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… Marrow Transplant Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders In the heartwarming journey of Karma and Kiana, … days of Karma and Kiana’s lives went smoothly, with minimal complications or reasons for concern. However, by the time … My trust and faith were with the Phoenix Children’s team 100%,” Kina said. A bone marrow transplant for sickle cell …

… and Advocacy. Deborah J. Tom, MD Deborah J. Tom, MD , is a neonatologist and serves as Chair of Phoenix Children’s … of neonatology and has expertise in treating neonates with complex medical diagnoses. Dr. Tom joined Phoenix Children’s medical staff in 1998 and the new Neonatology Division in 2020. She currently …

… Talking to kids about autism Blog Autism Mental Health Psychology We are working … may move their arms or bodies in different ways. Debunk common myths about autism Myth : Autistic people don’t feel …

… Cardio Kid Embraces Life Blog Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease Fetal Cardiology Palliative Care Phoenix Children’s … fetus. When Amanda went to her OB/GYN for the routine 19-week ultrasound in late 2020, the only surprise she … alone: COVID-19 protocol prevented her husband, Jon, from accompanying her to the appointment. “I knew that ultrasound …

… “zipper”: A heart surgery story Blog Congenital Heart Disease Ebstein anomaly Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart … – which was perfect for a 6-year-old. “I always feel really comfortable at Phoenix Children’s because I know Oliver’s …

… Joshua's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Beating All Odds Hereditary Complications You would never know from their animated … smiles that Jordan and Joshua live every day in pain. The 13-year-old twins not only look, act and sound alike, …

… Dr. Vasudha L. Bhavaraju Vasudha “Vasu” L. Bhavaraju, MD is a pediatric hospitalist and chief medical education … State University College of Medicine. Dr. Bhavaraju completed her pediatric residency at Phoenix Children's … Residency Program. She returned to Phoenix Children’s in 2013 as residency program director. In 2020, Dr. Bhavaraju …

… always loved playing sports, especially basketball. But his life changed on Jan. 22, 2023, following a horrible … and neurological care. Their team focuses on meeting the complex care needs of children with brain, spine and nervous … feeding tube. Easton remained unconscious for approximately 10 days. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed that …

… her son’s life: Dominic’s story Blog Epilepsy Genetics GRIN1 Neurocritical Care Neurology Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) Seizures Barrow Neurological Institute … holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said …

… Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune … 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 …