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A cleft lip and palate can’t hold back Dylan
… A cleft lip and palate can’t hold back Dylan Patient Stories Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Two-year-old Dylan has … a bottle. With a cleft lip and palate, the lip doesn’t form completely. There’s also a separation in the roof of the … care team at Phoenix Children’s. They both attended every visit together and appreciated the network of people …
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The teen patient with a brain injury: Why a pediatric acute inpatient rehabilitation facility makes sense
… are not just “little adults.” And as much as teenagers wish to be considered “grown up,” we know they have needs that … nurses to social workers, everyone demonstrates competencies and comfort in caring for and addressing the … Video games, air hockey, scheduled activities and celebrity visits are just a few of the ways The Zone meets the needs …
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Phoenix Children’s Hires World-Renowned Scientists, Improves Understanding of Childhood Illnesses
With these hires, Phoenix Children's is delving into new cancer treatments that have fewer side effects while also enhancing their understanding and care of brittle bone disease. The two join a large and growing team of researchers investigating new therapies for a wide range of devastating childhood illnesses.
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Phoenix Children’s offers new hope for children coping with food allergies and asthma
… Allergy & Immunology As a parent, you want your kids to enjoy the best childhood they can, but for many American … leading cause of hospitalizations and emergency department visits among children under the age of 15 years. Phoenix … Dr. Bauer said. “We know that high-risk children typically come from a family with a history of allergies and/or asthma …
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Concierge services provide a bridge for families
… before she was born. During a routine ultrasound 20 weeks into her pregnancy, Laurelin learned that her baby, Norah, had … severity, depending on the size and location of the defect. Complications may include walking and mobility problems, … – unless her care team sees a need for more frequent visits. Reassurance for Parents Norah and her mom, Laurelin …
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A Tale of Resilience: How Sibling Love and Expert Care Triumphed Over Sickle Cell
… emerged – their older brother, Khamal. Their inspiring story of sibling love and expert medical care is powerfully … days of Karma and Kiana’s lives went smoothly, with minimal complications or reasons for concern. However, by the time … the experience so much that they eagerly looked forward to visiting the hospital again. Despite the multidisciplinary …
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Molly’s story: Empowering others after powering through cancer
… Molly’s story: Empowering others after powering through cancer … support of her family, has inspired Molly — who recently completed treatment for cancer — to dream of providing hope … with slime. There were also times when Molly wasn’t up for visitors – unless it was a furry friend. One of the bright …
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Bethanie’s cancer journey: A story of resilience, courage and triumph over all
… Bethanie’s cancer journey: A story of resilience, courage and triumph over all Blog … was wrong when she could not stand on her own. They recommended she go to Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Thomas … Bethanie's family’s life centered on countless hospital visits and chemo treatments. While Bethanie responded well …
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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
… hear the diagnosis of cerebral palsy, you realize you have to change those dreams. What I want to say is that our … Americans are living with cerebral palsy (CP) , the most common physical disability of childhood. Caused by brain … on the floor to be more comfortable. Every three months we visit Phoenix Children’s, and sometimes they ‘give her some …
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Researcher Spotlights – May 2022
… and Wendy Bernatavicius, MD , for her contributions to Education and Advocacy. Ashish S. Patel, MD Ashish S. … populations, novel therapeutics and immunology. Dr. Patel completed his undergraduate studies at Emory University and … with several universities in the Valley, a child’s visit may include medical students and/or physician …