JillLarsonMD

Summary

• Dr. Larson is an attending pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Lurie Children’s and the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab. She completed her medical school and orthopedic residency training at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine before concluding her training at Boston Children’s Hospital-Harvard with a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery. She specializes in the treatment of all pediatric orthopedic conditions but has a particular focus in the management of neuromuscular hip conditions and lower extremity deformity. She also serves at the Co-Medical Director of the Computerized Motion Analysis Center at the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab. Her clinical research interests include utilizing patient reported outcomes to maximize quality initiatives. She is passionate about patient and family education, as her treatment team strives to understand the complex and diverse needs facing both patients and their families.

Grace sees the world 'from a whole different perspective' after scoliosis correc
Just nine days after her high school graduation last year, Grace reached another major life milestone: undergoing the biggest surgery of her life for scoliosis

Study: Race Among Disparities in Presentation of Adolescent Scoliosis
A study led by researchers at Lurie Children's found race disparities in the presentation of adolescent scoliosis and are working to address access to care.

Addressing Inequities in Pediatric Orthopedic Care
In this episode, you will hear from three pediatric orthopedic specialists at Lurie Children's, Drs. Cynthia LaBella, Neeraj Patel, and Jill Larson. Listen now