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When a child is injured, they need the best care possible. At Phoenix Children’s, we’ve built a trauma program that meets every child’s needs, no matter where you live in Arizona or how severe the injury. From neurosurgery and cardiology to orthopedics and rehabilitation, we have
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Allergies in Children What are allergies in children? Allergies are problems of the immune system. Most allergic reactions happen when the immune system reacts to a “false alarm.” Normally, the human body defends itself against harmful things, such as viruses or bacteria. But
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Addison Disease in Children What is Addison disease in a child? Addison disease, also called primary adrenal insufficiency, is when the adrenal glands don't make enough of the "stress" hormone called cortisol. Cortisol controls metabolism, blocks inflammatory reactions, and
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Acute Spinal Cord Injury What is an acute spinal cord injury (SCI)? The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that carries signals between the brain and the rest of the body. Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) is due to a traumatic injury. The injury may cause a bruise (contusion)
Valley Pediatric Triage
Valley Pediatric Triage (VPT) is operated by Phoenix Children’s and offers pediatricians and their offices the opportunity to purchase subscription plan services to help provide an extra layer of coverage in handling patient calls after normal business hours. VPT’s Hours of
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Pulmonary Emphysema What is emphysema? Emphysema is a progressive chronic lung condition in which the tiny air sacs (alveoli) are damaged or destroyed. When this happens, it causes the tiny air sacs to rupture and create one big air pocket instead of many tiny ones. Air becomes
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Imperforate Anus in Children What is imperforate anus in children? Imperforate anus is a problem that your child is born with. It happens when your child has a blocked or missing anus. The final part of the digestive tract is the rectum. The rectum collects and compacts the solid
Meet the Director
Dear potential trainees, We are excited to welcome you to learn more about the training opportunities available at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's. Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country
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We collaborate with epileptologists from the Epilepsy Program, who refer patients to our clinic. Our approach is multidisciplinary, involving providers whose expertise supports our ketogenic therapy program. Additionally, we actively engage with the community, collaborating with
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Rehabilitation for Stroke What is stroke rehabilitation? Stroke rehab (rehabilitation) helps you regain as much independence and quality of life as possible. Rehab can help you physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually after stroke. It helps restore you to optimal health