Michael Wade Shrader

Dr. Wade Shrader is the Freeman Miller Endowed Chair of Cerebral Palsy at Nemours Children’s Health - Wilmington, Delaware, where he focuses his practice on the treatment of children with cerebral palsy and similar developmental disabilities. He is a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics at Thomas Jefferson University. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Mayo Clinic and his fellowship in pediatric orthopedics and scoliosis at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, Texas. He has served as the Division Chief of Pediatric Orthopedics at Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Children’s of Mississippi, where he was also the Director of Pediatric Rehabilitation. Wade is currently on the Board of Directors and the Past President of The American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, the Board of Directors of The Gait and Clinical Motion Analysis Society, the Steer