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Arizona Unites for 13th Annual Drowning Impact Awareness Month
Before they can even start kindergarten, too many of our children are drowning - among Arizona children one to four years old, drowning deaths are happening at double the national rate. And, these deaths are most likely to happen between now and Labor Day weekend. That’s why Phoenix Children’s Hospital brings the state together for Drowning Impact Awareness Month, Arizona’s largest drowning prevention effort, which kicks off on Friday, July 29th at 9:30 am in the Melvin L. Cohen Conference Center, at 1919 E. Thomas, Phoenix, AZ.
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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Teaching your child pet safety
… make wonderful additions to any household. They make you laugh, teach children responsibility and most importantly, … unconditional love. When my son turned six, we brought home Leo. Soon after, Sam, Eddie and Phoebe joined in on the … different dogs are best suited for different families. I recommend researching breeds to make sure your family is able …
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Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy Program Receives New Accreditation
The Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital for the first time has been accredited by The Laboratory Accreditation Board of the American Board of Registered EEG Technologists (ABRET) for its excellence in conducting and interpreting electroencephalogram (EEG) tests for patients throughout Phoenix Children’s.
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Fitting the right bike to the right child
… Health and Safety The weather is great and it’s a good time to get out and pedal your way to some fun. This last year has been different and bike shops have been busier … always concerned for the safety of children, throughout our communities. April is Arizona Bike Month and we know there …
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Unexplained cases of pediatric hepatitis: An FAQ for parents
… Unexplained cases of pediatric hepatitis: An FAQ for parents Blog Hepatitis Hepatology Liver Transplant Gastroenterology (GI) As unexplained cases of … they should be concerned. We spoke to Dr. Sheetal Wadera , medical director of liver transplant at Phoenix Children’s, …
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Phoenix Children’s Gastroenterology: New Division Chief, New Vision
… COVID-19 Endoscopy Eosinophilic Esophagitis Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Gastroenterology (GI) Hi, I am … clinical research and education as a model for excellent comprehensive programs. My vision for the Phoenix Children’s … expanding our focus on education, research, quality improvement, community involvement and program development. This …
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Mazie's Story
… Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Neuromuscular Disorder An Inspiration to All A Healthy Baby Girl When … Kamryn's daughter Mazie was born, everything about her seemed perfect. She didn’t cry, and she looked healthy. There … no indication of the severity of the diagnosis that would come 10 months later. “She was always smiling, always …
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Seeing through the eyes of a child
… oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD , an ophthalmologist at Phoenix …
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5 Tips to prevent a child’s heat rash
… a child’s heat rash Blog Heat Rash General Pediatrics Summer is in full swing here in Arizona which means long days … bumpy, red rash on the head, neck or chest. This may be the common heat rash which pediatricians see more frequently … as sweat rash, prickly heat or miliaria, occurs when sweat glands in the skin become blocked. The sweat becomes trapped …
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Phoenix Children’s Appoints Michelle Bruhn as Chief Financial Officer
Bruhn, who assumed her position on July 17, will oversee finance, treasury, revenue cycle and managed care contracting. She also is directly responsible for fiscal policy, performance goals and planning for the growing health system.