Pediatric Orthopedics
The Only Pediatric Orthopedic Specialists in Central New York
The unique specialty of pediatric orthopedics deals with the diagnosis and treatment of conditions involving growing bones, joints, muscles, and other tissues in children. Upstate Orthopedics is the only practice in Central New York that has expert surgeons with advanced training in pediatric orthopedic surgery. Our Board certified fellowship trained pediatric orthopedic surgeons provide specialty orthopedic care for children from newborns to age 18. They manage musculoskeletal conditions ranging from the most common everyday injuries to the rarest and most complex including:
Our pediatric orthopedic specialists are board-certified and fellowship-trained in the diagnosis and treatment of a full spectrum of pediatric orthopedic conditions, such as:
- Trauma including Fractures
- Growth Plate Injuries
- Scoliosis and other Spine Deformities
- Hip Dysplasia
- Lower Extremity Deformities
- Clubfeet and other Foot Deformities
- Hand and Upper Extremity Abnormalities
- Leg Length Differences
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spina Bifida
Treatments
Children have unique orthopedic needs, and you can trust the pediatric experts at Upstate Orthopedics to develop a personalized treatment plan best suited to your child’s needs. The unique subspecialty of pediatric orthopedics deals with the diagnosis and treatment of growing bones, joints, muscles, and other tissues in children. This discipline uses many different treatment techniques to improve the quality of life for children. The therapeutic strategies incorporated in pediatric orthopedics include:
- Braces
- Splints
- Fracture repair
- Physical therapy
- Occasional surgery
- Medicinal therapy
You can find additional pediatric orthopedic resources at these trusted sites:
Children's Orthopedic Care in Syracuse, NY
For scheduling an appointment, contact Upstate Orthopedics in East Syracuse at (315) 464-4472 today, or you can request an appointment online.
Keeping the Patient First in Patient-Care
Upstate Orthopedics works with Patient IQ to communicate with patients undergoing certain medical procedures, collecting responses directly from the patient to track progression and change in their health status for the time when they are not in our office.
To learn more about Patient-Reported Outcomes at Upstate Orthopedics, visit our link in Patient Resources.
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons
- Stephen Albanese, MD
Pediatric Orthopedics - Danielle Katz, MD
Pediatric Orthopedics - Rajin Shahriar, MD
Pediatric Orthopedics - Allyson Zakrzewski, MD
Pediatric Orthopedics