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10 helpful facts about Cystic Fibrosis
… and other organs in the body. It is relatively rare, affecting about 40,000 people in the United States, and while … cure for the disorder, scientists are making significant strides in developing treatments that are allowing people with … allowing your child to see both providers during one visit. 6. Treatments for CF have improved dramatically in …
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Every month is Diabetes Awareness Month
… and live healthy and fruitful lives. So, while November is officially Diabetes Awareness Month, it’s important that … from diabetes? Diabetes can lead to conditions such as kidney disease, blindness, heart disease, nerve damage and … diabetes? It is often said that what a patient does BETWEEN visits is much more important than what can be done in a …
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A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease
… A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease Blog Holidays Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Heart Disease … dogs. My dad was my soccer coach, game-day buddy, chauffeur and biggest fan. He fueled my passion for basketball … to spend less time on the couch and more time on the move. Visiting a local park, planting fruits and vegetables in the …
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Mental Health Awareness Month: Why It Matters in Pediatrics
Every May, Mental Health Awareness Month serves as a powerful reminder that emotional well-being is just as important as physical health. In pediatrics, this message carries special weight. Childhood and adolescence are critical periods for emotional development, and the mental
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Phoenix Children’s Is the First-Ever Health System in the U.S to Use Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ Cranial Robotic Guidance Platform for Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked pediatric leader, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, is the first-ever health system in the U.S. to receive and deploy the newly FDA-cleared Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ platform. Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, chose Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s as its first partner using this robotic technology. The highly advanced surgical tool is intended for use with the Medtronic StealthStation™ system, and Phoenix Children’s Hospital will use it in surgery for pediatric patients suffering from a range of neurological conditions.
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MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story
… Jessica’s maternal instinct told her that something was off. “Even as a baby, something just didn’t feel right,” Jessica says. “There were so many odd … was just becoming a bigger baby,” Jessica recalls. Jackson visited a few specialists, who unfortunately couldn’t …
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Easton never gives up
… his life changed on Jan. 22, 2023, following a horrible accident while riding a motorized dirt bike. The crash left him … TBI is a leading cause of injury and death among children, affecting over 500,000 American children and hospitalizing … help him cope with the accident. He also found comfort in visits with the hospital’s therapy dogs, especially …
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Kip Welch Joins Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Kip Welch, Vice President, Talent Acquisition at Phoenix Children's, brings more than 25 years of experience in the Human Resources field with an expertise in talent acquisition and recruiting.
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Phoenix Children’s Adds Six New Physicians to its Nationally Ranked Nephrology Division
Phoenix Children’s Medical Group (PCMG) announced today that it has added six new physicians to its nationally ranked Nephrology Division. Gina-Marie Barletta, MD; Kelly Benedict, MD; Stephanie Hsieh, MD; Mark Joseph, MD; Karen Papez, MD; and Scott Williams, MD, have joined PCMG, creating the largest team of pediatric nephrologists in Arizona.
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The Right Diagnosis Helped Brennan Get Back to Being a Kid
… The Right Diagnosis Helped Brennan Get Back to Being a Kid Blog Continuous glucose monitor Diabetes Diabetic … evening, they scheduled the appointment. At the doctor’s office, Brennan’s pediatrician performed a few tests, … assistant with the endocrinology team and several nurses visited to teach Brennan and his parents what they needed to …
