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Conditions We Treat
Neurodevelopmental disorders are very common among children and include a wide range of conditions, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual disabilities, learning disorders and motor disorders. They are recognized as
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Why choose a pediatric Urgent Care over a general Urgent Care?
… than adults. Many general urgent care providers may not be comfortable treating pediatric cases, and the result may be … needs medical care after hours and your pediatrician’s office is not available, a pediatric urgent care is an excellent way to get care quickly and efficiently from …
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Vaccines and kids: What parents should know
… raise awareness of the importance of vaccines and in turn, offer reminders about their safety and effectiveness in … to Dr. Wendy Bernatavicius , division chief of primary, complex care and adolescent medicine at Phoenix Children’s, … or experience fatigue, but that is just your immune system working. After your vaccination if you do come into contact …
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Neurocritical care means coordinated care for your child’s brain
… worsened brain injury and ensuring the best possible outcome . The sudden shock of a new brain injury to their … risk of such injuries. In the critically ill period, we work closely with pediatric intensivists, neurosurgeons , … child suffering a serious injury, we have the expertise to offer the very best care in those times of need. … …
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Aris Remains Seizure-Free a Year After Life-Changing Surgery
Aris spent years with wrong diagnoses and medications, then his epilepsy was cured with surgery 19 days after his first visit at Phoenix Children’s.
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The DAISY award: Honoring extraordinary Phoenix Children’s nurses
… the DAISY Award The DAISY Award was born out of a desire to commemorate the life of J. Patrick Barnes, whose battle with … impact on his well-being and the emotional support they offered his entire family. Out of this experience, the DAISY … health and provides comfort to patients Demonstrates excellent evidence-based care Honors the uniqueness and …
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By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a Pediatric Dermatologist?
… asking what this has to do with the long wait times often accompanying scheduling your child as a new patient, or even a … found in the wilds of the East and West Coast, we have done our best to ensure and promote those far between areas … species are not found in all of the 50 states…. but we are working on it. The journey to pediatric dermatology requires …
Pulmonology Research
Advanced research at Phoenix Children’s is improving our understanding of lung diseases. Thanks to our groundbreaking clinical trials, we are developing improved therapies for children with these conditions. In Phoenix Children’s Pulmonology division, this research translates
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Kristen E. Samaddar, MD
Vice Chair, Primary Care, Complex Care and Adolescent Medicine; Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program Alliance
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