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Description of Services:


Driscoll Orthopaedic Services focus on providing high quality orthopaedic expertise in the evaluation and treatment of acquired, congenital and developmental abnormalities of the muscoskeletal system. Both pediatric orthopaedic surgeons have extensive training and experience in using the most advanced types of surgical instrumentation and techniques to correct scoliosis, spinal deformities and many other orthopaedic conditions. Our staff provides assistance in major and minor fracture and trauma care.

Full range of diagnostic evaluation and treatment of:

  • Musculoskeletal conditions
  • Scoliosis
  • Leg Length discrepancies
  • Adolescent treatment categories
  • Trauma
  • Congenital anomalies
  • Neuromuscular disease such as Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida and Muscular Dystrophy
  • Infectious Disease
  • Hand anomalies
  • Neoplastic conditions
  • Congenital deformities such as club foot
  • Congenital dislocation and disease of the hip
  • Sports related injury or conditions

Full range of surgical services, including:

  • Fracture fixation
  • Spine fusion and scoliosis correction
  • Arthroscopy
  • Pelvic and hip osteotomies
  • Clubfoot corrections
  • Hand surgery
  • Limb lengthening
  • Bone and joint reconstruction
  • Tumor surgery
  • Neuromuscular corrective & procedures
  • Sports medicine surgery

Contact Information

Driscoll Children's Hospital
Orthopaedic Services
3533 S. Alameda Street (Rehab Entrance)
Corpus Christi, TX 78411

PCP Referrals: (361) 694-5057
Toll Free: (800) 324-5683 ext. 5057
Referral Fax: (361) 808-2067

For TTY Deaf Messaging Connect to TTY Interpretation by dialing
(800) 735-2989

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Joyal promoted to NICU director at Driscoll

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CORPUS CHRISTI - Christopher Joyal, RN, BSN, CPN, has been promoted to director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Driscoll Children's Hospital. He previously served as manager of Driscoll's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Joyal has also worked in Driscoll's Transport Services Dept. and, as the PICU educator, he was instrumental...
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Mokhashi joins Driscoll as pediatric endocrinologist

March 04, 2013
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CORPUS CHRISTI - Moinuddin H. Mokhashi, MD, FAAP, has joined Children's Physician Services of South Texas at Driscoll Children's Hospital as a pediatric endocrinologist. Dr. Mokhashi was previously with Specialty Pediatrics Ltd. in Yuma, Ariz. and the State of Arizona's Children's Rehabilitative Services. He completed his residency...
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Sutton joins Driscoll as pediatric pathologist

February 25, 2013
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CORPUS CHRISTI - Lisa M. Sutton, MD has joined Driscoll Children's Hospital as a pediatric pathologist. Dr. Sutton completed a fellowship in pediatric pathology at Children's Medical Center in Dallas and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. She performed her residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical...
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Three Driscoll physicians included on Top Doctors list

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Samhar Al-Akash, MD, Stephen Almond, MD and Jaime Fergie, MD
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