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Circumcision for Children What is circumcision for children? Circumcision is a surgery to remove the skin covering the end of the penis. This skin is called the foreskin. This surgery is most often done 1 or 2 days after a baby’s birth. Circumcision can also be done on older
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Diaphragmatic Hernia in Children What are diaphragmatic hernias in children? A diaphragmatic hernia is a birth defect that occurs in about 1 in 2,500 newborns. It happens in a baby during pregnancy. In this condition, there’s an opening in your baby’s diaphragm. This is the
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… Meet Your Team Home Meet Your Team Division Chief Dennis J. … Megan K. Dishop, MD Endowed Chair in Pathology Specialties Pathology Professional Staff Bernice A. Agana, PhD … Chemistry and Point-of-Care (POC) Specialties Pathology Rachel A. Mariani, MD Specialties Pathology A. Brian Mochon, PhD …
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Phoenix Children’s and Mesa Pediatrics Join Together to Provide Comprehensive Care to Families in the East Valley
Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Mesa Pediatrics Professional Association (“Mesa Pediatrics”) are thrilled to announce Mesa Pediatrics and its four locations across the Phoenix East Valley joined Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics. The collaboration brings together providers from two of Arizona’s original pediatric institutions. Mesa Pediatrics was the first pediatric practice established in the East Valley with a board certified pediatrician, and Phoenix Children’s is the first and only standalone children’s hospital in Arizona.
Heart PFAC
… The Heart PFAC is focused on improving the patient and family experience at the Heart Center and Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). The group is composed of Phoenix Children’s staff as well as patient and family advisors who meet regularly. Adult …
Conditions We Treat
Stroke, commonly thought of as an adult condition, is also a significant pediatric health concern, ranking as the sixth leading cause of death among young children. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that supplies oxygen and nutrients to the brain is blocked by a clot or
What is VPI?
During speech, the soft palate (i.e., velum) closes against the back wall of the throat (i.e., pharynx), preventing air flow through the nose. Velopharyngeal insufficiency, or VPI, is a condition that occurs when the soft palate cannot close against the back wall of the throat
Program Description & Goals
… & Goals The objective of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program at Phoenix Children's is to develop … in providing both general and specialized care. This three-year fellowship offers comprehensive training in pediatric and adult infectious …