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January Birth Defects Awareness Month Blog Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month and our team at the Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center is ready to support you and your family as you prepare for the …

Eye and Back Strain from increased screen time Blog General Pediatrics Ophthalmology COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly brought families many new challenges, including controlling the amount of screen time their children receive. It is not …

Rise in MIS-C cases: Here’s what you need to know Blog Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care COVID-19 In the months since the COVID-19 pandemic reached the U.S., a new illness affecting children has emerged. Known as Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome …

February is American Heart Month: Keep your ticker ticking Blog Congenital Heart Disease Heart Month Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care   February marks American Heart Month, an observance to recognize the importance of heart health in people of all …

National Burn Awareness Week – Tips for a safe home Blog Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Children have curious and creative minds. I can still remember one day I picked my child up from school. He was so excited to …

Feeding Tube Awareness Week and Feeding Disorders Blog Feeding Disorders Feeding Tube Gastroenterology (GI) Feeding disorders have been found to occur in 40-50% of typically developing children and 80-90% of children with neurodevelopmental disorders. …

Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story Blog VAD Ventricular Assist Device Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Here at Phoenix Children’s Heart Center , we continue to expand our mechanical circulatory support program . We have a …

Cryoanalgesia: A “cool” way to control pain after the Nuss Procedure Blog Chest Wall Deformities Pectus Excavatum Ever hear of Pectus Excavatum? It’s the most common chest wall deformity and it occurs in about one in 450 children. Pectus excavatum or …

Double the ACL trouble and a new baby for Dr. Heather Menzer Blog Sports Medicine Orthopedics ​Identical twins Abigail and Carolina Dayer share more than their birthdays and appearance. Both served as soccer team captains for a charter school in west …

Phoenix Children’s and 12 News share miracle stories from 2020 Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders NICU Orthopedics Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care   Despite the many hardships of 2020, …