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For the Second Time Phoenix Children’s Ranked in All 10 Specialties by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is proud to announce the organization is again ranked by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals, this year in 10 out of 10 specialties.
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Giving patients access to life-sustaining specialty medicines
… been hospitalized since her diagnosis and participates in competitive gymnastics with no limitations. Mason has only … have to a cure right now.” Until recently, Melissa had to work with four different pharmacies to access Mason’s and … but she was in for a surprise. Meredith stepped in and offered critical help at a time when Melissa’s family really …
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Emy: Spina bifida can’t slow her down
… a fighter before she was even born. At two years old, Emy works harder than most kids – and maybe even some adults! … for pediatric specialists who could manage her medical complexities and help Emy thrive. When they found the team … it is okay to take breaks from time to time – in fact, time off can be beneficial. “Recently, we could tell that Emy was …
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Tonsils and Adenoids: What are they? Where are they? And do I need them?
… Tonsils and Adenoids: What are they? Where are they? And do I … and Head & Neck Surgery) department, one of the more common surgeries I perform is a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (also known as an adenotonsillectomy). …
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Excellence Hits Epidemic Proportions as Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Outstanding Nurses During National Nurses Week
They’re grace under fire working long hours, making split-second life-changing decisions, while offering unending comfort and support to patients and families who face enormous healthcare challenges. In fact, when patients and their families recount their experiences at Phoenix Children’s, their nursing team is often the first to receive their admiration and gratitude.
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Halloween costume and trick-or-treating safety tips
… Health and Safety Halloween is my favorite celebration of the year. I have so many wonderful childhood memories. … We would take pride in taking the best picture to show off our candy loot. Another fond childhood memory is … for the perfect costume, consider these costume safety recommendations to keep your trick-or-treater safe: Costumes …
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport Blog Endocrinology Teamwork Type 1 Diabetes Diabetes Any teen who plays sports and … a lot about teamwork. And 17-year-old Gracie is no exception. But as someone who has been living with Type 1 diabetes … The power of teamwork Chirag Kapadia, MD , who has since become the division chief of Endocrinology , had only been a …
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Connecting Phoenix Children’s with the community we serve
… Connecting Phoenix Children’s with the community we serve Blog Community Volunteering This story is … Shawna Baggs, a longtime Phoenix Children’s employee. She works as the clinical services manager for Phoenix … new nurse as holding a paint brush. The mentor is there to offer support and suggestions as the new nurse grows into …
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Dr. Jason D. Fraser Appointed Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Phoenix Children’s
As an accomplished surgeon, leader and professor, Dr. Fraser will be tasked with ensuring pediatric patients receive high-quality, family-centered surgical care whether they’re receiving treatment at Phoenix Children’s Hospital — Thomas Campus, a new site of service in the west or east Valley or one of the health system’s outpatient surgery centers.
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Handwashing 101
… April, hand sanitizers were the hottest (and most scarce) commodity at grocery and convenience stores—and for a good … and viruses, which includes the COVID-19 virus: Rinse off any visible dirt with water. Apply soap to your hands … to dry your hands, use the same paper towel when you’re done drying your hands to turn off the water. Best times to …