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Responsive Neurostimulation (RNS)
If your child has tried two anti-seizure medications, and is still having seizures, they may have drug-resistant epilepsy. According to the Institute of Medicine, about 800,000 Americans experience seizures despite taking anti-seizure medications. In fact, after trying two
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The Neuroimmunology Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is the only pediatric program of its kind in Arizona. Our specialists work with patients and families to diagnose and treat autoimmune disorders of the nervous system.
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Dr. Ashish S. Patel Named Physician-in-Chief at Phoenix Children’s
In his new role, Dr. Patel leads four of Phoenix Children’s eight clinical centers. He also oversees hospitalist medicine, mental and behavioral health, and Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics practices. Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Patel is now part of the health system’s Executive Physician Leadership team and the Phoenix Children’s Medical Group Governance Council.
Conditions We Treat
… (MASLD) happens slowly over time. It starts when fat builds up in the liver. When the fat stays in the liver, it can … or liver cancer. What causes MASLD? MASLD is usually caused by genetics and/or obesity in children or teens. It … or contact us at 602-933-0940 with any questions. We look forward to partnering with you to ensure a long, …
e-Consults
… Gynecology and Endocrinology. You can submit your request by selecting Patient Referrals, then go to the On-Demand … the “e-Consult” appointment type. You’ll be able to upload any applicable files such as medical records, lab … the charge is less than that of a new patient in-person visit – and the patient still receives a specialist opinion …
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Dr. Jason D. Fraser Appointed Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Phoenix Children’s
As an accomplished surgeon, leader and professor, Dr. Fraser will be tasked with ensuring pediatric patients receive high-quality, family-centered surgical care whether they’re receiving treatment at Phoenix Children’s Hospital — Thomas Campus, a new site of service in the west or east Valley or one of the health system’s outpatient surgery centers.
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Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults
… malnutrition. Failure to thrive is a significant concern. Toby, 13, has struggled with both respiratory and severe GI symptoms since birth. But with the ongoing care and support of the pediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Program at … Patients see a variety of health care providers in a single visit, including a pulmonary doctor, nurse practitioner, …
Conditions We Treat
… Medicine Integrative Medicine can be helpful for anyone looking to approach patient care from multiple angles. This type of medicine promotes health and wellness by boosting various aspects of your child’s life. It can … inflammatory conditions , such as juvenile arthritis and lupus … Conditions We Treat …
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Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons
… Safety Water Safety As swim season approaches, families look forward to fun at pools and water parks in the Valley. … they are still at risk of drowning. Constant, capable supervision is the most important factor in preventing a … swimming and feeling comfortable in the water accompanied by their parent or caregiver. Between the ages of 4 and 6 …
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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… heat and much needed rain, we unfortunately also see an uptick in mosquito bites. Not only do mosquitos make our … and the EPA has deemed it safe and effective for children. Look for concentrations of 20% which should plenty for 1-2 … oil does appear to be the most effective. It works by hiding your own body scents which is what attracts …