Meet the Norton Children’s Orthopedics of Louisville Team
Our experienced pediatric orthopedists specialize in treating a wide variety of conditions that affect the growing bones and muscles of children and teenagers, from sprains and fractures to birth defects, bone diseases, scoliosis, tumors and other disorders.
Pediatric orthopedic surgery
Jennifer Brey, M.D.
Laura K. Jacks, M.D.
Joshua W. Meier, M.D.
Star L. Nixon, M.D.
Kent L. Walker, D.O.
Pediatric non-surgical orthopedics
Orthopedics Advanced Practice Providers
Sarah DuPlessis, PA-C
Andrea E. Ryan, PA-C
Amanda Taylor, PA-C
Wendy Warren, PA-C
Distraction from cell phones can lead to drowning
Germany had more than 300 drownings in the summer of 2018. The German Lifeguard Association (DLRG), the world’s largest lifeguard organization, issued a warning to parents in response: There is a direct link between being distracted by […]
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Hispana/Latina Feria de la salud
La Feria de Salud Hispana / Latina es un evento anual que ofrece exámenes de salud y actividades para adultos y niños. Hispana/Latina Feria de la salud Sábado, 27 de julio del 2019 Iglesia […]
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Norton Children’s Hospital nationally recognized for combating overuse of antibiotics
Overuse of antibiotics is a worldwide problem, reducing the drug’s effectiveness and making serious bacterial infections resistant to treatment. For its efforts to improve antibiotic prescribing, Norton Children’s Hospital has been named an Antimicrobial Stewardship […]
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Splash ‘n’ Dash event honors local teen
This year marks the 11th anniversary of the passing of Max Gilpin, a local high school football player who suffered a heat stroke during a team practice. The community remembers Max’s legacy through the annual […]
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Get your child’s health care college ready: Health insurance for college students
Going to college is often the first time a young person lives outside his parents’ or guardians’ home, maybe the first time living in a new place. There’s a lot to do before moving into […]
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