
50,000+
Orthopedic-related visits annually
800+
Short-statured children treated for skeletal dysplasia each year (Delaware)
Top 40
Ranked nationally by U.S. News & World Report
Florida Highlights
We offer same-day walk-in clinics for orthopedic injuries.
Our sports medicine program covers the largest youth soccer program in Duval county.
We offer FDA-approved devices for fusionless scoliosis surgery.
We are researching new treatments for scoliosis.
We operate right
next door at Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Wolfson has been ranked a
U.S. News
Top 50 Children’s Hospital for Pediatric Orthopedics.
A World Leader in Children’s Orthopedics
Nemours orthopedics sees many kids for bone, spine and joint problems, including the most complex orthopedic conditions.
50,000+
Orthopedic-related visits annually
800+
Short-statured children treated for skeletal dysplasia each year (Delaware)
10
Ranked nationally by U.S. News & World Report (Delaware) and Top 40 in Orlando
Our Highlights
We have orthopedic centers in Delaware and Florida.
Our multistate system helps us treat more kids in more places.
We have four Centers of Excellence.
We have Centers of Excellence in skeletal dysplasia (dwarfism), cerebral palsy, sports medicine, and spine and scoliosis. A Center of Excellence is a program with deep expertise and resources focused on a specific area, drawing on a variety of specialties to achieve the best results for patients.
We’re prepared to handle orthopedic trauma, 24/7.
We have the only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in Delaware. Our surgeons are ready 24/7.
We have unique orthopedic support services.
From outpatient physical therapy to a gait analysis program and a wheelchair clinic, we help children be as mobile as possible.