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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
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… We’ll assess progress and make any needed adjustments to best manage your child’s condition at each visit. Managing … with other EB centers around the world to offer the most comprehensive opportunities to contribute to the search for …
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New Sleep Recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine For the First Time Defining How Much Sleep Children Need
A physician with Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital has helped create new recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), defining how much sleep children need. Matthew Troester, DO, pediatric neurologist, is one of 13 sleep medicine experts from around the world who developed the recommendations. This is the first time AASM has made sleep recommendations for children, and it will change the way doctors advise parents on how much sleep children should get every day.
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The skinny on keto for epilepsy
… at least a 50% reduction in seizures and about 1 in 7 become seizure-free. Additionally, many patients report … for KMT. However, our dietitians have more than 20 years of combined experience managing patients on KMT. We can modify … dietary therapies pose to the family unit. To provide the best possible support to families, we have developed and …
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Respiratory diseases affect all aspects of a patient’s life. We help them find relief with a complete range of care and ongoing follow-up. Our highly trained pulmonologists and clinical staff treat approximately 15,000 patients a year with respiratory diseases and disorders. If
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7 ways you can support a loved one dealing with mental illness
… can support a loved one dealing with mental illness. 1. Be compassionate Connect with the emotion your loved one is … Go for walks outside and exercise when you can. Do your best to maintain healthy sleep and eating habits. Self-blame …
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If your child has any type of hand problem – a fracture, sports injury or even webbed fingers present at birth – Phoenix Children’s team of experts offers the only dedicated pediatric hand program in Arizona. We’re making a meaningful difference in the lives of babies, children
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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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Dr. Ashish S. Patel Named Physician-in-Chief at Phoenix Children’s
In his new role, Dr. Patel leads four of Phoenix Children’s eight clinical centers. He also oversees hospitalist medicine, mental and behavioral health, and Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics practices. Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Patel is now part of the health system’s Executive Physician Leadership team and the Phoenix Children’s Medical Group Governance Council.
Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Program
… other organs in the body, the Pediatric CF Program holds combined clinics with other sub-specialties, including … concerns, and work with you and your family to make the best choices about medicines, diet, exercise, and other …