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For the Fifth Time Phoenix Children’s Earns Top Rating From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ Congenital Heart Surgery Database
On the heels of receiving a top 10 ranking for its heart surgery and cardiology programs from U.S. News & World Report, Phoenix Children’s has earned the top rating of three stars by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for the fifth time in a row. The newest rating is based on congenital cardiothoracic surgery outcomes data for the period from January 2014 through December 2017. The Cardiothoracic Surgery team at Phoenix Children's is one of just 12 programs in North America to earn this rating out of 119 participating programs.
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Phoenix Children’s Adds Six New Physicians to its Nationally Ranked Nephrology Division
Phoenix Children’s Medical Group (PCMG) announced today that it has added six new physicians to its nationally ranked Nephrology Division. Gina-Marie Barletta, MD; Kelly Benedict, MD; Stephanie Hsieh, MD; Mark Joseph, MD; Karen Papez, MD; and Scott Williams, MD, have joined PCMG, creating the largest team of pediatric nephrologists in Arizona.
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Tonsils and Adenoids: What are they? Where are they? And do I need them?
… cases, there can be complications related to the heart and lungs. There are many other reasons we must consider surgery … of the cells within the tonsils. Once this impairment occurs, the tonsils are no longer able to provide local … or you have any questions, our ENT team would be happy to visit with you and assess your little one. … Tonsils and …
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Six tips for celebrating Halloween during the pandemic
… there’s still plenty of room for spooks, treats and family fun. We’ve compiled guidance from the CDC and added a few of … until you get home and everyone has washed their hands . Accompany your kids: Stick with your kids as you go from … Treats Available Outside If you expect trick-or-treaters to visit your home, take these precautions to make it a safer …
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Henry the Heart Warrior
… left heart syndrome Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Heart … most of the staff on a first-name basis and had become accustomed to hearing the dinging and beeping of all the … he wasn’t acting like himself, so we scheduled a follow up visit with his cardiologist at Phoenix Children’s. Dr. …
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Enterprise Mobility Exchange Declares Phoenix Children’s a Winner for Excellence in Innovation at the Inaugural Mobie Awards
Phoenix Children’s Hospital was announced the winner of the Best Use Of Innovative Mobile Technology category in the 2018 Mobie Awards, an inaugural awards event presented by Enterprise Mobility Exchange. The Hospital is recognized for deploying customizable iPad devices in patient rooms.
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Ella's Story
… parents, we wondered if she would ever be able to walk or run. We wondered if she would need braces on her feet for her … order to correct her deformity. “Because of our frequent visits, the Phoenix Children’s doctors and nurses quickly … and was starting to show interest in sports, especially soccer. “With braces still on her feet, it was just …
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Innovative Cancer Research Physician Joins Phoenix Children's
Mario Otto, MD, PhD, has been appointed Director of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) and Division Chief of Hematology/Oncology at Phoenix Children’s.
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Tyler's Story
… he struggled to put on a sock or a shoe without feeling unexplained pinching pain in his lower back. And that was … bulging discs or deterioration in his spine. Tyler tried visiting physical therapists and chiropractors — all the … Tyler to Phoenix Children’s Hospital, where they met Jamal McClendon, MD , a neurosurgeon at Barrow Neurological …
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Phoenix Children’s Earns Pair of Highest Achievable Three-Year Accreditations for Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
Phoenix Children's, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, has received a pair of three-year accreditations from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) in the specialties of Inpatient Rehabilitation Pediatric Specialty Program and Brain Injury Specialty Program. Phoenix Children’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is the only pediatric and adolescent program in the state. CARF International is an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services aimed at raising care standards for service providers.