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At Ochsner Hospital for Children, we know how scary it can be when your child has orthopedic issues. Our physicians would be glad to meet with your family and help you find the answers you need. If you think your child is experiencing any of the following symptoms, schedule an appointment today. 

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We provide advanced treatment options for all pediatric orthopedic conditions, including:

Why Choose Ochsner?

Schedule a Free Pediatrician Interview

Choosing the right doctor for your child is important. Book a free meet-and-greet with an Ochsner pediatrician to help you find the perfect match. You can meet with as many doctors as you’d like — there’s no limit!

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We offer consultations in:

New Orleans, LA

West Monroe, LA

Mandeville, LA


 

 

Raceland, LA

Jackson, MS

Biloxi, MS


Houma, LA

Baton Rogue, LA

Slidell, LA

All surgical procedures are performed at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, LA.

Dr. Lawrence L. Haber is an internationally-known pediatric spine surgeon. Dr. Haber specializes in scoliosis and pediatric spine surgery, but is also active in treating pediatric trauma and fractures, limb deformities, developmental hip dysplasia, foot and ankle problems, and neuromuscular conditions such as cerebral palsy and spina bifida.

Our Team

Dr. Sean Waldron specializes in the latest advances in pediatric orthopedic trauma, pediatric sports medicine, congenital disorders, neuromuscular diseases and scoliosis. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America.

Dr. Paul Celestre is a spine surgeon trained in adult and pediatric spine surgery and is a key member of our pediatric spine surgery team.

Colleen Story, NP is a nurse practitioner with years of experience treating all types of nonoperative pediatric orthopaedic conditions and is a key member of our clinic team.  Colleen is also a Clinical Nurse Specialist with a MS in Maternal Child Nursing, which she received from LSU Medical Center in December of 1995.

Anna Strahan, NP is our Pediatric Spine and Inpatient nurse practitioner.  She will help make sure your child has a smooth and safe journey whether in the clinic or the hospital.

Dr. Leslie Sisco-Wise is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery and problems of the hand and upper extremity.

Dr. Brielle Plost is a fellowship-trained pediatric orthopedic surgeon. She has a special interest in pediatric fractures, complex hip disorders including hip preservation in children and adults, clubfoot, scoliosis and limb deformity.

Our staff and facilities offer the most cutting-edge care and technology in our region. When surgery is needed, our multidisciplinary team utilizes advanced pain protocols and when possible minimally-invasive techniques to help your child recover quickly and comfortably. Ochsner is the only center in the region that offers EOS x-ray technology, which gets the best x-rays with much less radiation than other equipment. 

While you are visiting Ochsner Medical Center, consider staying at the Brent House Hotel located adjacent to the facility. The Brent House offers high quality services and amenities to meet every visitor’s needs. 


Ochsner Hospital for Children has been named #1 children’s hospital in Louisiana by U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals for 2023-2024 rankings. We were ranked for our excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics.

Ochsner Hospital for Children has been named #1 children’s hospital in Louisiana by U.S. News & World Report Best Children’s Hospitals for 2023-2024 rankings. We were ranked for our excellence in Pediatric Orthopedics.

Patient Story: Eli Labiche

  • Fractures & dislocations

  • Scoliosis & spine

  • Hip

  • Limb length discrepancy

  • Limb deformity

  • Foot & ankle

  • Sports injuries

  • Hand & upper extremity 

  • Cerebral palsy & neuromuscular conditions

  • Spina bifida


What We Treat


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