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Programs & Services
We believe in assessing the “whole child” by addressing not only the cognitive symptoms of your child's illness but also screening for emotional and educational needs. Our neuropsychology team manages care and special services for children with challenges caused by medical
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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… Month , and we don’t want to leave our younger patients out of the melanoma ‘convo.’ Although not as common as in … melanoma is the second most common cancer in ages 15-29 years old! Yes, you read correctly—teenagers and young … having a large number of moles or large/giant moles (also called nevi), having fair skin (blonde/red hair and blue …
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Feeding Tube Awareness Week and Feeding Disorders
… (GI) Feeding disorders have been found to occur in 40-50% of typically developing children and 80-90% of children with … feeding skill, and/or psychosocial dysfunction (Goday, 2019). February 2-8, 2025 is Feeding Tube Awareness Week …
Conditions We Treat
… provide comprehensive, collaborative care for a wide range of conditions, including: Anorectal Malformations – … to the formation of the anus and rectum. It may also be called an imperforate anus . With an anorectal malformation, … condition during their first weeks of life, usually within 24 – 48 hours after birth. Symptoms include no passage of …
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The Neuroimmunology Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is the only pediatric program of its kind in Arizona. Our specialists work with patients and families to diagnose and treat autoimmune disorders of the nervous system.
Past Conference Highlights
Join us as we reflect on the remarkable journey of the EMS & Prehospital Care Conference, now celebrating its 8th consecutive year of excellence! Over this time, our conference has evolved into a premier platform for fostering knowledge exchange and innovation in emergency
Epilepsy Surgery
At the Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s, we believe that early consideration of surgery or other appropriate therapies should be considered for children with intractable epilepsy. Unfortunately, fewer than 1% of these children are evaluated for epilepsy surgery
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR)
Cerebral palsy affects how a child’s brain and muscles communicate. The disease varies in severity and can cause painful, often disabling, symptoms. It’s common for kids with cerebral palsy to have trouble with muscle control, coordination, reflexes, movement, posture and balance
Leadership
… As a neonatologist at Phoenix Children's, he puts the needs of his tiny patients and their families first. "There is … a family take home a healthy baby who at one time was critically ill," says Dr. Ellsworth. His two older brothers, both pediatricians, influenced Dr. Ellsworth's decision to …
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Her [heart] beat lives on
… listens to her baby girl’s heartbeat – a treasured memory of her firstborn. Emerson, diagnosed in the womb with a … for just over two hours after her birth in September 2021. But the family – including Emerson’s twin sister, … we wondered if it was selfish not to try to save her,” recalled Rachel. “But Dr. Lindblade told us that it was …
