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Fighting like a girl
… Fetal Care Center Fetal Care Adalynn was born with complex medical needs that increased her risk for … repair the omphalocele. Genetics testing revealed Adalynn has a rare condition called X-linked myopathy with excessive … the condition is problematic for Adalynn. They suspect she has a yet-to-be-diagnosed muscle or connective tissue/nerve …
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Phoenix Tourette Syndrome Program Earns Reaccreditation as Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome program is a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s and Banner Sun Health Research Institute. It first earned its Tourette Association of America (TAA) center of excellence designation in 2020.
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Brain Injury Signs and Symptoms
… concussion can show up hours to days later. If your child has a head injury, it’s important to watch for any signs and … to the activity until you know for sure that your child has not experienced a concussion or more serious injury. …
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Stetson's Story
… His neurologist in Oklahoma City, Dr. Amber Stocco, recommended he see Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … here at Phoenix Children’s that helps in the targeting phase of the laser ablation procedure called resting state …
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Growing healthier together
… Phoenix Children’s Center for Fetal and Neonatal Care has expanded care for newborns through neonatology services … Children’s Specialty Care – Mercy Gilbert Medical Center has expanded outpatient services to include behavioral … the East Valley and will be growing to 20 locations in the coming years. West Valley Growth Phoenix Children’s …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Clinical Leadership Team for Emergency Department at Avondale Campus
As Phoenix Children’s prepares to open an emergency department in July 2023 in Avondale, Ariz., the pediatric healthcare system today announced the site’s clinical leadership team. Christina Conrad, DO, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist, will serve as medical director and Theresa Asta, RN, MSN, CPEN, CPN, will serve as clinical manager.
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Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Appoints Neil Friedman, MBChB, as Director
Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s, one of the largest pediatric neuroscience programs in the country, today announced the appointment of Neil Friedman, MBChB as director. Dr. Friedman is a leading pediatric neurologist and has served as interim director since 2022, overseeing the institute’s comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neuroscienceslogical care and services to infants, children and teens with neurological-related issues.
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Expertise in treating Tourette syndrome
… (TS) is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder that becomes evident in early childhood or adolescents. It is part … of every 160 children (0.6%) between the ages of 5 and 17 has TS in United States, and 1 out of every 100 children (1%) has TS or another tic disorder. Tics are only a part of the …
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Exercise-induced asthma and its imitators
… in patients with poorly controlled asthma , exercise is a common trigger for asthma symptoms. In some patients, the … and its imitators, Phoenix Children’s Pulmonology Division has a state-of-the-art asthma program, including a Severe … Clinic and the Breathmobile . The Severe Asthma Clinic has both allergists and pulmonologists who work together to …
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and may feel uncomfortable answering questions related to contraception and … years Each of the above methods offers unique benefits and has associated risks. Speaking with a health care provider … our dedicated pediatric and adolescent gynecology team has the specialized training and experience needed to help …
