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Remembering Maddox: The story of a heart warrior
… caregivers were always smiling and helping Tyler and his wife Meghan feel at ease. “We call them our Phoenix … should. For the first year of his life, Maddox was in and out of the hospital as he underwent his first two surgeries. … the pastries every time he had his blood drawn. They find ways to keep him in their life. At Christmas, they …
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Phoenix Children’s Appoints Michelle Bruhn as Chief Financial Officer
Bruhn, who assumed her position on July 17, will oversee finance, treasury, revenue cycle and managed care contracting. She also is directly responsible for fiscal policy, performance goals and planning for the growing health system.
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Created to Bolster Pediatric Cures, Treatments
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, and University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, today announced the creation of The Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, a collaboration that will allow clinicians to accelerate research efforts.
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… many teens and their families. For some parents, they may find it difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and may feel … many different non-contraceptive health benefits. Below, we outline some of more common uses of birth control medication …
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Katy & Micki's Story
… permanent damage. Jim and Leslie didn't think twice about accepting this challenge, and Leslie admires the twin's … talk. The doctor explained young brains are very adaptable, finding ways to reroute information around the damaged … taken Katy's medical needs in stride. They'd known that life would be an uphill battle for her, but now, rushing …
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Researcher Spotlights – January 2022
… cleft lip and cleft palate (CL/CP). His research has identified five-fold variation in re-operation rates for children … reduce surgeon-dependent variation and to improve surgical outcomes. He is currently the principal investigator for a … oocyte cryopreservation, and efforts have been underway to find alternatives for young cancer patients. Recent …
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How ECMO helped Kate survive and thrive
… Carolyn says. “She was doing really well—ate the best out of all our kids.” Left untreated, salt-wasting disease … a ventilator to help her breathe. A race to save Kate’s life On day 18 of Kate’s life, when she was a little more … drawing, coloring or making up imaginative stories, you can find her outdoors running, jumping and playing. Kate also …
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Researcher Spotlights – February 2022
… of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. He is board certified in neurodevelopmental disabilities, pediatrics and … study, which focuses on genetic causes of cerebral palsy. Findings from this NIH-funded study will directly inform … and has four kids, Tyler, Ben, Emily and Abby. More About Dr. Kruer’s Research Dr. Kruer is the Director of the …
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Phoenix Children’s was the Second Busiest Pediatric Heart Transplant Center in the Country in 2016
In 2016, Phoenix Children’s pediatric heart transplant center was the second busiest in the U.S., performing 24 heart transplants as reported by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR). This brings the program’s total to 67 transplants since its inception in 2011. The program has seen rapid growth with excellent outcomes.
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Researcher Spotlights – March 2022
… of Phoenix Children’s Medical Student Mentorship. Board certified in neonatal-perinatal medicine, Dr. Tom was drawn to … for the 2020 - 2021 time period – based on excellent outcomes, high quality of care and patient safety. Dr. Tom … that specializes in children. When not at work, you can find Dr. Tom spending time with her family and dog, running, …