Klane K. White

Klane K. White, MD, MSc is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon and Director of the Skeletal Health and Dysplasia Program at Seattle Children’s Hospital, and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Washington.
Dr. White is an internationally recognized expert and advocate in the care of mucopolysaccharidosis and skeletal dysplasia. He serves on the Medical Advisory Board of Little People of America, the Scientific Advisory Board of the National MPS Society and is an executive founding member of the Skeletal Dysplasia Management Consortium.
In addition to skeletal dysplasia and the mucopolysaccharidoses, Dr. White’s clinical and research interests also include the diagnosis and management of early onset scoliosis, metabolic bone disease, and complex spine deformity. Dr. White has authored more than 90 peer-reviewed publications, articles and book chapters, serves as reviewer for multiple medical journals and is principal investigator in several multicenter research studies for rare disease.