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Conditions We Treat
… to nerve and spinal cord damage. Spina bifida is the most common type of neural tube disorder (birth defects of the … we focus on making accurate diagnoses and finding the best treatments for children with spina bifida. The four …
Programs & Services
… and Congenital Hand Program Specialized Programs Because complex hand issues involve many body systems, we take a … experts at Phoenix Children’s to give your child the very best care. Arthrogryposis Clinic Brachial Plexus and …
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The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs
… We support families and children on their journey with complex congenital heart defects, which is unique for each … for these very fragile patients and guides us in the best practices to keep our littlest Heart Center superheroes …
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5 Tips to prevent a child’s heat rash
… bumpy, red rash on the head, neck or chest. This may be the common heat rash which pediatricians see more frequently … to show signs of infection such as pus or drainage, it’s best to have it checked out by a medical provider. To …
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The Level I Pediatric Trauma Center designation at Thomas Campus means you can trust the care your child will get at our Center for Trauma Care. It’s the highest level of care available anywhere. The right care, right away, with the right equipment – all designed for kids big and
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Samantha’s Colorfully Courageous Journey
… quickly escalated to more obvious rectal bleeding and GI discomfort. Looking for answers Samantha’s pediatrician … in our backyard.” A painful new puzzle to solve In late 2023, Samantha began having sharp pain on one side or in the …
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Enjoying the holidays with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
… large group gatherings are a primary cause of spread – it’s best to limit celebrations to immediate family (or even just … the silver lining is that your child is probably most comfortable at home. 2. Prepare an IBD-friendly dish to …
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Phoenix Children's Earns National Award for Quality
Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Phoenix Children's Hospital was named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for the fourth time. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive honors American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is awarded by The Leapfrog Group, an independent hospital watchdog organization.
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Cynthia Wetmore, MD, PhD, Joins the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s as Division Chief
Cynthia Wetmore, MD, PhD, has joined the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s as division chief. Dr. Wetmore earned her Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude in history of science from Harvard University, Medical Degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, and Doctorate in neurobiology from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. She completed her residency training in pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic and completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology and neuro-oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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Riding a bike? Wear a helmet – NO exceptions!
… worn. Choose bike helmets that meet Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and replace them after a crash … trained to perform a concussion protocol to determine the best course of treatment. The hospital also provides …