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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… day, which allows for self-directed play, noticing successes and commenting on the effort required and failures … not a sprint. Her research found that “grit” predicts success more reliably than talent or I.Q. And the best part? … The things that are out of our control may be more-easily accepted in the context of hope, connection, and a safe, …
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Research Team with Scientist Pioneering New Childhood Cancer Treatments
The health system continues to strengthen its focus on pediatric research with the hire of Tanya Kalin, MD, PhD, a renowned scientist focused on pioneering effective treatments for pediatric cancers with fewer negative side effects for children.
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Phoenix Children’s Names Associate Surgeon in Chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley
Kathleen van Leeuwen, MD, will serve as associate surgeon-in-chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley, slated to open in 2023. Dr. van Leeuwen is recognized in her field as an outstanding physician and surgeon and, as a longtime resident and active community member in the East Valley, she has worked and lived alongside the families Phoenix Children’s serves.
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… in real time. Depending on what kind of stroke has occurred, treatment progresses immediately. The team at … Our stroke team uses all these pieces of information to design the best treatment to move forward while keeping the …
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Joshua D. Koch, MD
Co-Director, Center for Heart Care; Division Chief, Cardiac Critical Care Medicine; Division Chief, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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When your child needs intensive care for a serious medical condition, you can be sure they’re in good hands in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Phoenix Children’s. Our Critical Care team cares for children who experience: Complications from existing conditions, such as
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Gastrointestinal (GI) problems affect people of all ages, but they can be especially challenging for children and teens. At Phoenix Children’s, our pediatric gastroenterologists have advanced training and expertise to care for children with GI issues, from common to rare and
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Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears
… a bellyache. The child places the elephant on the scanner, slides it into the machine, and the screen shows fish inside … what is happening, step-by-step, reinforcing what will occur during their own scan. In addition, it allows them to …
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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… topical medications are not as effective and the disease is widespread, some of our patients will benefit from ultraviolet …