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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… Many are surprised to learn that epilepsy is the most common of all neurological disorders. One in 26 people suffers from the condition – including more than … technologic advances like neuromodulation or ketogenic diet are dramatically improved outcomes. Vagus Nerve …
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Dana I. Williams, MD
Medical Director, Feeding Disorders Clinic; Medical Director, Aerodigestive Clinic; Medical Director, Patient Experience
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Globally Renowned Research Scientist Joins Phoenix Children’s, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Vladimir Kalinichenko, MD, PhD, will be Director for the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, and professor of Child Health with tenure. Dr. Kalinichenko is internationally renowned for his research in lung development and regeneration.
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Phoenix Children’s Gastroenterology: New Division Chief, New Vision
… clinical research and education as a model for excellent comprehensive programs. My vision for the Phoenix Children’s … seven advanced practitioners, four registered dieticians, 17 nurses and 16 medical assistants across six … backbone for our division and be a great tool in developing future pediatric GI faculty here at Phoenix Children’s who …
Bereavement Support
… Services for Families Facing Loss Phoenix Children’s offers compassionate support, services and resources for families … and siblings during a child’s illness and after they have died to help families cope with grief, create ways to … talk about their child, and find strength and hope for the future. Sibling support: We offer gentle, understanding …
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Quality Day: More important than ever
… quality improvement projects, introduces new ideas for the future, promotes staff participation in quality initiatives and creates a venue for sharing outcomes. This year, we will also celebrate the progress made … harm as a leading cause of death worldwide. Previous studies estimate that roughly 400,000 deaths occur each year in …
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Researchers at Phoenix Children’s First in the World to Produce Mouse Lungs in Rats
Pediatric patients who have severe forms of lung disease associated with respiratory failure often need transplantable lung tissues and this study proves generating transplantable lungs from stem cells using large animals as bioreactors is possible.
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… having, thoughts of suicide. These thoughts rarely come out of the blue. Though it can be hard to distinguish … and think logically during a crisis. In fact, studies have shown that the time between thinking about suicide … health is as important as their physical health Bright Futures Blog May 2, 2023 9 tips to help teens build healthy …
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Phoenix Children’s Hosts Inaugural Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards
Phoenix Children’s hosted its first Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards on Thursday, October 21 at the Phoenix Country Club. The Heart and Hand Clinical Excellence Awards honor Phoenix Children’s physicians and advanced practice providers who have made exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine. Keynote speaker, former NHL player and current chief hockey development officer for the Arizona Coyotes, Shane Doan, addressed attendees during this event that focused on celebrating excellence in the areas of clinical care, research and medical education. The event host and emcee was Phoenix Children’s Physician-in-Chief Dr. Jared Muenzer, with additional speakers President & CEO Robert L. Meyer and Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. Daniel Ostlie.
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Concierge services provide a bridge for families
… severity, depending on the size and location of the defect. Complications may include walking and mobility problems, … because the in-utero procedure must be performed before 26 weeks’ gestation. Relying on their faith and their … keeping her family laughing with her silly antics. “Norah’s future looks incredibly bright,” Laurelin says. “I'm …
