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Taking a “reading” on reading problems
… Although early readers may confuse the letter/sound combinations of “b” and “d” or may read “was” as “saw,” … with word reading disorders also struggle with reading comprehension. Once your child is identified with a … automatic. Ensure that learning transfers from reading single words to competence in reading text by repeated …
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Children’s cardiac stress tests should be performed by pediatric heart/lung experts, here’s why
… not helpful. Children and young adults require a much more comprehensive testing regimen to not only examine their … and gowns to ensure safety. All surfaces of our lab are disinfected between patients and we allow extra time in …
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Super Girl
… an adaptive athlete who loves water sports, skiing and raising calves through her 4-H chapter in Casa Grande. However, … It’s nice having everything we need in one place.” A Common Complication of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Nearly … MD , division chief of Orthopedics, at Phoenix Children’s Comprehensive Pediatric Spine Center . In March, Dr. White …
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Researcher Spotlights – March 2022
… of neonatology and has expertise in treating neonates with complex medical diagnoses. Dr. Tom joined Phoenix Children’s … at Phoenix Children’s and has been practicing in Phoenix since 2005. She is board certified in pediatric surgery and … the Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium (PCPLC). Having joined the DSD-TRN in 2014 when Dr. van …
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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make … Alyssa, had her well-child exam, Dr. Pepka suggested using the GoCheck Kids solution to conduct a routine vision …
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#MackyStrong: A 2-year-old boy’s remarkable journey battling and beating cancer
… stands as a testament to resilience, love, and the power of community. The trouble began on Christmas Eve of 2020. Mack … but I felt prepared to hear it, which was a blessing because I was having to go through it all alone. My … 14 – Valentine’s Day – Mack went home for the first time in 26 days. Mack's family found themselves enveloped in a …
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What is Intensive Care Multimodality Neurologic Monitoring?
… of continuous monitoring for brain and body function using different tools in a single patient. This form of … real time for unstable critically ill patients who may be comatose. The fundamental goal of multimodality neurologic … in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury. Front Neurol. 2019 Nov 26;10.1261. PMID 32038449. Appavu B, Foldes ST, Adelson PD. …
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The tiniest heart CHAMPIONs
… in the country. We have followed more than 350 babies since the beginning of this program. We support families and children on their journey with complex congenital heart defects, which is unique for each … Pediatric Cardiology Quality Improvement Collaborative (NPCQIC) . This group includes collaboration between …
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Growing Legal Team Supports Phoenix Children’s Expansion Into New Locations, Service Lines
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health care systems and the only freestanding children’s hospital in Arizona, announced today that Carlyle “Cary” Hall and Emilia Keric have joined as legal counsel. Hall will serve as chief risk and litigation counsel and Keric will serve as associate general counsel.
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Phoenix Children's to Host EMS Training to Prepare First Responders for Pediatric 911 Calls
Phoenix Children’s has partnered with the Phoenix Fire Department to host the fourth EMS | MVP Pediatric Symposium, a training to ensure first responders in Arizona have the up-to-date education they need to respond to pediatric emergencies, which often require a very different response than adult emergency calls.