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Practice fireworks safety
… celebrate Independence Day. They are a symbol to remind us of the “bombs bursting in air” that helped our nation become … and even sparklers can reach temperatures of 1,800°F (982°C) – hot enough to melt some metals. If you do choose to … the eye, such as with the cut-out bottom of a paper cup and call for medical help right away. If a child is burned or …
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Phoenix Children’s Opens Arizona’s First-Ever Sports Physical Therapy Clinics Specifically for Kids, Teens and Young Adults
Phoenix Children’s Sports Medicine program is opening sports physical therapy facilities specifically aimed at patients’ ages four to 30. The program will open two clinics in the Valley this fall, in Gilbert and North Phoenix, which will be the first Arizona sports physical therapy clinics designed for pediatric and young adult populations. The facilities will offer everything from return-to-sports readiness care, to cupping and dry needling.
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Phoenix Children's Adds Top Surgeon to its Top-Ranked Heart Center
One of the country’s foremost pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons has joined the top-ranked pediatric heart program at Phoenix Children’s. Roosevelt Bryant III, MD, now serves as surgical director of the Cardiac Transplantation and Mechanical Assist Device Program at Phoenix Children’s Heart Center, ranked 14 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals and one of just 10 congenital cardiothoracic surgery programs in North America to earn the Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ highest-achievable three-star rating.
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Jaxton’s journey – The first ever MELODY valve in mitral position
… Our lives were turned upside down when our baby was 23 weeks new in my womb. After many doctor’s visits and … AVSD occurs when there is a large hole in the center of the heart, which allows blood to flow between all four … a difference going forward. Our family began a non-profit called Jaxton's Heart Warriors that hosts a golf tournament …
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Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do
… the problem by faking illnesses and escaping to the nurse’s office. It was an age-appropriate response to the struggles … disabilities? The medical literature estimates that 9-20% of school-aged children have a reading disability and 6% … I be concerned about my child? Parents know their children best and often have a gut feeling when something is wrong. A …
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Phoenix Children’s Among America’s 100 Healthiest Workplaces
Phoenix Children’s has been featured on the list for three straight years among some of the largest and most recognizable organizations in the world.
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Phoenix Children’s expands nationally ranked Neonatology program with nine new providers
Phoenix Children’s Medical Group is pleased to welcome nine new providers to its nationally ranked Neonatology program. These providers will serve Phoenix’s growing East Valley and expand the enterprise’s top-ranked neonatology services across Phoenix. Ranked among the top 20 neonatology programs in the United States, Phoenix Children’s NICU and neonatology services support dozens of conditions that impact newborns.
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Phoenix Children’s Hires Gregory Martin, MD, as Newborn Intensive Care Unit Division Chief
Neonatology at Phoenix Children’s, ranked among the nation’s top programs by U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals,” announced today that Gregory Martin, MD, FAAP, will serve as Division Chief of Neonatology for Phoenix Children’s Hospital East Valley.
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Katy & Micki's Story
… Fever and nausea aside, this was more than a simple case of the flu. The vacant look in her eyes was alarming, and Katy's parents called for an ambulance to take her to Phoenix Children's. … medication, the seizures worsened to a level of more than 20 per day. Their neurologist told them of a surgical …
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Phoenix Children’s Earns Five Star Patient Care “Vigi Award”
Highlighting efforts in patient safety and quality, Phoenix Children’s Hospital received a Five Star Patient Care “Vigi Award” from VigiLanz, a provider of SaaS clinical surveillance solutions. The award recognizes a new quality improvement solution Phoenix Children’s implemented with VigiLanz technology. Phoenix Children’s Infection Control team is now able to monitor patients’ blood draw contamination information in real-time.