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Phoenix Children’s anesthesiology leadership — Dr. Narasimhan Jagannathan, div. chief (right), and Dr. Amod Sawardekar, assoc. div. chief (left) — along with talent acquisition team member Raye Jean Becker (center), participated in the 2024 American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.
Phoenix Children’s anesthesiology leadership — Dr. Narasimhan Jagannathan, div. chief (right), and Dr. Amod Sawardekar, assoc. div. chief (left) — along with talent acquisition team member Raye Jean Becker (center), participated in the 2024 American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.
Meet the physical therapy (PT) team at Phoenix Children’s Hospital — Thomas Campus. As part of Arizona’s most comprehensive pediatric rehabilitation program, these specially trained PTs leverage our state-of-the-art facilities to help kids of all ages achieve personalized therapy goals. 𝘗𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵: 𝘌𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘦, 𝘛𝘺𝘭𝘦𝘳 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘨𝘢𝘯, 𝘚𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘩 𝘗𝘦𝘦𝘭𝘮𝘢𝘯, 𝘒𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘓𝘢𝘶𝘳𝘢 𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘰. S𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘳𝘰𝘸: 𝘋𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘢 𝘉𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 (𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵) 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘺 𝘚𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥𝘴 (𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵). 𝘕𝘰𝘵 𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥: 𝘊𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘺 𝘒𝘦𝘳𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘪 𝘙𝘶𝘪𝘻
Meet the physical therapy (PT) team at Phoenix Children’s Hospital — Thomas Campus. As part of Arizona’s most comprehensive pediatric rehabilitation program, these specially trained PTs leverage our state-of-the-art facilities to help kids of all ages achieve personalized therapy goals. 𝘗𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵: 𝘌𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘦, 𝘛𝘺𝘭𝘦𝘳 𝘊𝘰𝘭𝘨𝘢𝘯, 𝘚𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘩 𝘗𝘦𝘦𝘭𝘮𝘢𝘯, 𝘒𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘓𝘢𝘶𝘳𝘢 𝘎𝘳𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘰. S𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘳𝘰𝘸: 𝘋𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘢 𝘉𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 (𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵) 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘺 𝘚𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥𝘴 (𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵). 𝘕𝘰𝘵 𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥: 𝘊𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘺 𝘒𝘦𝘳𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘪 𝘙𝘶𝘪𝘻
Phoenix Children’s Colorectal Clinic hosted its biannual peer support event in Oct. 2024 — bringing together patient families and clinicians for an evening filled with information, networking, games and activities, food and fun. While our social get-together enabled patient families to hear the latest clinical information to help them manage their children’s congenital conditions, the highlight was reuniting families who share similar medical journeys.
Phoenix Children’s Colorectal Clinic hosted its biannual peer support event in Oct. 2024 — bringing together patient families and clinicians for an evening filled with information, networking, games and activities, food and fun. While our social get-together enabled patient families to hear the latest clinical information to help them manage their children’s congenital conditions, the highlight was reuniting families who share similar medical journeys.
Phoenix Children’s neurosurgery team members, led by Dr. Jason Hauptman, division chief of pediatric neurological surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s, at Hydrocephalus Association’s Phoenix Walk To End Hydrocephalus. They were on hand to speak with community members and help raise awareness for hydrocephalus.
Phoenix Children’s neurosurgery team members, led by Dr. Jason Hauptman, division chief of pediatric neurological surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s, at Hydrocephalus Association’s Phoenix Walk To End Hydrocephalus. They were on hand to speak with community members and help raise awareness for hydrocephalus.
Phoenix Children’s EMS and Base Hospital team members — Kendal Dold, Tam Peterson and Brandon Salch — model this year’s official t-shirt of the 2024 EMS & Prehospital Care Conference on Monday, Oct. 28.
Phoenix Children’s EMS and Base Hospital team members — Kendal Dold, Tam Peterson and Brandon Salch — model this year’s official t-shirt of the 2024 EMS & Prehospital Care Conference on Monday, Oct. 28.
Dennis Dietzen, PhD, is joining the health system this month as division chief of pathology and laboratory medicine and the first Megan Dishop endowed chair of pathology at Phoenix Children’s. Dennis' focus is on recruiting additional clinicians, investing in our current pathology and lab teams, expanding specialized testing, ensuring consistent and quality laboratory operations throughout our expanding health system, and educating the next generation of pathology and laboratory experts.
