Shriners Hospitals for Children – St. Louis

"Shriners Hospitals for Children® — St. Louis delivers the highest quality of care to children with a host of orthopaedic and neuromusculoskeletal disorders and diseases. Our hospital is a colorful, friendly and inviting place designed to put children and families at ease. Every member of our staff, from surgeons to therapists, nurses to orthotists, is focused on providing the highest quality care that puts the family at the center of the team. Shriners Hospitals for Children® — St. Louis, is a 80-bed pediatric orthopaedic hospital. Our family-centered approach to care is designed to support the whole family. Our hospital treats children from all over the U.S., and around the world and has relationships with some of the top hospitals and universities in the world.

Shriners Hospitals for Children has a mission to:

Provide the highest quality care to children with neuromusculoskeletal conditions, burn injuries and other special healthcare needs within a compassionate, family-centered and collaborative care environment.

Provide for the education of physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Conduct research to discover new knowledge that improves the quality of care and quality of life of children and families.

This mission is carried out without regard to race, color, creed, sex or sect, disability, national origin or ability of a patient or family to pay."