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Each CHKD patient below has a unique story to tell. Read about their incredible journeys and learn how CHKD made a difference.

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Carter Gresham holding a basketball in the CHKD Sports Med gym at Landstown in Virginia Beach.
Back on the Court For years, Carter Gresham fought constant pain in his elbow on the volleyball court. Now he's back on the court thanks to CHKD's sports medicine team.
Curtis training with a physical therapist at CHKD.
Local football player tackles ACL injury After Curtis Avant tore his ACL on the football field, he came to CHKD. Find out how CHKD's Sports Medicine Program got him back in the game.
Caleb Coates shooting hoops in a gymnasium.
Basketball Player Back in the Game Caleb Coates never worried about playing basketball outdoors in his bare feet, until he scraped his left foot and found himself at CHKD.
Elijah Munden playing football
Mindfulness Coaching a “Mental Lifesaver” Elijah Munden felt depression and anxiety on and off the field. Find out how CHKD's mindfulness coaching program helped his overall mental wellness.