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Pediatric Orthopaedics at Johns Hopkins
Guide to Common Pediatric Conditions

The following guides are intended to help patients and parents understand the basic and important aspects of the conditions, disorders, and syndromes most commonly seen in the Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics at Johns Hopkins.

On many of the pages are many useful links to additional information sites and support groups. Any other questions you might have, however, may be answered by your doctor when you come to the clinic.

My Child Has a Problem With His/Her:

FOOT
Clubfoot
Metatarsus Adductus - In-Toeing
Toe Walking
Internal Tibial Torsion - In-Toeing
Vertical Talus

HIP
Hip Developmental Dysplasia/Dislocation
Perthes Disease (Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease)
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

LOWER EXTREMITY - LEGS
Femoral Anteversion - Knock Knees

SHORT STATURE
Achondroplasia

SPINE
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
Guide to Scoliosis Bracing
Guide to Scoliosis Surgery
Spina Bifida

GENERAL

Marfan Syndrome
Neurofibromatosis
Osteochondroma

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Paul D. Sponseller. M.D. Division Chief

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Michael C. Ain, M.D.

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John E. Tis, M.D.

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Amy E. Valasek, M.D.

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Ranjit Varghese, M.D.

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Our New Tower: The Charlotte R. Bloomberg Children’s Center at Johns Hopkins

Our orthopaedic children’s surgeries have moved into the brand new Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Our children’s surgeries and inpatients are in the new building, but our office visits downtown are still in the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center.

Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
601 N. Caroline Street
5th Floor, JH Outpatient Center (JHOC)
Baltimore, MD 21287
(443) 997-2663

Link to Johns Hopkins Maps & Directions

Specialties
Spine
Shoulder
Hand
Hip & Knee
Foot & Ankle

Pediatrics
Sports
Oncology
Trauma

Locations
Downtown Baltimore
Bayview Medical Ctr
Good Samaritan Hosp
Green Spring Station
White Marsh
Bethesda
Columbia
Lutherville
Odenton
Water’s Edge

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