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Dr. Tony Herring is known as a true trailblazer. He is loved by his patients, highly respected and admired by his colleagues and truly unmatched in his tireless contributions to the organization. Learn more about him and the impact he has made throughout his tenure at Scottish Rite for Children.
“It's great to know that the commitment to my job is ultimately creating a safe and upbeat facility, which brings a smile and positive experience to each patient and their family while visiting our campus,” says Jose, our facilities team manager. Read more about Jose in this staff spotlight.
We are proud of our construction team! This group of talented women work hard each day to help improve our Dallas and Frisco campuses to be the best for our patients and families. Check out the story from WFAA.
For more than 40 years, Robert L. “Bob” Walker has devoted his career in hospital leadership to making the name Scottish Rite for Children synonymous with excellence. Named President/CEO in 2012, Mr. Walker is responsible for the overall strategic and operational direction of the organization and maintaining our standing as one of the top-ranked pediatric orthopedic centers in the world. He works closely with the board of trustees, medical staff and executive leadership to ensure our pediatric patients receive the highest degree of medical care. “We are blessed to treat children, and that’s a very special mission,” Mr. Walker says. “Every staff member and volunteer is dedicated to making sure our patients get the best possible care for the conditions we treat. We want each patient and their family to have the best experience, and we focus on that daily. We are grateful for our friends who support this institution and enable us to do what we do.” See Mr. Walker and other staff members throughout the organization speak about the culture of Scottish Rite for Children on YouTube.
Dr. Steven Sparagana provides expert care to our patients with neurological and neuromuscular conditions. With nearly 27 years of being a part of the Scottish Rite team, he understands the child-centered culture and dedication to providing the best care to every patient. Learn more about him in this staff spotlight.
"We are so fortunate — first, to serve our patients and their families, focusing on their care and well-being — and second, to proudly work with an outstanding group of people that make up an extraordinary place like Scottish Rite for Children," says President/CEO, Bob Walker. He provides an update on our organization and the exciting things to come. Read more.
Our team recently hosted the 9th annual International Perthes Study Group (IPSG) meeting — but this year it was virtual! During a morning and evening session, members from all areas of the globe gathered virtually to present their latest Perthes research and give updates on various projects. Established in 2012, IPSG includes over 40 pediatric orthopedic surgeons and researchers from 10 different countries who are dedicated to improving the care of patients with Perthes disease — a childhood hip disorder that affects the ball portion of the hip joint. As a multicenter research project, Scottish Rite is proud to serve as the lead center.
“I enjoy when I have the chance to interact with patients and their families,” says Rhett, one of our pharmacists. “My favorite part of my job is being able to see the work that we do transform our patients’ lives.” Learn more about Rhett and his role in this staff spotlight.
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Our team recently hosted the Pediatric Orthopedic Education Symposium (POES) — a seminar for pediatricians, family physicians and advanced practice providers to learn the latest treatment techniques in orthopedics and sports medicine. As a totally virtual event, our experts had the opportunity to share their knowledge in various specialties through recorded lectures and live Q A. Learn more about POES and the impact we are making in providing ongoing education for the medical community.
