International Center for Limb Lengthening, RIAO, Sinai Hospital

International Center for Limb Lengthening, RIAO, Sinai Hospital The Center specializes in successfully treating orthopedic problems, even when previous treatments at other centers have failed.

The ICLL is a global leader in orthopedics, specializing in limb lengthening and reconstruction, and provides compassionate and comprehensive patient-centered care. The International Center for Limb Lengthening (ICLL) in Baltimore, Maryland, provides compassionate, comprehensive care for children and adults with complex orthopedic conditions. The team is made up of world-renowned physicians Drs. J

ohn Herzenberg (emeritus faculty), Philip McClure, Janet Conway, Michael Assayag, and Noman Siddiqui. Patients from all 50 United States and over 60 countries from six continents have traveled to the ICLL to receive comprehensive orthopedic treatment. The ICLL is a global leader in limb lengthening and deformity correction. We successfully treat a wide variety of conditions including:
• Upper and lower limb length discrepancies
• Limb deformities
• Nonunions
• Bone defects
• Bone infections
• Foot and ankle deformities
• Joint contractures
• Perthes disease
• Clubfoot
• Charcot and diabetic foot deformities
• Congenital femoral deficiency
• Brachymetatarsia
• Ankle arthritis
• Achondroplasia and other types of dwarfism
• Fibular hemimelia
• Short stature

Join us this Thursday August 13 at 8:30 PM EDT for a FREE online chat about Perthes disease and avascular necrosis (AVN)...
08/07/2026

Join us this Thursday August 13 at 8:30 PM EDT for a FREE online chat about Perthes disease and avascular necrosis (AVN) in children and young adults.

This live, typed discussion gives you the opportunity to ask our doctors questions about Perthes disease, AVN, and treatment options.

To receive login information, email [email protected] by 2 PM EDT on the day of the chat (earlier is preferred). Use the subject line "Chat - Perthes" and include:
• Your name
• Patient's name and age
• Any treatment received
• Where you are from

If you have x-rays or reports, gather those up so that you can submit them for the chat.

We look forward to connecting with you!

Did you miss a chat? Did you just get a new diagnosis? Or maybe there is a question you always have wanted to ask? Pleas...
08/04/2026

Did you miss a chat? Did you just get a new diagnosis? Or maybe there is a question you always have wanted to ask? Please join us on Thursday, August 6 for a special OPEN FORUM: ASK THE DOCS live online chat session. The chat session is free and is a typed chat exchange, not a video call. You can ask our doctors about any of the orthopedic conditions we treat. Possible topics are limb length discrepancies, skeletal dysplasias (including achondroplasia), congenital and miscellaneous limb conditions, Perthes, AVN-- you name it!

To receive login information, please *e-mail* [email protected] no later than 2:00 PM EST on the day of the chat (preferably sooner!) and please put “Chat - Open Forum” as your subject line. In the body of the email, please provide your name, the patient’s name, age, condition, and any treatment received, and where you are from. We need that brief history and your email address to send the instructions for you to join the chat. Please note that if you want to share X-rays or pictures, we will *not* open any attachments, Dropbox links, etc., unless the above information is included. We hope you can join us on Thursday. We look forward to your questions!

Questions about fibular hemimelia, tibial hemimelia, congenital femoral deficiency, radial club hand, or another congeni...
07/27/2026

Questions about fibular hemimelia, tibial hemimelia, congenital femoral deficiency, radial club hand, or another congenital orthopedic condition?

Join our doctors this Thursday at 8:30 PM ET for a FREE online chat. This live, typed discussion gives families the opportunity to ask questions and learn more about congenital orthopedic conditions and treatment options.

To receive login information, email [email protected] by 2 PM ET on the day of the chat (earlier is preferred). Use the subject line "Chat - Congenital" and include:
• Your name
• Patient's name and age
• Diagnosis
• Any treatment received
• Where you are from

Please note that if you would like to share X-rays or photos, we cannot open attachments, Dropbox links, or other files unless the information requested above is included in the body of your email.

