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Pediatric Orthopaedics
Nationally-recognized leaders in cutting-edge techniques and surgeries.
Appointments: 216-778-4393 | Referrals: 216-778-4700 | Meet the Team | Locations
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Nationally-recognized leaders in cutting-edge techniques and surgeries.
Appointments: 216-778-4393 | Referrals: 216-778-4700 | Meet the Team | Locations
Pediatric Orthopaedics
All kids deserve world-class, compassionate care.
Whether your child has a broken bone, a sports injury, or a spine or limb deformity, the pediatric orthopaedic surgery team at MetroHealth is here for your family.
Nationally-Recognized Team Approach
Team at a Glance
MetroHealth’s pediatric orthopaedic surgery team is based on a collaborative approach to provide excellent care for Cleveland
Our team includes:
- Four fellowship-trained, board-certified surgeons
- One board-certified physician assistant
Affiliations
Our pediatric orthopaedic surgeons work at both MetroHealth and University Hospital’s Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. Our surgeons are actively involved in academic research and serve as faculty members at Case Western Reserve University.
Nationally-Recognized
They are nationally-recognized leaders in cutting-edge techniques and surgeries to treat sports injuries, scoliosis and spinal deformities, hip and limb deformities, clubfoot deformities, acute fractures, and neuromuscular disorders and spasticity.
Convenient Locations
MetroHealth’s Pediatric Orthopaedic Specialists and Surgeons see patients at three locations:
Pioneering Surgical Approaches to Scoliosis
Centers of Pediatric Orthopedic Excellence
Our Centers of Pediatric Orthopedic Excellence provide treatment for:
- Acute fractures
- Clubfoot deformities
- Hip and limb deformities
- Neuromuscular disorders and spasticity
- Sports injuries
- Scoliosis and spinal deformities
Our Treatment Approach
A collaborate approach to providing excellent care for Cleveland kids.
- Procedures We Offer
- Diagnostic Tests and Equipment
- Nonsurgical Treatments
Nationally-Recognized Team
Justin Mistovich, MD leads a team of experts that treats a variety of orthopedic injuries, disorders and deformities
Meet the Team
Two-Surgeon Approach to Spinal Deformity
MetroHealth's Pediatric Orthopedic surgeons have pioneered a team approach to the treatment of scoliosis, resulting in:
- Shorter operative times
- Better curve correction
- Shorter hospital stays
Level II Pediatric Trauma and Rehabilitation
We are a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, and our orthopedic surgeons are experts in acute fracture care.
We also provide physical therapy services specialized for children to help restore their function and quality of life.
More Information
Physician Referrals
To refer a patient, call 216-778-4700 or fax referral to 216-778-2700. Read about the referrals process, Refer a Patient. Read more
Research
World-class research to help children from traumatic injuries, congenital deficiencies, and orthopaedic concerns. Read more
Pediatric ACL Tears
When It Comes to Pediatric ACL Tears, Surgery Should Happen Sooner for Best Outcomes Read more
Physician Referrals
To refer a patient, call 216-778-4700 or fax referral to 216-778-2700. Read about the referrals process, Refer a Patient. Read more
Research
World-class research to help children from traumatic injuries, congenital deficiencies, and orthopaedic concerns. Read more
Pediatric ACL Tears
When It Comes to Pediatric ACL Tears, Surgery Should Happen Sooner for Best Outcomes Read moreOur Doctors/Medical Providers
Jonathan E. Belding, MD
Orthopaedics
Christina K. Hardesty, MD
Orthopaedics
Jensen G. Kolaczko, MD
Orthopaedics
Raymond W. Liu, MD
Orthopaedics
Julia K. LoPresti, PA-C
Orthopaedics
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