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Phoenix Children’s Names New Chief of Neurosurgery
Dr. Hauptman, who assumes his post in June, is a highly regarded pediatric neurosurgeon, researcher and professor. A practicing surgeon for more than 10 years, Dr. Hauptman offers unique expertise in the surgical management of pediatric epilepsy, removal of tumors in eloquent brain regions and treatment of congenital brain and spine anomalies in infants and young children.
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Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care
… NICU Orthopedics Urology Spina Bifida Born with a severe form of spina bifida, Meia Simpson wasn’t expected to be … children with spina bifida, the neural tube doesn’t close completely, leaving an open lesion in the spine where spinal …
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Jordan & Joshua's Story
… Jordan & Joshua's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Beating All Odds Hereditary Complications You would never know from their animated … says Kristine, the boys’ mother. “There's not a lot of information out there about it.” That may be in part because …
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Phoenix Children’s Adds New Chief Medical Officer, Associate CMOs to its Ranks
In a move that strengthens the medical leadership of Phoenix Children’s, the health system today announced a new chief medical officer (CMO) as well as the expansion of the CMO office to include two associate CMOs.
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Katy & Micki's Story
… look in her eyes was alarming, and Katy's parents called for an ambulance to take her to Phoenix Children's. Katy was … a roller coaster ride. When doctors finally delivered the news, it confirmed their worst fears. Katy had experienced a … had destroyed the right side of her brain. She was in a coma. The next days were a blur of confusion, but Leslie …
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Fighting fair: A guide to better communication
… Fighting fair: A guide to better communication Blog Arguments COVID-19 Psychology Sometimes … into screaming matches or dead silence, these tips are for you! By deploying these methods when a conversation … use this technique, you might find yourself going back and forth several times. Just keep practicing; it’ll get easier. …
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Dog bite prevention week
… Dog Safety Families bring new pets into their homes for many reasons. Some want to teach their children about … also teaching them how to be respectful, responsible and compassionate. Making children aware of these important … April 10 – 16 , Phoenix Children’s wants to share valuable information to keep your child safe around dogs. Never …
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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) Blog Hematology Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Has your child been getting a … to a low platelet count. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, commonly called ITP, is a blood disorder that can cause … out of 100,000 people are diagnosed with it. There are two forms of ITP: Acute thrombocytopenic purpura. While acute …
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Environmental Services Week – Meet Martha
… hard to keep our hospitals and clinics clean and safe for patients, families and staff. This year, Environmental … boys, had been unemployed for nine months and was near foreclosing on her house when she got a job as a … campus. “I love this job. Everyone is friendly, and I feel comfortable, safe and like I belong to a great team.” Martha …
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A heroic act on her first week of work
… hard to keep our hospitals and clinics clean and safe for patients, families and staff. This year, we want to … the overturned car safely get out of the vehicle. Nina, a former medical assistant, then tapped into her medical … team. “Our role is a really big part of people feeling comfortable while they’re at Phoenix Children’s. We keep …
