Comprehensive Care for Children with CP and Neuromotor Conditions

October 14, 2025 –

Nicklaus Children’s Cerebral Palsy and Neuromotor Comprehensive Care Center offers services and treatments for children with neurological motor conditions and disorders such a cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy and other conditions that affect movement.

The Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute at Nicklaus Children's has a new home!

May 02, 2025 – The Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute has a new home, a 19,000 square foot facility located in the George E. Batchelor Research and Academic Pavilion at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

The Nicklaus Children's Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute

April 21, 2025 – At Nicklaus Children's we're redefining pediatric care with innovation and expertise. We're proud to be Florida's top children's hospital for orthopedic care performing more pediatric spine surgeries than any other hospital in the state. At Nicklaus Children's, we don't just lead... we deliver life-changing results with one child in mind: yours.

EOSEdge at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

September 12, 2022 – The Center for Spinal Disorders, Part of the Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute at Nicklaus Children's offers the EOSEdge, the latest in spine imaging.

Scoliosis is a Sign, not a Disease: Featuring Dr. Stephen George & Dr. Thomas Errico

August 28, 2019 – Join us live as Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Pediatric Orthopedic Spine Surgeons discuss the signs, diagnosis and treatment of scoliosis in children and teens.

What is the recovery like for spine surgery?

March 19, 2019 – Learn how your child's recovery works after a spine surgery. Learn how your child's recovery works after a spine surgery. Dr. Stephen George, Pediatric Orthopedic Spine Surgeon explains.

Meet Thomas J. Errico, MD - Pediatric Spine Surgeon

December 20, 2018 –

Thomas J. Errico, MD, is a pediatric spine surgeon with the Orthopedic, Sports Health and Spine Institute and the Center for Spinal Disorders at Nicklaus Children's Hospital.

What is an ACL Injury?

September 26, 2018 – Dr. Craig Spurdle is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, explains ACL injuries.

What are the Treatments for ACL Injuries?

September 26, 2018 – Dr. Craig Spurdle is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, talks about treatment options for ACL injuries.

What are the signs and symptoms of an ACL injury?

September 26, 2018 – Dr. Craig Spurdle, pediatric orthopedic surgeon explains the signs and symptoms of an ACL injury.

Dr. Stephen George discusses kyphosis

March 02, 2018 – Stephen George, MD of Nicklaus Children's Hospital is a pediatric spine surgeon at the Center for Spinal Disorders.

What is bracing treatment for scoliosis?

March 01, 2018 – When should bracing be used as a treatment for idiopathic scoliosis? Dr. Stephen George explains.

How is idiopathic scoliosis treated?

March 01, 2018 – What is the best treatment for idiopathic scoliosis? Treatment options will be determined for each patient by an orthopedic specialist.

What are the different types of scoliosis?

February 01, 2018 – Stephen George, MD of Nicklaus Children's Hospital is a pediatric spine surgeon at the Center for Spinal Disorders. He explains about the different types of scoliosis.

Multidisciplinary Approach for Cerebral Palsy

January 12, 2018 – Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Monica Payares-Lizano, MD discusses the multidisciplinary team approach for neuromuscular disorders such as cerebral palsy.

Meet Doctor Stephen George - Pediatric Spine Surgeon

November 16, 2015 – Stephen George, MD of Nicklaus Children's Hospital is a pediatric spine surgeon with the Orthopedic, Sports Health and Spine Institute.

Meet Doctor Avi Baitner - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

November 13, 2015 – Avi Baitner, MD of Nicklaus Children's Hospital is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon with the Orthopedic, Sports Health and Spine Institute.

Meet Doctor Kevin Horowitz - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

October 29, 2015 – Kevin Horowitz, MD of Nicklaus Children's Hospital is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon with the Orthopedic, Sports Health and Spine Institute.

Meet Doctor Craig Spurdle - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

August 06, 2015 – Craig Spurdle, MD of Nicklaus Children's Hospital is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon with the Orthopedic, Sports Health and Spine Institute.