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We offer the only pediatric comprehensive care in the state for brain and spinal cord tumors. Our team at the Jaydie Lynn King Neuro-Oncology Program understands brain tumors that occur in infants and children are very different from adult brain tumors and combines expertise from

Motility disorders cause spasms or lack of motion anywhere along the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. If your child has trouble digesting food or going to the bathroom, a motility disorder may be to blame. Motility disorders can be uncomfortable and embarrassing. At Phoenix Children

The Neurology team at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children's provides comprehensive neurological care for children throughout the Southwest and beyond. Our multidisciplinary approach focuses on patient-centered care for neurological and behavioral disorders. As the

Medical Genetics: Types of Genetic Changes The human body has about 20,000 different genes in each cell. Genes are located on chromosomes, which are stick-shaped structures in the middle of the cell (nucleus). Each cell usually has 46 chromosomes grouped in 23 pairs. Each gene

The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at Phoenix Children’s is one of the largest units for pediatric cardiology and critical care in the Southwest region. Our team of heart care specialists provides expert, round-the-clock care for patients with critical cardiac

Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children What is gastroesophageal reflux in children? Gastroesophageal refers to the stomach and esophagus. The esophagus is the tube that connects the throat to the stomach. Reflux means to flow back or return. Reflux happens because the lower

We're currently a leading institution in Arizona and the surrounding states of New Mexico and Nevada approved to offer unique cellular therapies like Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) for relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) to patients 0-25 years old.