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Overview of Kidney Disorders in Children How do the kidneys work? Your child's body takes nutrients from food and converts them into energy. After your child's body has taken the nutrients it needs, waste products are left behind. They are left in the bowel and in the blood. The

The neonatology team at Phoenix Children’s cares for infants with the most complex medical needs. From the smallest preemies to full-term newborns, we’re here to give your baby the best possible start in life. Our experts have special training to care for critically ill babies

We treat patients with all kidney-related problems, including blood or protein in the urine, kidney stones, recurrent urinary tract infections, congenital kidney diseases, chronic kidney failure, dialysis and kidney transplant. We pull the right team together for each child

When your child is facing a brain or spinal cord tumor, you need answers, support and a team you can trust. At Phoenix Children’s, you’ll find all three. Our Neuro-Oncology program brings together experts in childhood brain and spinal cord tumors to guide your family through

For the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to function normally, the brain and gut send signals that trigger it to continue moving food along its path. This brain-gut connection forms the basis of neurogastroenterology as a field of medicine, and it’s key to understanding your child’s

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

Pediatric neuromuscular diseases encompass a spectrum of disorders originating in childhood that affect the muscles, neuromuscular junctions, peripheral nerves or neurons in the spinal cord. While most of these conditions are genetic, some are acquired and primarily an abnormal

The Voiding Improvement Clinic is the first voiding dysfunction clinic in Arizona, directed by pediatric urologists. Our goal is to provide the highest quality pediatric urological care to our patients in an environment that feels secure and comforting to children, their families