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Conditions We Treat
Note: If your child is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately. Many children who get sick or injured will recover with home care, but some need medical attention. For minor illness or injury, your child’s pediatrician is usually the best place to start
Doctor
Jason S. Hauptman, MD, PhD
Division Chief, Neurosurgery; Caroline Hoeye Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery
Specialties
Track
The program provides a well-rounded psychology training experience in Pediatric Psychology. Activities include: Assessment Outpatient individual, family, & group therapies Outpatient clinics Inpatient consultation/liaison Over internship year, all interns are expected to conduct
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Tests to Diagnose a Stroke How is a stroke diagnosed? Your healthcare provider will ask you about your health history. They will give you a physical exam. You may also have these tests to diagnose a stroke. Imaging tests of the brain CT scan. This test uses X-rays and a computer
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Cosmetic Safety for Contact Lens Wearers What eye hazards may be linked to cosmetic use? Misusing cosmetics when you wear contacts can lead to problems, including: Deposits on the lens Eye irritation Allergy Injury Infection Dryness What safety practices should take place? There
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Phoenix Children's ECMO Program Achieves Platinum Center of Excellence Status from ELSO
Phoenix Children's ECMO program is the first and only center in Arizona to achieve Platinum Center of Excellence Status from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.
Service
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a procedure that uses a pump to circulate blood through an artificial lung and back into the bloodstream for patients with breathing and heart problems. The treatment provides bypass support so a patient’s lungs and heart can rest and
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Community hospitals and EMS providers may not have pediatric specialists readily available – especially for infants and children with medically complex conditions that require advanced monitoring, ventilation or ongoing therapies. In many cases, a child may need to be transferred
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Phoenix Children's Appoints Chief Nursing Officer, VP of Critical Care Services
In an ongoing effort to expand and elevate health care for children and families, Phoenix Children’s tapped two senior nursing leaders to serve in executive positions for the growing pediatric health system. Rhonda Thompson, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is chief nursing officer (CNO) and senior vice president of patient care services, and Katie Penson, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, now serves as vice president of critical care services at Phoenix Children’s.