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… “funnel chest” or “concave chest,” pectus is the most common chest wall deformity and can range from mild to … in which the surgeon makes two small incisions at the side of the chest and places one or more steel bars behind … surgery in 2018, and following the standard follow-up visit, he returned a year later for an annual exam and then …

… condition, heart failure often leads to multiple hospital visits for these young patients, as we monitor their heart … at Phoenix Children’s are helping children remain more comfortable at home while we monitor and manage their heart … the sensor sends daily measurements of the pressures inside the lungs to our heart failure team at Phoenix …

… screen time Blog General Pediatrics Ophthalmology COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly brought families … children to now get 8 hours a day of screen time through a combination of virtual school, online video meetings with … to complain of eye or back strain, it’s time to schedule a visit at Phoenix Children’s Hospital where we can help …

… Excavatum Ever hear of Pectus Excavatum? It’s the most common chest wall deformity and it occurs in about one in … be in the center of the chest or more pronounced on one side (asymmetrical). You may also hear the terms “cup,” … Our patients can meet the entire team in one coordinated visit cutting down the number of commutes to the hospital. …

… the disease is information. Below are nine of the most common questions that Phoenix Children’s Division of … from diabetes? Diabetes can lead to conditions such as kidney disease, blindness, heart disease, nerve damage and … diabetes? It is often said that what a patient does BETWEEN visits is much more important than what can be done in a …

… chief and medical director of Allergy and Immunology, didn’t know how great the demand for care would prove to be. … and Immunology Clinic, we knew it would fill a need for the community, but I don’t think anyone expected the array of … we can blend together all of the allergic conditions in one visit and sometimes combine treatment,” added Dr. Bauer. …

… “little adults.” And as much as teenagers wish to be considered “grown up,” we know they have needs that differ from … 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 …

… healthy delivery. She and her husband were thrilled to welcome their first child, a boy named Jackson.  A few months … that something was off. “Even as a baby, something just didn’t feel right,” Jessica says. “There were so many odd … was just becoming a bigger baby,” Jessica recalls. Jackson visited a few specialists, who unfortunately couldn’t …

… with a cleft of both his lip and palate. About one in 800 kids born in the U.S. have a cleft lip and/or palate. Most of … 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 …