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Going with the flow
… so the issue of breastfeeding versus pumping wasn't a big deal. I knew that if I had the ability to do so, I … complication of pregnancy includes symptoms such as high blood pressure, elevated protein levels in the urine, …
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Phoenix Children's Adds Top Surgeon to its Top-Ranked Heart Center
One of the country’s foremost pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons has joined the top-ranked pediatric heart program at Phoenix Children’s. Roosevelt Bryant III, MD, now serves as surgical director of the Cardiac Transplantation and Mechanical Assist Device Program at Phoenix Children’s Heart Center, ranked 14 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals and one of just 10 congenital cardiothoracic surgery programs in North America to earn the Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ highest-achievable three-star rating.
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Created to Bolster Pediatric Cures, Treatments
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, and University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, today announced the creation of The Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, a collaboration that will allow clinicians to accelerate research efforts.
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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… Yes, you read correctly—teenagers and young adults are at highest risk of those in the pediatric population. Know the facts: Melanoma in children accounts for 1-4% of melanomas overall and 4% of all cancer …
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Phoenix Children’s and Brain Injury Alliance partnership brings hope and support for patients and families impacted by brain injuries
… rehabilitation physicians, nurses and physical, speech and occupational therapists who help these resilient children gain their highest level of independence. As we built our …
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Giving patients access to life-sustaining specialty medicines
… Giving patients access to life-sustaining specialty medicines Blog Cystic … results. It’s the closest thing we have to a cure right now.” Until recently, Melissa had to work with four …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Katherine Perry, MD, MS, Division Chief of Nephrology
As Phoenix Children’s Division of Nephrology continues to grow to address the needs of children in Arizona and beyond, the health system has named renowned pediatric nephrologist and researcher Katherine Perry, MD, MS, the chief of the division. Dr. Perry comes to Phoenix Children’s from UCLA Health, where she worked as a board-certified pediatric nephrologist since 2006.
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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… Pediatrics Contrary to popular belief, Arizona does have a big mosquito problem. Our mosquito season usually runs in … Dengue, and Zika. In fact, Maricopa County has had a record high number of cases of West Nile Virus in 2021. Parents now …
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Her [heart] beat lives on
… likely nothing to worry about, her OB/GYN referred her to a high-risk maternal-fetal medicine specialist in Phoenix – a … left heart syndrome (HLHS). The rare heart defect, which occurs in about 1 in 3,800 births, affects formation of the …
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In a world of dialysis, airlifts and wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes people smile
… Lab work revealed insufficient insulin and extremely high blood sugar. Regan had diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a … to fly Regan to the nearest hospital in Phoenix for a higher level of care. They said Regan was unlikely to …