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How ECMO helped Kate survive and thrive
… Care Unit (PICU) In April 2015, Carolyn and John welcomed their fourth child, Kate, into the world. Although … the first week who put her on supplements and sodium in her bottle,” Carolyn says. “She was doing really well—ate the best out of all our kids.” Left untreated, salt-wasting …
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Halloween costume and trick-or-treating safety tips
… I have so many wonderful childhood memories. Some of my best memories include school parties, costume contests, … for the perfect costume, consider these costume safety recommendations to keep your trick-or-treater safe: Costumes … trick-or-treater crosses the street, remind them to look both ways. Make sure drivers see them and you before you …
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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Teaching your child pet safety
… to their traits and temperament, different dogs are best suited for different families. I recommend researching breeds to make sure your family is able … friendly and playful dogs can show signs of aggression if bothered while eating or playing with a new toy. It is best …
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Phoenix Children’s Welcomes Rajeev Bhatia, MD, as Division Chief of Pulmonology
The Department of Pulmonology at Phoenix Children’s, a top 40 specialty program ranked by US News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals, is proud to announce Rajeev Bhatia, MD, MBBS as Pulmonology Division Chief at Phoenix Children's.
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Ear deformities in newborns and ear molding
… my child’s ear look different? The formation of an ear is a complex process that takes place over a long period of time. … into 2 categories: deformations and malformations. Both categories resulted change in the size or shape of the … old for ear molding? Results with ear molding are generally best if applied during the first 1-2 weeks of life; however, …
Bike and Wheeled Sports Safety
Our Injury Prevention Program at Phoenix Children’s will help you protect children when they’re on the move – from walking paths and bike trails to skate parks. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), more children ages 5 to 14 go to emergency rooms for bicycle
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Giving patients access to life-sustaining specialty medicines
… busy teenagers. Sarah is about to turn 18, and Mason is 15. Both kids have cystic fibrosis. Sarah was diagnosed when she … been hospitalized since her diagnosis and participates in competitive gymnastics with no limitations. Mason has only … her when refills are due and will help Melissa make the best decisions each new year, when formularies for those …
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Seeing through the eyes of a child
… oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD … was born with several health challenges: the cataracts in both eyes, autism and structural issues with his ears that … and refractive surgery. This combination helps ensure the best possible outcome, according to Dr. Ahmed. Phoenix …
Programs & Services
At the Phoenix Children’s Colorectal Clinic, our specialists use the latest surgical and minimally invasive techniques to help children with a wide range of colorectal and pelvic conditions. Everything we do is carefully planned around your child’s unique needs to restore healthy
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A Lifetime of Care for Children with Spina Bifida
… the Spina Bifida Clinic at Phoenix Children’s, we celebrate both the small victories and significant milestones of … they navigate their daily lives caring for a child with a complex medical condition. What Is Spina Bifida? Spina … nurses and care coordinators dedicated to providing the best care possible. Every member of our team understands the …
