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Three Phoenix Children’s leaders named Health Care Heroes finalists by the Phoenix Business Journal
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is proud to announce that three of the hospital’s leaders were selected as Health Care Heroes Awards finalists during Phoenix Business Journal’s award breakfast on August 22. Carmen Neuberger, Phoenix Children’s general counsel and executive vice president, was selected as a finalist and the winner for the Non-physician category. Angus Wilfong, MD, Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology, was selected as a finalist for the Innovator category, and Daniel Velez, MD, Division Chief of the Heart Center at Phoenix Children’s, was selected as a finalist in the Physician category.
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Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies
… Allergies Blog What are food allergies? Food allergies occur when the body’s immune system mistakes a food as … dose is reached. While OIT can desensitize most patients, a continued tolerance of the food allergen after stopping … any concerning symptoms during a food challenge or updosing visit. If a reaction occurs after leaving the clinic, which …
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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… for a healthy, rewarding year. Schedule a well-child visit If your child hasn’t recently had a well-child visit, … to talk with your pediatrician about any new or long-term concerns, including any feeling of anxiety, depression or … services would be beneficial for their child Make sure vaccines are up to date Arizona requires certain vaccines for …
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Phoenix-area partnership creates Arizona’s only Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome, a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, has been verified as a Center of Excellence by the Tourette Association of America, an institution that aims to advance research and advocacy for Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders.
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When is the right time to take my child to the doctor?
… process! The all-too-common cold Most children contract four-to-six viral upper respiratory infections … if you are unsure or worried. However, there are some occasions when a pediatrician should always be consulted at … see everyone, it may not be the best place for all sick visits. In general, ERs should be reserved for serious …
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A day in the life of an Outpatient Child Life Specialist
… Ambulatory building. Each day, these child life specialists visit with children and families who come to Phoenix … stressful for children who may not understand their health concerns and treatment plan. Child life specialists are …
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Headache home monitoring improves patient care
Headache Home Monitoring benefits children with chronic migraines by allowing doctors to respond quickly with changes to treatments plans.
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Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health - Just Like Their Physical Health
At Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics, your child’s health and well-being are our top priorities. This includes not only their physical health, but also their emotional and mental health.
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Healthy Outlooks: the Integrative Medicine Program
… Integrative Medicine, we focus not only on the diagnosed condition, but all factors that influence health,” she … as any current concerns. However, they remain flexible to accommodate patients’ and their families’ schedules and … live far away. Families can choose to use Telehealth remote visits for early or follow-up appointments. That first visit …
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How to make shots less stressful for kids
… Life Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics Primary Care Stress Vaccination The idea of a getting a shot can induce anxiety in … approach for helping them cope with anxiety around clinical visits – especially when they must receive a shot. … of the shot is to keep them healthy and strong so they can continue doing all the things they love. Personalizing this …
