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Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis in Children What is slipped capital femoral epiphysis in children? Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a condition of the hip joint that affects children. In SCFE, the ball of the thighbone (femoral head) slips off the neck of the
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Tibial Torsion in Children What is tibial torsion in children? Tibial torsion is an inward twisting of the shinbones. These bones are located between the knee and the ankle. Tibial torsion causes a child’s feet to turn inward. The child may look pigeon-toed (intoeing). It is
Leadership
Carla Allan, PhD Division Chief Dr. Carla Allan joined Phoenix Children's in January of 2021 and currently serves as the Division Chief of Pediatric Psychology. Previously, she served as the Director of ADHD Programs at Children's Mercy-Kansas City. Dr. Allan earned her doctorate
Medical Students
Phoenix Children's is committed to providing training and education to the healthcare leaders of tomorrow. We provide the perfect setting - with our advanced technology and innovative research in pediatrics. We bring together a full range of specialists in the field of pediatrics
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Preventing Eye Injuries in Children Eye injuries affect about 2.4 million people every year. Household products cause more than 125,000 serious eye injuries. Hospital emergency rooms treat nearly 23,000 victims of eye injuries from sports. Toys and home playground equipment cause
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Liver Transplant Program The Pediatric Hepatology team at Phoenix Children’s provides exceptional care with innovative procedures to ensure your child has the best opportunity to recover and thrive. Our specialists use the most current medical and …
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Anesthesiologists are experts who provide comfort, pain relief and medical care before, during and after a procedure. Phoenix Children’s pediatric anesthesiologists are specially trained to provide anesthesia to children from birth to age 18, as well as adults who live with
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) and metabolic bone diseases prevent children from growing strong, healthy bones. These conditions may cause frequent bone breaks, bone deformities such as bowed legs, a barrel-shaped chest, a curved spine, muscle weakness and loose joints. Some
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Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Babies What is IVH in babies? Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) is bleeding inside or around the ventricles in the brain. The ventricles are the spaces in the brain that contain the cerebral spinal fluid. Bleeding in the brain can put pressure on
Conditions We Treat
The team at Phoenix Children’s diagnoses and treats a wide range of mild to complex bone conditions in children and teens. These include: Fibrous dysplasia: This rare bone disorder causes certain bones to be replaced by abnormal scar-like connective tissue. This often leads to