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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… Blog Mental Health Suicide Prevention Psychology An alarming number of young people are struggling with feelings of … To that end, Phoenix Children’s is collaborating with our community partners, creating new relationships and expanding … Phoenix Rising, Arizona's highest-level professional soccer team. Our partnership raises awareness around mental health …
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Internationally Renowned Physician-Researcher Joins Phoenix Children’s, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
In the culmination of a year-long, nationwide search, Phoenix Children’s and the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix today announced the hire of Stewart Goldman, M.D., as chair of the Department of Child Health and senior vice president of research.
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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… to a low platelet count. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, commonly called ITP, is a blood disorder that can cause … that attacks and destroys your own body’s platelets by mistake. So, while you are producing platelets normally, … ITP, contact the Phoenix Children’s Hemophilia & Thrombosis team by calling 602-933-0920 or click here . … Bruises, …
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Top Adult Congenital Cardiologist Wayne J. Franklin, MD, Joins Phoenix Children’s
The Phoenix Children’s Heart Center, a top 10 program for pediatric cardiology and pediatric heart surgery as ranked by US News & World Report, is proud to announce Wayne J. Franklin, MD, as Co-Director of the Heart Center, Director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease program and Chair of Adult Medicine at Phoenix Children’s.
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Phoenix Children’s President and CEO Robert Meyer Named One of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare
This prestigious recognition program acknowledges and honors individuals who were chosen by their peers and the senior editors of Modern Healthcare as the most influential figures in the industry in terms of leadership and impact.
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… questions immediately arise, and they can feel fear and become overwhelmed. How will this impact my child’s life? What … diagnosed with malignancies and blood diseases. Our CCBD team is made up of pediatric specialists, each with a … and deserves, giving you and them healing and peace of mind. Blood disorders treated at the Phoenix Children’s …
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Rylie’s story: Horseback riding a reality thanks to immunotherapy
… from the hay and dust as much as possible. After her 30-minute lesson, we would head right home so she could take a … was always no. After about a year of lessons, she began competing at horse shows. These were very long days around … without having a runny nose. We are so grateful to the team at Phoenix Children’s for helping our daughter get the …
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Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light
… Nicole said, “She is the brightest light. And she will overcome anything. I am sure of that.” Nicole is referring to … that Gwen was diagnosed with when she was 18 months old. A Missing Piece A missing piece of the 22nd chromosome causes … Children’s often sees patients from other states. The team approach to treatment has been very successful. Dr. …
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Lauren’s Story
… and my lungs had a harder time draining because of complications tied to scoliosis. My pediatrician referred me … was taken into the operating room. Within what seemed like minutes (even though it had been six hours) I was done with … my day when they would come into my room. Dr. White and his team did such an amazing job and took such good care of me …
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Tonsils and Adenoids: What are they? Where are they? And do I need them?
… and Head & Neck Surgery) department, one of the more common surgeries I perform is a tonsillectomy and … either side of the back of the throat. The adenoid is a similar pad of tissue located behind the back of the nose in … from this procedure or you have any questions, our ENT team would be happy to visit with you and assess your little …
