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Blazing a trail for pediatric dystonia care
… Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Dystonia is an often-misunderstood neurologic condition. Dr. Michael Kruer … intense muscle cramp that doesn’t go away. Dystonia affects 250,000 people in the U.S., making it the third most common … Surgeons then implant a small pacemaker-like device, called a neurostimulator, under the skin of the child’s …
For Healthcare Providers
… Center for Resiliency and Wellbeing (CRW) Refer a Patient 602-933-2237 … Understanding the role of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is critical to … makes new nerve connections based on experiences, a process called neuroplasticity. This process is especially …
Conditions We Treat
Many childhood illnesses include severe symptoms and added stress for both your child and family. Our Palliative Care team helps with many serious illnesses like: Cancer Cerebral palsy Cystic fibrosis Muscular dystrophy Neuromuscular disorders Serious birth defects Serious
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Living day by day and never giving up: Sebastian’s story
… Sophia was excited to become a big sister. During Maria’s 20-week ultrasound, her provider wasn’t able to get all the … feel lost anymore,” Maria says. “We had been so scared of the unknown, but we finally got the answers we needed.” … and explain everything that was going to happen,” Maria recalls. “They kept in contact with me for everything until I …
Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
… internal medicine cardiology fellows throughout the state of Arizona. We have an established track record of education … in Arizona – a state with a population of 7.5 million (21% of whom are under 18 years of age) and is an incredible … Our ideal applicant will ceaselessly advocate for the best care for their patient, strive to integrate into our …
Pediatric Neuroradiology Fellowship
… Fellowship The department at Phoenix Children’s offers a one year Pediatric Radiology Fellowship. There are … We are recognized by the U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Children’s Hospitals. Phoenix Children's is a Level 1 … (janzalone[at]phoenixchildrens[dot]com) Phone: 602-933-1213 Fax: 602-933-1264 Scott Jorgensen, MD Program …
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Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults
… children born with cystic fibrosis had a life expectancy of less than 15 years. Today, thanks to improved medical … treatments, life expectancy for cystic fibrosis – commonly called CF – has improved dramatically. In fact, there are … Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) , the program cares for more than 200 pediatric CF patients and offers the latest …
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Phoenix Children’s Gastroenterology: New Division Chief, New Vision
… Dr. Ashish S. Patel , Phoenix Children’s new Division Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology (GI) . I am thrilled to join … 17 nurses and 16 medical assistants across six practice sites, we are one of the largest pediatric GI divisions in … are already nationally ranked by US News and World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals , my long-term vision is to build …
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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… Care There are very few things in life more rewarding, yet often more bittersweet, than a career in medicine. That is … hemodynamic support and ensure optimal oxygenation, CO 2 removal, blood gas and electrolyte management, as well as … perspective on heart transplants, as we are involved in both procurement and implantation of the donor heart. During …
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Headache home monitoring improves patient care
Headache Home Monitoring benefits children with chronic migraines by allowing doctors to respond quickly with changes to treatments plans.