Phoenix Children’s is officially a GLUT1 Deficiency Collaborative Care Network site, highlighting their expertise in rare neurological care and ketogenic diet therapy in partnership with Barrow Neurological Institute. This designation reflects Phoenix Children’s commitment to providing comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for children with GLUT1 Deficiency Syndrome, which is a rare genetic disorder affecting glucose transport in the brain. The collaboration aims to enhance patient outcomes and support families affected by this condition.

About Phoenix Children’s: Phoenix Children’s is one of the nation’s leading pediatric health care systems, providing world-class, family-centered care to children and adolescents across Arizona and the Southwest. With a comprehensive network that includes advanced specialty care, research, education, and advocacy, Phoenix Children’s is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of children through innovative medicine, compassionate care, and a commitment to putting patients and families first.

Nationally recognized for clinical excellence across multiple pediatric subspecialties, Phoenix Children’s serves as a major referral center supported by robust research, medical education, and innovation programs. Physicians can refer patients through multiple streamlined options, including online referral tools urgent transfers or provider-to-provider consultations are available through the Connected Care Center.

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