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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 …
Pediatric Epilepsy Fellowship
… ACGME-accredited, 1-year clinical fellowship provides training in electroencephalography (EEG), video-EEG … the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) and offers alternative therapies, including the ketogenic diet, … stimulation and investigational drug trials. We have a comprehensive epilepsy surgery program, including …
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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
Vaccine Position
… vaccination of infants, children, and adolescents. Strong evidence-based science clearly demonstrates that vaccines are both safe and effective. We endorse the current vaccine schedule for … to these diseases and unnecessarily increases the number of visits required to fully vaccinate the child. We are …
Conditions We Treat
As the region's premier facility dedicated exclusively to pediatric and adolescent rehabilitation, we offer a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach tailored to meet the unique needs of each young patient. Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is led by a team of experienced
What is VPI?
During speech, the soft palate (i.e., velum) closes against the back wall of the throat (i.e., pharynx), preventing air flow through the nose. Velopharyngeal insufficiency, or VPI, is a condition that occurs when the soft palate cannot close against the back wall of the throat
Programs & Services
… Children’s, many of our sports physical therapists are residency-trained, board-certified and have firsthand coaching … in the game. Many of our sports physical therapists were competitive athletes themselves, giving them unique insight … journey. To ensure safe and confident return to play, we offer: ACL Reconstruction Rehabilitation An anterior …