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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment Blog … care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make … Alyssa, had her well-child exam, Dr. Pepka suggested using the GoCheck Kids solution to conduct a routine vision …
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Well-Being and Positive Culture Among Top Perks Phoenix Children’s Employees Enjoy
Phoenix Children’s is recently acknowledged with three top-employer awards, proving dedication to employee satisfaction. For the fifth year in a row, the Hospital is recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare,” and is the only Arizona hospital on the list. The organization is also the only hospital awarded in the large business category of the Phoenix Business Journal’s Valley’s Healthiest Employers 2018 Awards, and it received a platinum ranking for Maricopa County’s Healthy Arizona Worksites Program.
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Excellence Hits Epidemic Proportions as Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Outstanding Nurses During National Nurses Week
They’re grace under fire working long hours, making split-second life-changing decisions, while offering unending comfort and support to patients and families who face enormous healthcare challenges. In fact, when patients and their families recount their experiences at Phoenix Children’s, their nursing team is often the first to receive their admiration and gratitude.
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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… peanut allergies Patient Stories Food Allergies Immunotherapy Patient Stories Allergy & Immunology Eight-year-old … 2021, Neysla and her husband, Connor, received some promising news from Genna’s pediatrician. Phoenix Children’s was … treatment, Genna and her family had to make a significant commitment. Genna’s treatment would involve a series of …
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Super Girl
… Girl Blog Center for Spine Care Scoliosis Spinal Cord Injury Casa Grande Girl Is Resilient Despite Spinal Cord Injury … an adaptive athlete who loves water sports, skiing and raising calves through her 4-H chapter in Casa Grande. However, … It’s nice having everything we need in one place.” A Common Complication of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Nearly …
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Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death
… Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death Blog Death is a difficult topic to … pretty horrifying. However, just because it may make us uncomfortable, it doesn’t mean our children don’t have … because your body posture and demeanor is tense when discussing this subject (and kids are experts at modeling the …
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Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care
… Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care Blog NICU Orthopedics Urology Spina … around her house with the help of a gait trainer and using muscles that no one thought she would develop. Spina … children with spina bifida, the neural tube doesn’t close completely, leaving an open lesion in the spine where spinal …
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport Blog Endocrinology Teamwork … But as someone who has been living with Type 1 diabetes since she was 3 years old, Gracie knows there is a lot more … The power of teamwork Chirag Kapadia, MD , who has since become the division chief of Endocrinology , had only been a …
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One of the top centers for treating chest deformities in North America is right here
… Phoenix Children’s Makes the Best Pectus Excavatum Surgery Even Better Born with a deep hollow in his chest that … that attaches the sternum to the ribs grows abnormally, causing the chest to cave in. Also called “funnel chest” or “concave chest,” pectus is the most common chest wall deformity and can range from mild to …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Clinical Leadership Team for Emergency Department at Avondale Campus
As Phoenix Children’s prepares to open an emergency department in July 2023 in Avondale, Ariz., the pediatric healthcare system today announced the site’s clinical leadership team. Christina Conrad, DO, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist, will serve as medical director and Theresa Asta, RN, MSN, CPEN, CPN, will serve as clinical manager.
