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Phoenix Children’s Names New Chief of Neurosurgery
Dr. Hauptman, who assumes his post in June, is a highly regarded pediatric neurosurgeon, researcher and professor. A practicing surgeon for more than 10 years, Dr. Hauptman offers unique expertise in the surgical management of pediatric epilepsy, removal of tumors in eloquent brain regions and treatment of congenital brain and spine anomalies in infants and young children.
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We believe in assessing the “whole child” by addressing not only the cognitive symptoms of your child's illness but also screening for emotional and educational needs. Our neuropsychology team manages care and special services for children with challenges caused by medical
Conditions We Treat
Hypothalamic hamartomas are rare, benign (non-cancerous) tumor-like formation on the hypothalamus, the area at the base of the brain that controls the production and release of hormones by the pituitary gland. The hypothalamus is a small but crucial part of the brain that
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The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at Phoenix Children’s is one of the largest units for pediatric cardiology and critical care in the Southwest region. Our team of heart care specialists provides expert, round-the-clock care for patients with critical cardiac
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A life-saving heart surgery and the love of her forever family
… After going home with her foster parents, she also had a gastronomy tube placed and received a balloon pulmonary angioplasty. … team’s persistence and expertise, Noelle’s surgery was a success. She underwent a complete repair and it was found that …
Center for Fetal and Neonatal Care Research
The Center for Fetal and Neonatal Care at Phoenix Children’s cares for thousands of families before the birth of their babies. This work allows us to enhance diagnostic accuracy and track and improve outcomes after the baby is born. Our researchers collaborate nationally to
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Keeping keto: Thanksgiving edition
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s Thanksgiving is by far my favorite holiday. I start decorating for fall when it is …
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Screen time? Tips to promote brain development & attention span
… a significant trigger for recurrent headaches. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents of kids and teens ages 5 … when our lives seem to be going entirely virtual. Limiting Access Depending on your child’s age, limits can be placed on …
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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 … Once considered divine, it has been associated with the mythology of Quetzalcoatl, the “snake-god” of pre-Columbus …
