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Feeding Tube Awareness Week and Feeding Disorders
… Gastroenterology (GI) Feeding disorders have been found to occur in 40-50% of typically developing children and 80-90% … provides a comprehensive evaluation and treatment for medically complex children with pediatric feeding … of experience, is committed to providing the best care for feeding disorders including: Swallowing difficulties …
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Pool party means pool safety
… Pool Safety Water Safety Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Arizonans know what it takes to … child’s chest) are swim aids that can make your child more comfortable while he or she swims. You can begin to use a US … burgers, I want to see an adult check the entire pool area before going to eat. Children sometimes go back to the pool …
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New Study Shows How Genetics Play an Important Role in Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy
Genetics plays an important role in the diagnosis of cerebral palsy and epilepsy, according to a new discovery by a team of physicians and scientists led by Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
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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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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… short respite from the summer heat and much needed rain, we unfortunately also see an uptick in mosquito bites. Not only … under the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) product performance guidelines They have consistently been found to …
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Treating acquired pediatric epilepsy from brain injury
… of them will end up with a diagnosis they did not have before: epilepsy. Epilepsy is a condition which represents … they have developed a newfound risk of seizures that can occur at any time during their regular life. Seizures, and …
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Phoenix Children’s Will Soon Open Newly Equipped Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
On the heels of its top “three-star” rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, a repeat “Best Children’s Hospital” designation, and its ranking among the nation’s top Pediatric Heart Centers from U.S. News & World Report, Phoenix Children’s will open a newly expanded Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) in July 2019. With 48 total inpatient beds, the new CVICU doubles the capacity of the previous 24-bed unit. New CVICU rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art technology like surgical lighting, lifts for mobilizing adult patients and improved monitoring capabilities.
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Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons
… Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons Blog Drowning … toddlers to swimming and feeling comfortable in the water accompanied by their parent or caregiver. Between the ages of …
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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… Donation Perfusion Transplant Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care There are very few things in life more … operating room. To summarize it quickly, we are responsible for operating the heart lung machine that literally takes … solution to safely arrest and protect the heart for the duration of certain procedures, as is the case with …
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Phoenix Children’s Hosts Inaugural Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards
Phoenix Children’s hosted its first Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards on Thursday, October 21 at the Phoenix Country Club. The Heart and Hand Clinical Excellence Awards honor Phoenix Children’s physicians and advanced practice providers who have made exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine. Keynote speaker, former NHL player and current chief hockey development officer for the Arizona Coyotes, Shane Doan, addressed attendees during this event that focused on celebrating excellence in the areas of clinical care, research and medical education. The event host and emcee was Phoenix Children’s Physician-in-Chief Dr. Jared Muenzer, with additional speakers President & CEO Robert L. Meyer and Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. Daniel Ostlie.