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Natalee's Story
… her spine. "The staff is extremely talented, gifted, very compassionate, and when they have to be, they’re very … begin six weeks of chemotherapy to soften the tumors, combined with radiation to shrink them. After that six … sure her cognitive and emotional development is progressing properly. He’s even acted as a facilitator within the …
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Phoenix Children’s and Brain Injury Alliance partnership brings hope and support for patients and families impacted by brain injuries
… our team realized the need to improve our connections to community-based services to smooth the continuity of care … and adjust to living with the outcome of a brain injury. “Since we have a large brain impairment patient population at …
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Eli’s Journey to Scoliosis Surgery
Meet Eli, a 16-year-old runner, who received posterior spinal fusion surgery at Phoenix Children’s to treat progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
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Seeing through the eyes of a child
… oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD … surgery.” Xander’s parents say the difference in their son since his cataract surgery is immediately apparent to anyone …
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Living day by day and never giving up: Sebastian’s story
… to their family. Their daughter Sophia was excited to become a big sister. During Maria’s 20-week ultrasound, her … was born, he was ultimately diagnosed with Down syndrome. Since Maria didn’t get the typical pregnancy experience she …
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Families first at Phoenix Children’s
… the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families like her own, the language barrier sometimes complicates the process: Nancy is originally from Cuba, and … and the overall patient experience. Phoenix Children’s is committed to constantly improving patient care and giving …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Katherine Perry, MD, MS, Division Chief of Nephrology
As Phoenix Children’s Division of Nephrology continues to grow to address the needs of children in Arizona and beyond, the health system has named renowned pediatric nephrologist and researcher Katherine Perry, MD, MS, the chief of the division. Dr. Perry comes to Phoenix Children’s from UCLA Health, where she worked as a board-certified pediatric nephrologist since 2006.
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Kaliyah’s future is filled with possibilities
… lifelong, chronic blood disease that may cause serious complications as she grows up, including having a greater … toddler,” says Keandra. At age 10, Kaliyah started complaining about pain and had a swollen belly. That’s when … testing. Kaliyah was found to have Moyamoya syndrome – an uncommon vascular complication of sickle cell disease that …
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Phoenix Children’s to Unveil Redesigned Neurodiagnostic Sleep and EEG Laboratory
Opening April 27, the lab incorporates families’ recommendations and improves care for children undergoing sleep studies and electroencephalogram testing
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Globally Renowned Research Scientist Joins Phoenix Children’s, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Vladimir Kalinichenko, MD, PhD, will be Director for the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, and professor of Child Health with tenure. Dr. Kalinichenko is internationally renowned for his research in lung development and regeneration.