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We believe in assessing the “whole child” by addressing not only the cognitive symptoms of your child's illness but also screening for emotional and educational needs. Our neuropsychology team manages care and special services for children with challenges caused by medical

The neuropsychology team at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s cares for children with medical conditions that affect brain function and development. Your child must have a qualifying medical condition and be referred to by a physician. Some examples of

Early treatment is crucial for better outcomes in progressive neuromuscular disorders. With the establishment of Arizona's newborn screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), this initiative has enabled Phoenix Children’s to provide same-day genetic notification and next-day

Our experts diagnose and treat a variety of neuromuscular disorders, including congenital myopathies, muscular dystrophy, neuromuscular junction disorders, peripheral neuropathies and inflammatory muscle disorders. If a child is exhibiting any of the following symptoms, they

Our Neurology Program, in collaboration with our multidisciplinary specialty programs and colleagues at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s, can diagnose, treat and help manage the entire spectrum of neurological disorders. While we have listed several conditions

Hypothalamic hamartomas are rare, benign (non-cancerous) tumor-like formation on the hypothalamus, the area at the base of the brain that controls the production and release of hormones by the pituitary gland. The hypothalamus is a small but crucial part of the brain that