The Orthopedic Center at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware stands out in the orthopedic field.
We see more kids, for more complex orthopedic problems, than nearly any other children’s health system. We’re an international destination for skeletal dysplasia, cerebral palsy, osteogenesis imperfecta and spine conditions such as scoliosis.
We’re one of the oldest programs of our kind. We’ve been changing the lives of children from around the world since 1940. Our legacy of excellence continues to this day. Year after year, we’re ranked among the very best in the nation.
As a recognized leader in orthopedic care and research, we bring both hope and help to kids and families who need it most.
We have many pediatric orthopedic physicians and locations – find the closest to you:
Find a Doctor Find a Location“It wasn’t just a broken arm. We’re dealing with his spinal cord,” said Eddie’s father. “So we wanted the best of the best.”
We’re one of the largest pediatric orthopedic centers in the country. Count on us for world-class specialists, top-notch facilities and advanced research.
William G. Mackenzie, MD, Chairman, Department of Orthopedics
A world-renowned pediatric orthopedics expert, Dr. Mackenzie is the author of more than 16 book chapters and 50 publications in peer-reviewed journals. In addition to his work as a surgeon, he is actively involved in research projects aimed at finding better ways to treat children with orthopedic conditions and make life easier for them.
Meet the TeamNemours has been at the forefront of pediatric orthopedic research and care for more than 80 years. Our physician researchers, clinicians and scientists bring insights and discoveries to patients. We share our findings so we can help kids everywhere, even those we’ll never meet.
Learn MoreFor your convenience, families can schedule appointments with an orthopedic specialist nearby or with our easy-to-use telemedicine option. Whether it’s an introductory conversation or a follow-up visit, we can often save you travel time with our secure video connection or a nearby location.
With KidsHealth.org, Nemours has created one of the nation’s leading sources of orthopedic education for families. From broken bones to scoliosis, we have information that can help.
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