Search Results

… Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial Blog … only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight on ongoing …

… Excavatum Ever hear of Pectus Excavatum? It’s the most common chest wall deformity and it occurs in about one in 450 children. Pectus excavatum or “sunken chest” is a depression in … Children’s Chest Wall Center and Pectus Clinic , we have closely studied cryoanalgesia’s efficacy and safety. Prior to …

… Meia Simpson wasn’t expected to be able to walk or even move her legs. Four years later, thanks to the … In children with spina bifida, the neural tube doesn’t close completely, leaving an open lesion in the spine where spinal …

… Healthy Back-to-School Tips Blog Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Primary Care School Sports Sports … medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time … specialized training in pediatric sports medicine and work closely with coaches, athletic trainers and physical …

… Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Blog Barrow … including diarrhea, abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, weight loss, and fatigue. Various symptoms, medications, and … helped me tell my peers about my ostomy in a way that was comfortable for me. Q: How has ulcerative colitis affected …

… A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health Blog … Whether they’re facing trauma from child abuse or loss of a family member or everyday anxiety or unpredictable … To that end, Phoenix Children’s is collaborating with our community partners, creating new relationships and expanding …

… Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Blog Congenital Heart Disease … Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the common underlying conditions among the hospitalized … virus which is spread mainly from person-to-person (via close contact), through respiratory droplets, and in some …

… Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision … as a medical assistant in 2019. She began working closely with Dr. Lisa Pepka , a primary care pediatrician, at … care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make …