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Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Appoints Neil Friedman, MBChB, as Director
Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s, one of the largest pediatric neuroscience programs in the country, today announced the appointment of Neil Friedman, MBChB as director. Dr. Friedman is a leading pediatric neurologist and has served as interim director since 2022, overseeing the institute’s comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neuroscienceslogical care and services to infants, children and teens with neurological-related issues.
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It’s okay to ask if they’re okay: Why every parent should check in on their child’s mental health
… lives, it’s easy to feel more stressed and alone. Even before the pandemic, suicide was the second leading cause of death for kids aged 10 and up. The good news is, we know, more than ever before, … start with your pediatrician, or go to your insurance company’s online directory. Your local community mental …
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Katy & Micki's Story
… look in her eyes was alarming, and Katy's parents called for an ambulance to take her to Phoenix Children's. Katy was … Katy and her twin sister, Micki, when the girls were just 18 months old. Micki was a healthy, active baby. But Katy … had destroyed the right side of her brain. She was in a coma. The next days were a blur of confusion, but Leslie …
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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) Blog Hematology Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Has your child been getting a … to a low platelet count. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, commonly called ITP, is a blood disorder that can cause … your blood to clot. ITP is a rare condition, only about 10 out of 100,000 people are diagnosed with it. There are …
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Phoenix Children’s was the Second Busiest Pediatric Heart Transplant Center in the Country in 2016
In 2016, Phoenix Children’s pediatric heart transplant center was the second busiest in the U.S., performing 24 heart transplants as reported by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR). This brings the program’s total to 67 transplants since its inception in 2011. The program has seen rapid growth with excellent outcomes.
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Phoenix Children’s Named A Top Innovator by Modern Healthcare
Phoenix Children’s, one of the fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, is one of only three children’s hospitals and 10 healthcare organizations in the country to receive recognition as a Top Innovator by Modern Healthcare for developing and leading transformative innovations that are driving change across the healthcare industry.
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Boosting immunity the healthy way
… the healthy way Blog Health Immunity Rehabilitation COVID-19 During times of increased sickness and flu season, people … food or diet that boosts immunity? Our immune systems are complex and shaped by many factors. It’s not just diet alone … Stress : Find ways to cope with stress that work for you and fit into your daily routine. Consider …
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What Causes Spring Allergies in Arizona?
… Blog In Arizona, allergy season can start early and last for months. Common triggers include: Tree pollen (like mesquite and Palo … all allergens, but you can lower your child’s exposure. 1. Check weather and air quality Watch for windy days and …
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Maya's Story
… she wouldn’t likely walk without undergoing surgery. So before she went to kindergarten, she underwent surgery at … made up of a wide range of specialties and sub-specialties, combining their collective experience into a powerful force …
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Phoenix Children’s President and CEO Robert Meyer Named One of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare
This prestigious recognition program acknowledges and honors individuals who were chosen by their peers and the senior editors of Modern Healthcare as the most influential figures in the industry in terms of leadership and impact.