Medical City Children's Orthopedics & Spine Specialists

03/15/2026

Medical City Dallas is proud to be named one of Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2026, earning the prestigious distinction of an Eight Year Champion and All-Time Winner 🏆

In addition, we've received special recognition as a Leader in Infection Prevention, underscoring our unwavering commitment to patient safety and clinical excellence.

This global recognition, spanning hospitals across 32 countries, reflects the dedication of our physicians, nurses and colleagues who deliver exceptional, patient-centered care every day.

We are honored to continue setting the standard for quality, innovation and compassionate care for North Texas and beyond. 💙

01/30/2026

12/30/2025

We would like to extend our gratitude to all participants in our food drive. Your contributions enabled us to collect 141lbs of food, equivalent to 117 meals!!!

12/23/2025

⚠️Why Early Detection of Scoliosis Matters
Did you know that scoliosis—a sideways curvature of the spine—often appears right before or during puberty? While many cases are mild, catching it early can make a life-changing difference.
According to Harvard Health, the goal of early screening is to identify a curve while the child is still growing. Here’s why timing is everything:
✅ More Treatment Options: When caught early, nonsurgical treatments like bracing or specialized physical therapy (such as the Schroth method) are highly effective at halting the curve.
✅ Avoiding Surgery: Early intervention can prevent a curve from progressing to the point where spinal fusion surgery is needed. ✅ Better Long-Term Health: Untreated, severe scoliosis can lead to chronic back pain and, in extreme cases, even impact lung and heart function.
What should you look for? Keep an eye out for these subtle signs during growth spurts:
👉One shoulder appearing higher than the other.
👉One shoulder blade sticking out more prominently.
👉An uneven waistline or hips.
👉A "rib hump" when leaning forward.
The Bottom Line: Annual well-child visits are the best time for a professional screening. If you notice any asymmetry in your child’s posture, don’t wait—talk to your pediatrician today. 🩺💙

12/16/2025

Did you know?! 🧐
Children and adolescents can get herniated or bulging discs, though it's less common than in adults, often linked to sports injuries, trauma, or underlying spinal issues, and can present with back/leg pain, numbness, or weakness.

12/02/2025

It isn't to late to donate to our food drive! All proceeds benefit Minnie's Food Pantry.

11/26/2025

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, our Dallas clinic played disguise the Turkey. Vote for your favorite in the comments!

11/24/2025

🎉 Huge congratulations are in order for Dr. Kishan and Dr. Wiesman! 🎉
​We are thrilled to announce that they have both been recognized as D Magazine's Top Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons! 🏆
​This incredible honor reflects their unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care, innovative treatment, and positive outcomes for their young patients and their families. Their dedication to pediatric orthopedics is truly inspiring.
​Join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition!
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