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Arizona Unites for 13th Annual Drowning Impact Awareness Month
Before they can even start kindergarten, too many of our children are drowning - among Arizona children one to four years old, drowning deaths are happening at double the national rate. And, these deaths are most likely to happen between now and Labor Day weekend. That’s why Phoenix Children’s Hospital brings the state together for Drowning Impact Awareness Month, Arizona’s largest drowning prevention effort, which kicks off on Friday, July 29th at 9:30 am in the Melvin L. Cohen Conference Center, at 1919 E. Thomas, Phoenix, AZ.
Meet Your Team
… Neurology Randa G. Jarrar, MD Medical Director, Ketogenic Diet Therapy Program Specialties Neurology Simran Kahlon, MD … Medicine Fellowship Specialties Neurology Jennifer S. Ronecker, MD Associate Program Director, Neurosurgery …
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Quality Day: More important than ever
… in quality initiatives and creates a venue for sharing outcomes. This year, we will also celebrate the progress made … harm as a leading cause of death worldwide. Previous studies estimate that roughly 400,000 deaths occur each year in … Academy of Pediatrics, “Errors still affect as many as one-third of all hospitalized children and an unknown number …
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Researchers at Phoenix Children’s First in the World to Produce Mouse Lungs in Rats
Pediatric patients who have severe forms of lung disease associated with respiratory failure often need transplantable lung tissues and this study proves generating transplantable lungs from stem cells using large animals as bioreactors is possible.
Programs & Services
… Programs & Services Nephrology Phoenix Children’s provides comprehensive care for children and teens with conditions … services from an experienced team, including registered dietitians, social workers, child life specialists and many … are part of the multidisciplinary care team. Kidney Stone Clinic: Providers in this clinic may include pediatric …
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… and explain the test. Reassure them they’ll be safe and comfortable. For preschoolers, it’s best to discuss the day … days before; and for adolescents, it's best to discuss one to two weeks before. Bring a comfort item, such as a … your visit more efficient. What about colonic transit studies? With this exam, we have your child swallow a capsule …
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Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health - Just Like Their Physical Health
At Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics, your child’s health and well-being are our top priorities. This includes not only their physical health, but also their emotional and mental health.
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… Aerodigestive Clinic Our Aerodigestive Clinic is the only one in the Southwest that offers comprehensive, coordinated care for children with … a long-term research project as well as other research studies. These opportunities may allow your child to receive a …
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Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week
… First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and … skills as well as leading-edge medical skills. That’s one reason Phoenix Children’s emergency and urgent care … when he was shot while responding to a call in Tucson. He died less than two weeks later. Sadly, Dindinger and Bessee …
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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… The big game. Social drama. Sibling rivalry. Changing bodies. These are some of many challenges children face every … The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at least one grown-up who encouraged trust, autonomy and initiative. …
