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Zeta's Story
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s CHARGE Syndrome Complications Before Birth A Sad Day On the day the prenatal … about some health concerns. The ultrasound showed their baby girl's growth was restricted, and there was something … loss, breathing issues and poor muscle tone. Within a couple of weeks, Zeta was also diagnosed with CHARGE syndrome, …
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Seeing through the eyes of a child
… things seem fresh and new. Unless those eyes are clouded by cataracts. For children like 4-year-old Xander who were … oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD … you can see. A cataract occurs when the protein that makes up the lens becomes cloudy or opaque. When this happens, …
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Researchers at Phoenix Children’s First in the World to Produce Mouse Lungs in Rats
Pediatric patients who have severe forms of lung disease associated with respiratory failure often need transplantable lung tissues and this study proves generating transplantable lungs from stem cells using large animals as bioreactors is possible.
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Makenzie's Story
… her short-term memory loss and dizziness had been caused by a fall Makenzie had taken. But after bringing her to … well her daughter handles everything. Makenzie has remained upbeat and positive – something that helped the rest of the …
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A journey from NICU parent to critical care nurse leader
… The addition of Katie to the Phoenix Children’s family comes during a time of immense growth for the health care … the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) world. The young couple had only ever been in the hospital once before, when … during this time Katie was truly enlightened and inspired by the care team of nurses who surrounded her family. “They …
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Phoenix Children’s Promotes Dr. Jared Muenzer to Chief Physician Executive
As Chief Physician Executive, Muenzer will lead all clinical care, including the health system’s growing behavioral health services, Phoenix Children’s Care Network, clinical research efforts at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute, medical education and the growing network of Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics practices. He will continue to serve as Chief Operating Officer of Phoenix Children’s Medical Group, a role he has held since 2016.
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The DAISY award: Honoring extraordinary Phoenix Children’s nurses
… the DAISY Award The DAISY Award was born out of a desire to commemorate the life of J. Patrick Barnes, whose battle with … profound impact on his well-being and the emotional support they offered his entire family. Out of this … and selection process Nominations can be submitted by patients, their families, or fellow staff who have …
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Created to Bolster Pediatric Cures, Treatments
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, and University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, today announced the creation of The Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, a collaboration that will allow clinicians to accelerate research efforts.
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Phoenix Children’s Launches Corporate Venture Studio in Partnership with Coplex
The pediatric health system, recently announced a partnership with Coplex (coplex.com), a leading venture studio and corporate innovation firm, to launch six new health care technology startups over the next three years.
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Phoenix Children’s furthering research on migraine treatments for children
… Headaches Migraine Research Neurology Headaches impact up to 75% of children by the time they reach adolescence. The Pediatric Headache … and a nurse practitioner. The program continues to grow, welcoming its first pediatric headache fellow in 2022. The …