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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… Blog Donate Life Month Organ Donation Perfusion Transplant Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care There are very … rewarding, yet often more bittersweet, than a career in medicine. That is particularly true when one is a member of … takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists …
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Phoenix Children’s offers new hope for children coping with food allergies and asthma
… kids to enjoy the best childhood they can, but for many American children, asthma and allergies can hold them back — … that affects one in 13 children, or about 2 students per classroom. Fortunately, researchers at Phoenix Children’s are … Dr. Bauer said. “We know that high-risk children typically come from a family with a history of allergies and/or asthma …
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Samantha’s Colorfully Courageous Journey
… and GI Surgery IBD Junior Board at Phoenix Children's Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Samantha wears her color-coded … after leaving the hospital. They serve as a fashion statement, a badge of honor and a conversation starter to raise … quickly escalated to more obvious rectal bleeding and GI discomfort. Looking for answers Samantha’s pediatrician …
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Getting back to active
… Chest Wall Deformities Pectus Excavatum Slipping Rib Syndrome Chest Wall Center Jillian Chloe Chloe was just a … Because Chloe’s case was moderate, her doctor just recommended checking in every two years. Little did the family … know Chloe’s condition would become severe just six years later, impacting her breathing so much that even a short …
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Researcher Spotlights – March 2022
… – March 2022 Blog Researcher Spotlights We are changing the landscape of healthcare every day. Each month, Phoenix … a neonatologist and serves as Chair of Phoenix Children’s Medical Student Mentorship. Board certified in … of neonatology and has expertise in treating neonates with complex medical diagnoses. Dr. Tom joined Phoenix Children’s …
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Embracing Inner Strength and Community: Eashani's Inspiring Journey with Thalassemia
… Embracing Inner Strength and Community: Eashani's Inspiring Journey with Thalassemia Blog Thalassemia Center for Cancer and Blood … navigating thalassemia. Eashani feels fortunate to receive medical care at Phoenix Children’s, where the staff has …
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One of the top centers for treating chest deformities in North America is right here
… of the top centers for treating chest deformities in North America is right here Blog Pectus Excavatum Chest Wall Center … Born with a deep hollow in his chest that seemed to collapse further inward as he neared puberty, Hugo Barnett … “funnel chest” or “concave chest,” pectus is the most common chest wall deformity and can range from mild to …
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Team with Hire of Globally Renowned Brittle Bone Expert
The health system system has added another internationally renowned surgeon-scientist to its medical staff. Maegen Wallace, MD, MBA, is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and expert in osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease.
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Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach Program Marks 20th Anniversary with New Crews’n Healthmobile
A new Crews’n Healthmobile will soon roll through the Valley to serve the city’s most vulnerable children. A mainstay of Phoenix Children’s Homeless Youth Outreach program, the new “doctor’s office on wheels” will deliver integrated medical and behavioral health services directly to youth experiencing homeless across greater Phoenix.
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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.