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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … provides comprehensive care all under one roof. Our team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse coordinators, …
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… Barrow Neurologic Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a comprehensive stroke center treating stroke in children and … activated. Our highly trained and specialized stroke team is always on call and is contacted immediately. Our Neurocritical Care Program team can very swiftly get an MRI of the brain to direct care …
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Henry the Heart Warrior
… hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) . This is known as a complex congenital heart defect (CHD). We made the decision … he wasn’t acting like himself, so we scheduled a follow up visit with his cardiologist at Phoenix Children’s. Dr. …
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Arizona Sports and KTAR Give-A-Thon Raises Record-Breaking $1.58 Million
The 16th annual Give-A-Thon for Phoenix Children’s Hospital became the top fundraiser of its kind in the country by collecting more than $1.58 million in donations during a 19-hour radio simulcast on KTAR News (92.3 FM) and Arizona Sports (98.7 FM). This marks the seventh year in a row that Bonneville Media’s two stations have exceeded $1 million in donations.
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Enterprise Mobility Exchange Declares Phoenix Children’s a Winner for Excellence in Innovation at the Inaugural Mobie Awards
Phoenix Children’s Hospital was announced the winner of the Best Use Of Innovative Mobile Technology category in the 2018 Mobie Awards, an inaugural awards event presented by Enterprise Mobility Exchange. The Hospital is recognized for deploying customizable iPad devices in patient rooms.
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The Valley Toyota Dealers Association Pledges to Donate $250,000 to Phoenix Children's Hospital
The Valley Toyota Dealers Association (TDA) announced today that they will match up to $250,000 toward the new Emergency Department and Trauma Center at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. As the Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation nears its goal of raising $40 million to fund the new facility, the TDA plays a major role in raising the last $500,000 needed to achieve that target. Together, the TDA and Phoenix Children’s are asking the community to help raise the remaining funds of $250,000.
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Cynthia Wetmore, MD, PhD, Joins the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s as Division Chief
Cynthia Wetmore, MD, PhD, has joined the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s as division chief. Dr. Wetmore earned her Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude in history of science from Harvard University, Medical Degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, and Doctorate in neurobiology from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. She completed her residency training in pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic and completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology and neuro-oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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Applauding the Doctors and Advanced Practice Providers of Phoenix Children’s for their remarkable efforts
… number of patients virtually. From March to December, we completed more than 105,000 virtual visits – a significant increase from years prior. We asked …
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National Child Injury Prevention Day - shine a green light
… invitations and shortly after, playdate invitations started coming home. As a first-time parent I was hesitant in … we met at a park, splash pad or at the zoo. Soon after with visited each other’s homes. By then both families had built …
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10 tips to help kids wear face masks
… help kids wear face masks Blog Masks COVID-19 Masks have become a necessary (and, let’s hope, a temporary) way of life … who care for them: We require masks for all employees, visitors and patients 2 years and older. Of course, …