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“Nobody is normal”: Savanna proves confidence is contagious
… Clinic It’s a fact of life: Everybody goes to the bathroom. For Savanna, who was born with a rare birth defect called cloaca, accepting that her bathroom habits were simply different has …
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Internationally Renowned Physician-Researcher Joins Phoenix Children’s, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
In the culmination of a year-long, nationwide search, Phoenix Children’s and the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix today announced the hire of Stewart Goldman, M.D., as chair of the Department of Child Health and senior vice president of research.
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Phoenix Children’s Ranked in all 10 Specialties By U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals”
For the fifth time, Phoenix Children’s Hospital has earned national rankings from U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” in 10 out of 10 ranked specialties. The health system is the only children’s hospital in Arizona ever to have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and one of only 22 children’s hospitals that received 10 out of 10 shields in the United States to rank in every surveyed specialty for 2021-2022.
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How to Safely Exercise in the Heat
… but exercising during the height of summer can be tricky for even the fittest athlete. Before starting sports, your child should have a physical … illness where muscles stiffen and clinch. Generally, they occur after a child has been exercising and has lost fluids …
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Toy and Battery Safety
With the holidays around the corner, parents, family and friends are beginning to shop for the perfect gifts for the children in their lives. It is important to make informed purchase decisions for toys and other gifts. Before you tackle any cyber sales or purchase in-store deals, be sure to follow these safety recommendations to keep your child safe year-round.
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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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A cleft lip and palate can’t hold back Dylan
… never believe that he’s already had two surgeries, one for a cleft lip and one for a cleft palate . Diagnosis and … parents found out that he might have a cleft lip and palate before he was born, during a routine ultrasound. The news … which usually takes about a week. A few months later, he successfully had his palate surgery. The hardest part of …
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The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs
… The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs Blog Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care The Phoenix Children’s Heart Center … Celebration Every year, we celebrate life, heart and success at our CHAMPION Graduation event during national Heart …
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Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy
… bond a dog has with a child and that is definitely true for the children we see at Phoenix Children’s. More than 25 … or simply cuddle with them in their bed — allowing them to forget their pain for a little while. Other benefits of our … with family and staff Participate in therapy (physical, occupational and speech) Do things that may be a struggle, …
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Healing Cancer: It takes a village…or Zoom
… takes a village…or Zoom Blog COVID-19 Survivorship Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Even before the COVID pandemic hit our patients at the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) , patients have been looking for ways to connect with …