Children's Health

Pediatric Orthopedic Specialist Enhances Care for Children with Hand, Arm and Shoulder Differences

Pediatric orthopedic specialist Lisa Maskill, MD, has joined the Spectrum Health Medical Group. She provides care on an outpatient basis at her 35 Michigan Street office and at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital. 

Maskill treats infants, children and adolescents with orthopedic needs specializing in congenital differences to the upper limbs. In addition to clinical care, Maskill is interested in research related to congenital upper limb differences and brachial plexus palsy treatment. 

She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Maskill completed an orthopedic surgery residency through the Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center at Michigan State University. She completed a pediatric orthopedic fellowship specializing in upper limb care at Shriner’s Hospital of Northern California and the University of California Davis.

The Spectrum Health Medical Group currently employs more than 560 physicians and mid-level providers, including nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Spectrum Health is a not-for-profit health system in West Michigan offering a full continuum of care through the Spectrum Health Hospital Group, which is comprised of nine hospitals including Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, a state of the art children’s hospital that opened in January 2011, and 190 service sites; the Spectrum Health Medical Group and West Michigan Heart, physician groups totaling more than 600 providers; and Priority Health, a health plan with 625,000 members. Spectrum Health is West Michigan’s largest employer with more than 18,000 employees. The organization provided $176.5 million in community benefit during its 2011 fiscal year. In 2011 and 2010, Spectrum Health was named a Top 10 Health System by Thomson Reuters.