Dennis Dietzen, PhD, is joining the health system this month as division chief of pathology and laboratory medicine and the first Megan Dishop endowed chair of pathology at Phoenix Children’s. Dennis' focus is on recruiting additional clinicians, investing in our current pathology and lab teams, expanding specialized testing, ensuring consistent and quality laboratory operations throughout our expanding health system, and educating the next generation of pathology and laboratory experts.
For the 14th consecutive year, Phoenix Children’s is ranked among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” by U.S. News and World Report. We have again earned the distinction of being the number one children’s hospital in Arizona — third in the Southwest region. We also gained national recognition in a newly ranked specialty: Pediatric and Adolescent Behavioral Health. Visit our website to read more about our 2024-2025 national rankings and our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional pediatric care to our growing community throughout Arizona.
Phoenix Children's Named a "Best Children's Hospital" by U.S. News & World Report for 14th Year in a Row
Meet the highly compassionate clinical specialists who make up the only Down syndrome clinic in Phoenix dedicated to supporting children and their families. Phoenix Children’s Down Syndrome Clinic team works closely with parents and children at every stage — from understanding a prenatal diagnosis to helping babies meet development milestones and supporting growing kids with living their best, most fulfilling lives. Pictured from left to right: 𝗘𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗼𝗻, occupational therapy; 𝗟𝘂𝗰𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲, speech therapy; 𝗗𝗿. 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝘇, division chief, developmental pediatrics; 𝗞𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲, physical therapy; 𝗝𝗲𝗻𝗻𝘆 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻, clinic coordinator; and 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗽𝗲𝘇 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮, medical assistant.
Meet the highly compassionate clinical specialists who make up the only Down syndrome clinic in Phoenix dedicated to supporting children and their families. Phoenix Children’s Down Syndrome Clinic team works closely with parents and children at every stage — from understanding a prenatal diagnosis to helping babies meet development milestones and supporting growing kids with living their best, most fulfilling lives. Pictured from left to right: 𝗘𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗼𝗻, occupational therapy; 𝗟𝘂𝗰𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲, speech therapy; 𝗗𝗿. 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝘇, division chief, developmental pediatrics; 𝗞𝗲𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗲, physical therapy; 𝗝𝗲𝗻𝗻𝘆 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻, clinic coordinator; and 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗽𝗲𝘇 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮, medical assistant.
Pictured is our pediatric physical therapy team at Phoenix Children’s Specialty Care — Avondale Campus. These specially trained therapists understand the unique needs of growing kids and help patients in the West Valley gain or regain functional abilities in kid-friendly ways. 𝘗𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦, 𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵: 𝘙𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘺 𝘍𝘪𝘨𝘶𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘢, 𝘏𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘯, 𝘒𝘢𝘳𝘢 𝘊𝘶𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘳, 𝘙𝘦𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘞𝘦𝘣𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘩 𝘈𝘥𝘢𝘮𝘰
Pictured is our pediatric physical therapy team at Phoenix Children’s Specialty Care — Avondale Campus. These specially trained therapists understand the unique needs of growing kids and help patients in the West Valley gain or regain functional abilities in kid-friendly ways. 𝘗𝘪𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘤𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘦, 𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵: 𝘙𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘺 𝘍𝘪𝘨𝘶𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘢, 𝘏𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘯, 𝘒𝘢𝘳𝘢 𝘊𝘶𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘳, 𝘙𝘦𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘞𝘦𝘣𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘩 𝘈𝘥𝘢𝘮𝘰
Phoenix Children’s new Simbulance — a mobile ambulance simulator in collaboration with Arizona Fire & Medical Authority and Arizona Sports & Tourism Authority — enables prehospital providers, transport teams and pediatric emergency medicine fellows to practice technical skills in a realistic yet safe and controlled environment. As a result, these specially-trained providers will be better prepared to optimize pediatric-specific care for children during actual emergencies.
Phoenix Children’s new Simbulance — a mobile ambulance simulator in collaboration with Arizona Fire & Medical Authority and Arizona Sports & Tourism Authority — enables prehospital providers, transport teams and pediatric emergency medicine fellows to practice technical skills in a realistic yet safe and controlled environment. As a result, these specially-trained providers will be better prepared to optimize pediatric-specific care for children during actual emergencies.