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Dev M. Desai, MD
Director, Transplant Program; Surgical Director, Kidney Transplant Program
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Leading the way in treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
… disease modifying therapies that can change clinical outcomes and even result in normal motor development with early … SMA (formerly Families of SMA) has developed a national network of treatment centers to establish standards of care, … presentations to local, national and even international audiences. Plus, data acquired through these therapy methods …
Patient Family Experience Award
Everyone at Phoenix Children’s has an impact on the patient family experience. From clinicians to volunteers and guest services to contract staff, we want to recognize those who go the extra mile to improve a patient family’s experience. Are you a Phoenix Children’s patient
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Phoenix Children’s to Unveil Redesigned Neurodiagnostic Sleep and EEG Laboratory
Opening April 27, the lab incorporates families’ recommendations and improves care for children undergoing sleep studies and electroencephalogram testing
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Phoenix Children’s furthering research on migraine treatments for children
… and a nurse practitioner. The program continues to grow, welcoming its first pediatric headache fellow in 2022. The … habits such as sleep, physical activity, hydration, and diet. Biofeedback therapy uses electrical sensors to monitor … with migraines usually have a family history due to genetic factors. “What’s happening during a migraine is that …
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Kara S. Lewis, MD
Medical Director, Fetal Neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's
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For Parents: Bicycle, In-Line Skating, Skateboard, and Scooter Safety Safety statistics Bikes, in-line skating, skateboarding, and scooters are very popular among children between ages 5 and 14. These activities are a great form of exercise. But without protective gear, they can
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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
… Americans are living with cerebral palsy (CP) , the most common physical disability of childhood. Caused by brain … during or after birth, or in some cases by certain genetic mutations, CP primarily affects muscle tone, movement … Analysis Lab , where physical therapists and engineers studied her movement patterns and muscle activity to create a …
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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… The big game. Social drama. Sibling rivalry. Changing bodies. These are some of many challenges children face every … The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at … strengths and weaknesses, and I learn from mistakes”. Kenneth Ginsburg, MD, wrote a book aimed at helping parents …
