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Researcher Spotlights – January 2022
… School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He then completed a plastic surgery training at the University of … of children will subsequently develop severe speech limitations due to problems with palate function. This … the management of these patients. The study’s results will ultimately enable surgeons to select the most effective, …
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Tom's Story
… kid," Jon reasoned. A concerned relative urged the family to consult a doctor, and they followed his advice. A few weeks after the volleyball incident, an exam at a community hospital brought horrifying news: their … very much realized we were an important part of the healing team," she said. "They really paid attention to what I …
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Innovation, dedication, tenacity and love: LJ's Story
… tenacity and love: LJ's Story Blog Dystonia Hypermanganesemia with dystonia Pediatric Movement Disorders Barrow … Suddenly, LJ and his family found themselves on a medically complex and highly emotional journey that would take them to … states, through countless tests and treatments, and ultimately into the care of a dedicated, innovative and …
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Pediatrician vs. Urgent Care vs. Emergency Department
Many children who get sick or suffer a minor injury will recover with home care, but some may need medical attention. What should you do if your child is sick, and how do you know if it’s time to call their pediatrician or go to the urgent care or emergency department? Read on
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… Barrow Neurologic Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a comprehensive stroke center treating stroke in children and … after a stroke happens to their child or a child in their family. About 6 out of 100,000 children have strokes every … of pediatric stroke to allow better outcomes for our precious patients. … Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even …
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Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story
… Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story Blog Epilepsy Genetics GRIN1 Neurocritical … holding his breath and turning blue. Sometimes, he would become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said … before we left the hospital,” Samantha says. Dominic was ultimately diagnosed with GRIN1, a genetic …
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Importance of Mental Health During and After Pregnancy
… and changes in appetite or sleep patterns ― can be mistakenly brushed off as typical pregnancy experiences. … This understanding underscores the need for timely and compassionate mental health interventions for parents. … have been worrying more about the impact of illness.” Ultimately, our goal aligns with the golden rule of …
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"I am strong": Nash’s journey to a happy liver
… the lump would go away. They were even planning to host family at their house later that weekend for Easter. … poster, inspired by the Joshua 1:9 Bible verse: “This is my command – Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or … their focus to finding a liver for a liver transplant. The team at Phoenix Children’s wanted Nash to get a liver as …
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease – From patient to provider
… inflammatory bowel disease, while studying in college. He ultimately used his personal experiences, love of science and passion for serving his community to become a pediatric gastroenterologist and care … avid athlete in high school, playing tennis, soccer and swimming and I continued to swim competitively in college. …
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The benefits of second opinions in cardiology
… care providers, but it can be a critical, even lifesaving, component to your child’s treatment. Here we outline the … the greatest benefits of a second opinion is the peace of mind parents get knowing that they have explored every … is the best fit for both the parent and their child. Ultimately, it is crucial for both the parent and child to …