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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… want to leave our younger patients out of the melanoma ‘convo.’ Although not as common as in adults, melanoma is 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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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… - from the Greek word “psora” = “itch,” meaning “itching condition.” Psoriasis can develop at any age, from infancy … limited to a few plaques or involve large skin areas. The second most common type is “guttate psoriasis” which, …
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease – From patient to provider
… pediatric population; however, few may know of his personal connection to IBD. Dr. Pasternak was diagnosed with … I was an avid athlete in high school, playing tennis, soccer and swimming and I continued to swim competitively in …
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Phoenix Children’s Gastroenterology: New Division Chief, New Vision
… . I am thrilled to join the Phoenix Children’s family and continue the work of our previous division chief, Dr. Gary … the excellent clinical reputation as a foundation for our success, while expanding our focus on education, research, …
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Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Appoints Neil Friedman, MBChB, as Director
Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s, one of the largest pediatric neuroscience programs in the country, today announced the appointment of Neil Friedman, MBChB as director. Dr. Friedman is a leading pediatric neurologist and has served as interim director since 2022, overseeing the institute’s comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neuroscienceslogical care and services to infants, children and teens with neurological-related issues.
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Tips for talking to kids about tragedies
… they already know. This is an opportunity to address any misconceptions or fears they might have. Provide accurate, developmentally appropriate information based on …
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Navigating teen friendships and social distancing
… independence while also trying to protect them from consequences only you can foresee. Add to that the ongoing … – and differences become more noticeable. Some families continue to social distance and don’t intend to change …
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Phoenix Children’s Appoints Michelle Bruhn as Chief Financial Officer
Bruhn, who assumed her position on July 17, will oversee finance, treasury, revenue cycle and managed care contracting. She also is directly responsible for fiscal policy, performance goals and planning for the growing health system.
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Boosting immunity the healthy way
… sleep, are critical to keeping our immune system strong. Consider the following guidance to improve your overall … weight. Multivitamin: If a variety of foods are not easily accessible, take a multivitamin daily. A Closer Look at a …
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Remembering Maddox: The story of a heart warrior
… his story and support organizations that help children with congenital heart disease, like Phoenix Children’s. “It makes … heart.” “He was just the happiest boy in the world,” Meghan continued. “He loved every single person he came into …
