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Families first at Phoenix Children’s
… Families first at Phoenix Children’s Blog Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) Patient and Family Advisory … the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families like her own, … the journey with other Spanish-speaking families. She guides them through Phoenix Children’s system and points them …
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Living day by day and never giving up: Sebastian’s story
… to their family. Their daughter Sophia was excited to become a big sister. During Maria’s 20-week ultrasound, her provider wasn’t able to get all the images they wanted to … was born, he was ultimately diagnosed with Down syndrome. Since Maria didn’t get the typical pregnancy experience she …
Conditions We Treat
… team at Phoenix Children's has experience diagnosing, treating and managing a wide range of pediatric endocrine disorders. Adrenal … called stress hormones). Adrenal insufficiency is most commonly separated by primary, secondary and tertiary …
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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… bypass. It is the perfusionist’s responsibility to provide hemodynamic support and ensure optimal oxygenation, CO 2 … takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists … serious challenges even beyond their physical health. Every single donor helps, and everyone matters. … Donate Life …
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How to make shots less stressful for kids
… Children’s Pediatrics Primary Care Stress Vaccination The idea of a getting a shot can induce anxiety in some kids. … those fears and make the next vaccination appointment more comfortable for your little one. Here are tips on how to … tablet for them to focus on. Take deep breaths, count, or sing their favorite song with them. Information seekers: …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Katherine Perry, MD, MS, Division Chief of Nephrology
As Phoenix Children’s Division of Nephrology continues to grow to address the needs of children in Arizona and beyond, the health system has named renowned pediatric nephrologist and researcher Katherine Perry, MD, MS, the chief of the division. Dr. Perry comes to Phoenix Children’s from UCLA Health, where she worked as a board-certified pediatric nephrologist since 2006.
Programs & Services
… Transplant Phoenix Children’s transplant programs include: Blood & Marrow Transplant Program Heart Transplant … the journey alone. Phoenix Children’s provides coordinated, compassionate care at each stage, from your child’s referral … The unit features protective precautions, specialized nursing and advanced infection-prevention measures to create …
Toddler & Preschool Safety
… Program Safe Toddlers – from Naptime to Playtime Understanding child safety and keeping an eye on active kids … that are typically kept under a kitchen or bathroom sink. Keep them out of a child’s reach and re-evaluate … may require adaptive restraints. These can range from comfortable safety-restraint vests to large medical seats …
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Kaliyah’s future is filled with possibilities
… Kaliyah’s future is filled with possibilities Blog Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Even though Kaliyah is just 11 years old, those close … lifelong, chronic blood disease that may cause serious complications as she grows up, including having a greater …
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Navigating nutrition: Easy, healthy meals from your pantry
… your pantry Blog Meals Nutrition COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has altered just about every aspect of our daily … trips to restaurants or grocery stores to pick up missing ingredients, what should we eat when we’re in a pinch? … frozen or canned fruits or vegetables to make your meal complete. A few of my favorite produce items with a longer …