Orthopaedic Hip Program
The Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Orthopaedic Hip program offers a wide range of services for patients who need specialized medical and surgical care for a variety of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries.
Back in the Game
Patient Story
When severe hip pain threatened to sideline this 15-year-old's fastpitch softball career, Brittany turned to a pediatric hip specialist to help get her back in the game.
Read
Brittany’s full story and learn more about the Children’s Orthopaedic Hip program.
We understand that recognizing the signs of pediatric and adolescent hip conditions early can allow our experts to provide specialized treatments to help our patients regain independence and return to healthier lives more quickly.
Meet the Team

Led by
Tim Schrader, M.D., Medical Director, our pediatric-trained
team of orthopaedic experts treat patients from birth to age 21. This means we provide a unique level of care that may not be found at an at an adult-focused healthcare facility.