Whether it's a sprained ankle, sports injury, or more severe trauma, our team is ready to help.
We treat young people of all ages, from newborns up to age 26 and work in both emergency and clinic settings.
A member of the orthopaedic trauma team is on call 24/7 in the Emergency Department (ED) at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Our fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeons have extra years of training focused on treating children's muscle, bone, and joint problems.
Our surgeons work closely with a great team of:
- Certified nurse practitioners.
- Registered nurses.
- Experts trained in children's casting.
- Child life specialists who can distract and comfort children during treatment.
Meet the Orthopaedic Trauma Team at UPMC Children's Hospital
- Z. Deniz Olgun, MD, Director, Pediatric Orthopaedic Trauma Program
- Ozgur Dede, MD
- Jan Grudziak, MD
- Jessica Hughes, MD
- Michael McClincy, MD
- Amanda McCoy, MD
- Stephen Mendelson, MD
- W. Timothy Ward, MD
- Lesley Jurena, CRNP
- Nicole Genova, BSN, RN
- Kathy Smith, MSN, RN
- Amanda Wick, BSN, RN
See a UPMC Children's Orthopaedic Trauma Expert
Find a children's orthopaedic trauma expert and make an appointment or call 412-692-5530.
