Dr. Sponseller appointed President of the Pediatric Spine Foundation!
On November 8, 2023, Dr. Paul Sponseller was appointed as President of the Pediatric Spine Foundation (PSF). PSF is a dedicated community focused on enhancing the quality of care and treatment outcomes for individuals and families dealing with chest wall and spine disorders. PSF is heavily involved in research to improve the lives of children […]
Dr. Sponseller awarded the Campbell Award at annual international conference!
The Campbell Award is granted annually at the International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis (ICEOS) to a physician or scientist for outstanding contributions to the care of children with early onset scoliosis. Contributions may include innovative concepts, techniques, devices, or other major contributions which have significantly improved treatment outcomes for these children. While any physician […]
Dr. Sponseller and team present the latest research at the International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis
The International Congress on Early Onset Scoliosis (ICEOS) is the world’s leading conference addressing complex scoliosis in the growing child. Known for its highly interactive and collegial atmosphere, this annual meeting draws participation from over 150 surgeons and allied health professionals from around the world. This year, the conference took place from November 8-10 in […]
Bracing for Scoliosis
Bracing is an important treatment unique to pediatrics. It is an active process requiring motivated clinicians and engaged patients. Many details in bracing need to be mastered for a successful outcome. Listen to the webinar to hear from myself and other leading educators discussing ten details of bracing. Details make the difference! Learning Objectives: 1. […]
Sponseller Striders Raised Nearly $5,000 for Marfan Syndrome!
Team Sponseller Striders raised $4,682 for the annual Marfan Foundation Walk in Washington DC benefitting kids with Marfan syndrome. The Sponseller Striders raised the most money out of all the other teams. Thank you everyone for your support! The event aims to raise awareness about Marfan syndrome and gather crucial funds to support research […]
Radiothon Benefiting Johns Hopkins Children’s Center starts now!
We are proud supporters of MIX 106.5’s 34th Annual Radiothon benefiting Johns Hopkins Children’s Center! You can join us in helping local hospitalized kids by sharing this post or making your donation to our team’s fundraising page. 100% of every donation stays in Maryland and benefits Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Tune in to MIX1065 on […]
Charitable Work in Uganda
Dr. Sponseller recently travelled with a multidisciplinary team to Uganda to perform several life-changing surgeries for children with bladder exstrophy. He also presented several lectures to educate local clinicians on surgical techniques. A record number of individuals were treated during this year’s trip. Bladder Exstrophy Bladder exstrophy is a rare congenital (present at birth) condition […]
Marfan Foundation Meeting
Dr. Sponseller attended the annual meeting for the Marfan Foundation, which is a nonprofit organization that aims to improve the quality of life of individuals with genetic conditions including Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, and Ehlers-Danlos syndromes. Dr. Sponseller has actively cared for patients with connective tissue disorders for the past 30 years performing life-changing surgeries as well […]
Research Meeting to Benefit Children with Early Onset Scoliosis
Dr. Sponseller recently attended the Pediatric Spine Foundation Meeting, which is a part of the Pediatric Spine Study Group (PSSG), in Naples, Florida. The meeting brought the world’s best Early Onset Scoliosis (EOS) surgeons together to plan strategy, education, and research for the upcoming year. This work directly saves and improves the lives of kids.
Pediatric Back Pain
https://eadn-wc05-11426429.nxedge.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/video1032197739.mp4 In this informative video, Dr. Paul Sponseller, a leading pediatric orthopedic surgeon, discusses the causes and treatments for back pain in children. From common conditions such as scoliosis and kyphosis to more rare disorders, Dr. Sponseller provides valuable insights and advice for parents and caregivers. He also covers exercises, physical therapy options and treatment […]