Pediatric Spinal Cord Disorders Program
Contact Information
To schedule an appointment with a MassGeneral for Children pediatric specialist, please call 888-644-3248 or complete our online appointment form to request an appointment.
Physicians may call 888-644-3211 or use the online referral form and the Access & New Appointment Center will call your patient within one business day.
Internationally Recognized Expertise
Our experts specialize in the care of children with neural tube defects, tethered cord, spinal dysraphism (spina bifida), traumatic injuries to the spine and many other conditions.
A multidisciplinary group of specialists works together to assess each child’s unique medical and surgical needs and provides expert care to optimize the child’s functional capacity and his or her overall well-being.
The Spinal Cord Disorders Care Team includes members from the following services:
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Nursing
- Orthopedic surgery
- Pediatric surgery
- Physical and occupational therapy
- Psychology
- Social work
- Urology
- Wheelchair/equipment/bracing specialists
Partnering for Optimal Care
With state-of-the-art imaging capabilities and a team of dedicated providers, the Spinal Cord Disorders Program at MGfC provides early diagnosis and comprehensive treatment across all ages to ensure the best possible outcomes. Once your child reaches adulthood, the pediatric and adult specialists at Massachusetts General Hospital work collaboratively to allow a seamless transition of care.
Schedule a Virtual or Telephone Visit
Care teams across Mass General for Children are available to provide care via phone or online video visits. Call 888-644-3248 to learn more.
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