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We Welcome Patients from Foreign Countries at Children's National
Our Global Services team is here to coordinate every aspect of your child’s visit and treatment when they travel to Washington, D.C., for care.
What’s Happening at Children’s National
Find Hope in Believe Magazine
Look behind the scenes at Children’s National. See how philanthropy makes breakthroughs in pediatric health and brighter futures possible.
Event
Race for Every Child 5K Run/Walk
Join us to walk, run or volunteer on Saturday, Oct. 18 at Freedom Plaza. Fundraise to support world-class care and research.
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Historic Partial Heart Transplant Replaces Pre-Teen’s Artificial Valve with a Living One
Preston is the first child to have his artificial heart valve replaced with a living valve from a donated heart, thanks to a groundbreaking partial heart transplant performed by our cardiac team.
Owen’s Boundless Gratitude
Owen received lifesaving care for a rare form of epilepsy. He and his family find many ways to give thanks, including delivering lunch and hugs to hospital staff and supporting the Race for Every Child.
Teens Celebrate Dunkin’ Prom
The Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation hosted its third annual prom at Children’s National. Teen patients enjoyed a magical night of hope, healing, community — and of course, donuts.
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