We look forward to connecting with you!

📅 Save the Date! Race for Our Kids returns on October 11 at the Maryland Zoo! 🦁More details are coming soon, but for now...
07/22/2026

📅 Save the Date! Race for Our Kids returns on October 11 at the Maryland Zoo! 🦁
More details are coming soon, but for now...
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⚽🏆 Our team had a great time celebrating the excitement of the World Cup! Congratulations to Spain on winning the 2026 F...
07/21/2026

⚽🏆 Our team had a great time celebrating the excitement of the World Cup! Congratulations to Spain on winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup! 🇪🇸🎉

Questions about limb length discrepancy, skeletal dysplasia, achondroplasia, or another rare orthopedic condition?Join o...
07/20/2026

Questions about limb length discrepancy, skeletal dysplasia, achondroplasia, or another rare orthopedic condition?

Join our doctors this Thursday, July 23rd at 8:30 PM EST for a FREE online chat. This live, typed discussion is an opportunity to ask questions and learn about treatment options for children and adults with complex orthopedic conditions.

To receive login information, email [email protected] by 2 PM EST on the day of the chat (earlier is preferred). Use the subject line "Chat – Misc." and include:
• Your name
• Patient's name
• Diagnosis
• Any treatment received
• Where you are from

Please note that we will not open any attachments or links unless the information requested above is included in the body of the email.

We look forward to chatting with you soon!

07/14/2026

Take a look inside the Herman & Walter Samuelson Children’s Hospital! 🏥💙

Designed with children and families in mind, our private patient rooms feature wheelchair-accessible bathrooms and showers, a sleeping couch for one parent, and a reclining chair for a second parent or caregiver.

You’ll also get a look at our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, school-age playroom, teen game room with basketball, arcade games, and more—even a live view of the National Aquarium from our lobby!

Take a virtual tour and see how every detail is designed with your child’s care, comfort, and safety in mind.

For more than ten years, the ICLL has had the pleasure of hosting traveling fellows from the LLRS - Limb Lengthening and...
07/14/2026

For more than ten years, the ICLL has had the pleasure of hosting traveling fellows from the LLRS - Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society. This year, we are excited to welcome Daniela Marletta from Hospital Universitario Son Espases in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, and Erin Honcharuk from The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.

We’re proud to continue this longstanding tradition and have Daniela and Erin with us at the ICLL. Please help us give them a warm welcome! 💙

Join us this Thursday, July 16 at 8:30 PM EDT for a FREE online chat about Perthes disease and avascular necrosis (AVN) ...
07/13/2026

Join us this Thursday, July 16 at 8:30 PM EDT for a FREE online chat about Perthes disease and avascular necrosis (AVN) in children and young adults.

This live, typed discussion gives you the opportunity to ask our doctors questions about Perthes disease, AVN, and treatment options.

To receive login information, email [email protected] by 2 PM EDT on the day of the chat (earlier is preferred). Use the subject line "Chat - Perthes" and include:
• Your name
• Patient's name and age
• Any treatment received
• Where you are from

We look forward to connecting with you!

🎓 Congratulations to our residency program graduates, Scott Douglas, MD, and Hytham Salem, MD!As they begin the next cha...
07/13/2026

🎓 Congratulations to our residency program graduates, Scott Douglas, MD, and Hytham Salem, MD!

As they begin the next chapter of their medical careers, Dr. Douglas will continue his training in the Hand, Upper Extremity and Microvascular Fellowship at UC Davis Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in Sacramento, California, while Dr. Salem will pursue a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Kaiser Permanente in San Diego, California.

We are proud to celebrate their accomplishments and wish them continued success as they take this exciting next step in their careers.

Congratulations, Dr. Douglas and Dr. Salem! 👏🎉

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2401 West Belvedere Avenue, Sinai Hospital, Rubin Institute For Advanced Orthopedics, Schoeneman, 2nd Floor
Baltimore, MD
21215

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+14106012663

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