
Brett Anthony Shannon MD
Pediatric Orthopedics
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
2932 Springfield RdBroomall, PA 19008
Overview of Dr. Shannon
Dr. Brett Shannon is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in pediatric orthopedics, currently practicing at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware since 2020. Dr. Shannon completed a medical degree at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2014 and a residency in orthopedic surgery there from 2014 to 2019. A fellowship in pediatric orthopedics was completed at Boston Children's Hospital from 2019 to 2020. Dr. Shannon has expertise in scoliosis, including idiopathic and congenital types, and pediatric fracture management. Publications include works on scoliosis correction and surgical considerations for teenagers, among others. Dr. Shannon has regularly been named a top pediatric orthopedic surgeon by Main Line Today Magazine since 2021.
Education & Training
Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2019 - 2020
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014 - 2019
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2026 - 2028
DE State Medical License 2020 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2026 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2019 - 2020
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- #1 Top Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon Main Line Today Magazine, 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The value of another centimeter: assessing the impact of magnetically controlled growing rod replacement in thoracic height gain and scoliosis correction.Yusuke Hori, David Fralinger, Brett Shannon, Ali Asma, Norihiro Isogai
Spine Deformity. 2025-09-01 - 5 citationsTrends in assault-related hospitalizations during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.Brett Shannon, Chibuzor Abasilim, Lee S Friedman
Injury. 2023-04-01 - Is an Orthopaedic Surgery Resident's Previous Case Experience Associated with Success of Initial Treatment of Pediatric Forearm Fractures?Brett A Shannon, Brian T Sullivan, Dawn M LaPorte, Paul D Sponseller
Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances. 2023-01-01
Press Mentions
First-of-Its-Kind Medical Robot Is Helping Doctors Perform Spinal Surgeries in DelawareSeptember 26th, 2025
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