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Research in Genetics and Metabolism at Phoenix Children’s pioneers new insights and therapies for children and adults with rare genetic disorders. This work leads to cutting-edge care and opens doors to innovative treatment options for our patients, often surpassing the current

A concussion is a temporary brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. Concussions can vary in severity, and it can take minutes to days for symptoms to start. All concussions should be treated with the same initial caution for about 24 to 48 hours to allow the brain time to

At Phoenix Children's, we treat a variety of pediatric movement disorders and neurological conditions that affect purposeful movement, tone and posture that can impact the quality of life in children and adolescents. We treat a wide range of both common and rare conditions

The Aerodigestive Clinic combines specialized diagnostic testing, advanced treatment options and family-centered care. This unique combination sets us apart and allows our highly qualified care team to manage the most complex aerodigestive conditions. At the Aerodigestive Clinic

Headaches in children are quite common. Most of the time, headaches occur occasionally and are easy to manage. However, some children suffer from more complex, chronic and severe headaches with symptoms that interfere with their ability to focus at school or participate in

Allergies are sensitivities to things in the environment, such as pollen, animal dander, feathers, dust or mold. Your child may react to these allergens with itching, sneezing, hives or a rash. Sometimes an allergy can trigger an asthma attack. In asthma, the airways become

A ventricular assist device (VAD) is a mechanical heart pump that takes over some of the work done by a patient’s heart to help it circulate their blood more effectively. They can give a weak or injured heart time to heal or provide support while your child waits for a heart