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Pediatric Orthopaedics

Our pediatric department is comprised of the only three fellowship-trained pediatric orthopaedic surgeons in Western New York. Our physicians are highly experienced in the musculoskeletal care of children and young adults.
We specialize and take great care through modern treatment of the following pediatric orthopaedic ailments:
- Adolescent Anterior Knee Pain
- Cast Care Instructions
- Cerebral Palsy
- Clubfoot
- Flat Feet
- In-toeing/Out-toeing
- Knock Knees
- Legg-Perthes
- Limb Deficiency
- Post Operative Activity Schedule
- Scoliosis
- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Fusion
- Traumatic and Overuse Injuries
Our practice has the most modern equipment available to assess and treat children and adolescents. Whether it’s an X-ray, MRI, brace orthotics or physical therapy, we have everything needed to evaluate orthopaedic problems in house.
With convenient locations throughout Western New York and a proud affiliation with Women & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, UB Ortho’s professional staff is always nearby.
Craig E. Blum, MD
Michael R. Ferrick, MD
Robert D. Galpin, MD, FRCSC
University Orthopaedic Center - Northtowns
4949 Harlem Road
Amherst, New York 14226
University Orthopaedic Center - Southtowns
3671 Southwestern Boulevard
Suite 207
Orchard Park, New York 14127
Women & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo
219 Bryant Street
Buffalo, New York 14209
Services
- Foot & Ankle
- Hip Arthroscopy & Reconstruction
- Joint Reconstruction & Replacement
- Knee
- Orthopaedic Trauma
- Pediatric Orthopaedics
- Shoulder & Elbow
- Spine
- Sports Medicine
- Physical Therapy
- Rehabilitation Services
- Bone Evaluation & Treatment Center
- Cartilage Restoration Center
- Concussion Management Clinic
- UBOrthocare