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Phoenix Children’s Ranked in all 10 Specialties By U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals”
For the fifth time, Phoenix Children’s Hospital has earned national rankings from U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” in 10 out of 10 ranked specialties. The health system is the only children’s hospital in Arizona ever to have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and one of only 22 children’s hospitals that received 10 out of 10 shields in the United States to rank in every surveyed specialty for 2021-2022.
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11 questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician
… if you have an adolescent daughter, she may feel more comfortable speaking with a female provider, and vice versa. … convenient for your family? You may need to make frequent visits to your pediatrician if your baby or child has many …
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Monica's Story
… experts on spina bifida and all the health issues that come with it. When Monica’s weight dropped dangerously low … fear of vomiting. When Puffenberger started daily visits with Monica during her in-patient stay, the …
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Phoenix Children’s to Build Emergency Department, Specialty Clinic in Avondale
Phoenix Children’s will soon begin work on an emergency department and multi-specialty clinic in Avondale, Ariz., which will provide West Valley families access to top-ranked, pediatric-specific emergency care and expanded specialty services, now closer to home.
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Blazing a trail for pediatric dystonia care
… at Phoenix Children’s , shared a relatable analogy for this complex medical condition, “If you’ve ever experienced a … and make any necessary adjustments during routine follow-up visits. As an added benefit, DBS may eliminate the need for …
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Sammie's Story
… transplant. Just before the flight, Sammie fell into a coma. Her family was in disbelief, shock and immense grief. … proved almost as difficult as battling the leukemia. Her visits to the Hospital varied from three times a week to …
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Fearless Theo: Preschooler bravely faces a lifetime of cleft lip and cleft palate repairs
… feeding therapist, an orthodontist and a psychologist. The team gave Emily and Erik a binder detailing timelines for … and palate Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, and feeding is the biggest concern … Theo was bleeding more than normal. She and the operating team completed Theo’s procedure safely, but it was important …
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… This change can be challenging as the patient learns to become the expert in their condition and the primary voice in … patients feel as though they are leaving their pediatric team behind, which can bring its own challenges. Patients … never completely gone. Rather, the pediatric and adult care teams can become one team led by a confident and empowered …
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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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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, …
