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… experiences, love of science and passion for serving his community to become a pediatric gastroenterologist and care for … I was an avid athlete in high school, playing tennis, soccer and swimming and I continued to swim competitively in …

… to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success Blog Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders … Children’s CCBD. “Health literacy, self-advocacy and community engagement are crucial to successful outcomes,” he … with sickle cell disease, health literacy should start at a young age as they grow in awareness of their symptoms and …

… have a big mosquito problem. Our mosquito season usually runs in tandem with the monsoon season, typically June to September. While the monsoons bring a short respite …

… Think about a book. In French, we’d call this object “un livre.” In Spanish, “el libro.” In Japanese, a “hon.” … change, but the child, and the deficits, remain the same. According to Arizona statute, “dyslexia” is a specific … They have trouble with phonics, which is key to understanding and decoding the sounds in a word. Many of …

… Hospital. Dr. Sitzman received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He … is one of the most common pediatric congenital anomalies, occurring in one of every 800 children. While the cleft …

… 5 things to know about vaccines for kids Blog Primary Care Vaccination Phoenix … decisions for their child’s health by answering questions around important topics – in this case, vaccines.   We spoke to …

… Director of Phoenix Children’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Under her direction, the NICU earned … healthcare advocate, one of Dr. van Leeuwen’s most notable accomplishments was the conceptualization and founding of the …

… Allergies During the Holidays Blog Holidays Allergy & Immunology Food allergies have been increasing in the past … in adulthood. As parents, the holidays can bring fear of accidental exposure to food allergens in our vulnerable …

… Patient Stories Plastic Surgery Scooters are popular among young children. They help develop gross and fine motor skills … adaptation to limb replacements are significantly more successful at a younger age. Typically, the surgery is done …

… Vaccines and kids: What parents should know Blog Vaccination … of April, the World Health Organization celebrates World Immunization Week – an opportunity to raise awareness of the …