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High School Senior Celebrates Cancer-Free Milestone
… High School Senior Celebrates Cancer-Free Milestone Blog Leukemia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When he was just 13 months old, Brett had open … sure your son has leukemia.’ Two days later, we got the official diagnosis. Despite our shock, we were reassured by …
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Study Identifies FOXF1 Enhancers Involved in Rare Lung Disease
This research provides new clarity on a rare, lethal, genetic lung disease which causes respiratory failure in newborns and infants. It also has implications for more common pulmonary disorders.
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Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults
… Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults Blog Adult Transition Program Genetics Cystic Fibrosis Just a few decades ago, children born with cystic … fibrosis had a life expectancy of less than 15 years. Today, thanks to improved medical care and groundbreaking …
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Oliver’s “zipper”: A heart surgery story
… Oliver’s “zipper”: A heart surgery story Blog Congenital Heart Disease Ebstein anomaly Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart … – which was perfect for a 6-year-old. “I always feel really comfortable at Phoenix Children’s because I know Oliver’s …
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Three Phoenix Children’s leaders named Health Care Heroes finalists by the Phoenix Business Journal
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is proud to announce that three of the hospital’s leaders were selected as Health Care Heroes Awards finalists during Phoenix Business Journal’s award breakfast on August 22. Carmen Neuberger, Phoenix Children’s general counsel and executive vice president, was selected as a finalist and the winner for the Non-physician category. Angus Wilfong, MD, Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology, was selected as a finalist for the Innovator category, and Daniel Velez, MD, Division Chief of the Heart Center at Phoenix Children’s, was selected as a finalist in the Physician category.
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Jon McGreevy, MD, MSPH, FAAP, Named Division Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Phoenix Children’s
Phoenix Children’s has appointed Jon F. McGreevy, MD, MSPH, FAAP, as division chief of pediatric emergency medicine. Dr. McGreevy will lead a large and growing team of more than 100 dedicated professionals, including physicians, advanced practice providers and pediatric emergency medicine fellows who care for up to 200,000 emergency and trauma patients annually.
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Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do
… Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do Blog COVID-19 I did not … my teacher was convinced I should be held back or moved to special education. I couldn’t read and was falling behind … ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell or complete mathematical calculations. Learning disabilities do …
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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
… hear the diagnosis of cerebral palsy, you realize you have to change those dreams. What I want to say is that our … Americans are living with cerebral palsy (CP) , the most common physical disability of childhood. Caused by brain … significant surgeries. The first came in June 2020. Her neurosurgeon, David Shafron, MD , recommended SDR – selective …
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Phoenix Children's Building New Hospital in Glendale
In a move that will dramatically expand access to nationally ranked pediatric health care in the West Valley, Phoenix Children’s today announced plans to build a new freestanding, three-story hospital in Glendale, Ariz. Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Arrowhead Campus will offer inpatient care, an emergency department, an outpatient surgery center and a multi-specialty clinic.
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Personal Insights Into Sickle Cell Disease
… Personal Insights Into Sickle Cell Disease Blog Phoenix Children’s recently announced a … Cell Foundation of Arizona and members of the sickle cell community, aims to understand and learn about SCD at the …