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Better Hearing and Speech: Benefits of Cochlear Implants
… Better Hearing and Speech: Benefits of Cochlear Implants Blog … can help children with hearing differences achieve their communication goals. A cochlear implant is more than a hearing aid - it's a device that converts …
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Dr. Ashish S. Patel Named Physician-in-Chief at Phoenix Children’s
In his new role, Dr. Patel leads four of Phoenix Children’s eight clinical centers. He also oversees hospitalist medicine, mental and behavioral health, and Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics practices. Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Patel is now part of the health system’s Executive Physician Leadership team and the Phoenix Children’s Medical Group Governance Council.
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How ECMO helped Kate survive and thrive
… How ECMO helped Kate survive and thrive Blog Extracorporeal Membrane … Care Unit (PICU) In April 2015, Carolyn and John welcomed their fourth child, Kate, into the world. Although … the same medical condition as her siblings, salt-wasting disorder, an inherited condition where the body isn’t able to …
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Jaxton’s journey – The first ever MELODY valve in mitral position
… Jaxton’s journey – The first ever MELODY valve in mitral … Surgery Ignite Hope MELODY valve Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart … we had a diagnosis: Jaxton was born full term with a complete atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) . A complete …
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Identifying Low Energy Availability in Female Athletes
Phoenix Children’s helps female athletes fuel for performance and injury prevention. We treat REDs, which can lead to stress fractures and missed periods.
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Getting back to active
… Getting back to active Blog Chest Wall Deformities Pectus Excavatum … wall deformity that happens when the sternum (breastbone) is pushed inward. Because Chloe’s case was moderate, her doctor just recommended checking in every two years. Little did the family …
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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment Blog Barrow … at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy A pediatric epilepsy diagnosis can be devastating . Few parents really understand the … Many are surprised to learn that epilepsy is the most common of all neurological disorders. One in 26 people …
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Monica's Story
… Monica's Story Patient Stories Gastroenterology (GI) Not an Eating Disorder Severe Weight Loss “Monica has always been one of … experts on spina bifida and all the health issues that come with it. When Monica’s weight dropped dangerously low …
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Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy
… Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy Blog Child Life COVID-19 Animal-Assisted … with others Participate in their treatment Forget their discomfort or pain Get up, move, walk, leave their room and …
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Study from Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Reveals New Way to Prevent Lung Cancer from Spreading
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows normalizing cancer tumor vessels and alleviating low oxygen levels in the tumor microenvironment can improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment in lung cancer, according to a paper published in EMBO Molecular Medicine.