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Despite a brain aneurysm, brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it
… brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it Patient Stories Kylah, 11, has faced major health challenges … attitude and a whole lot of moxie. “Kylah is such an overcomer,” said the sixth-grader’s mother, Meghan. “All of her … for epilepsy. “Kylah is a unique young girl in a number of ways,” noted Dr. Friedman. “Not only does she have an …
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In a world of dialysis, airlifts and wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes people smile
… wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes people smile Patient Stories Diabetes Down Syndrome Endocrinology Kidney … then, he’s had diabetes-related kidney failure and other complications. With faith and fortitude, the family makes it … family, friends, music, sunshine and life. A baby on the way and unexpected news When Candace was pregnant with …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Katherine Perry, MD, MS, Division Chief of Nephrology
As Phoenix Children’s Division of Nephrology continues to grow to address the needs of children in Arizona and beyond, the health system has named renowned pediatric nephrologist and researcher Katherine Perry, MD, MS, the chief of the division. Dr. Perry comes to Phoenix Children’s from UCLA Health, where she worked as a board-certified pediatric nephrologist since 2006.
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Does stress affect pool safety?
… are adults now, but the lessons I learned raising them go into my work to protect your kids from drowning. Here’s where … Do you have an email you need to send to your boss right away? Do you have a headache from working on a computer all … Choosing to avoid the pool area when we aren’t at our best is just the first way to think differently about water …
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… and are becoming an important public health concern due to the large number of people affected. In infants and young … the child, but the entire family. So, how should parents best approach food allergy during the holidays? How should … treats. Check out: foodallergy.org . 3. Be prepared Always carry your epinephrine 2-pack. Even if your child had a …
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The benefits of second opinions in cardiology
… care specialists at Phoenix Children’s Heart Center is here to provide second opinions on your child’s diagnosis and … your primary care provider to ensure they are receiving the best possible care. Many parents are reluctant to seek out a … care providers, but it can be a critical, even lifesaving, component to your child’s treatment. Here we outline the …
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Phoenix Children’s Building New 44,000-Square Foot Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
When it opens in 2024, it will continue to be Arizona’s only American Academy of Pediatrics-designated Level IV NICU, a designation indicating the highest level of medical care available for the most complex neonatal conditions, the sickest and the most premature newborns.
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Internationally Renowned Physician-Researcher Joins Phoenix Children’s, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
In the culmination of a year-long, nationwide search, Phoenix Children’s and the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix today announced the hire of Stewart Goldman, M.D., as chair of the Department of Child Health and senior vice president of research.
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Researcher Spotlights – July 2022
… Advocacy, and Dr. Joanna L. Kramer for her contributions to Education and Research. Dr. Vasudha L. Bhavaraju Vasudha … her “dream job” right out of training turned out to be the best outcome for her. She worked as a Phoenix Children’s … mentoring learners and finding new and innovative ways to train the next generation of physicians and …
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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Teaching your child pet safety
… for Family Health and Safety Dogs make wonderful additions to any household. They make you laugh, teach children … to their traits and temperament, different dogs are best suited for different families. I recommend researching … children about dog safety. Remember, all dogs can bite! Always remind kids to: Pet and hold a dog gently, especially …
