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Children's National has many convenient locations for your family throughout D.C., Maryland and Virginia, including our main hospital, specialty care centers, pediatricians' offices and affiliate locations.

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Getting to Know Us

    Departments

    Our departments work diligently to ensure the best possible care for your child, offering expertise and compassion to address their unique medical needs and promote their health and well-being.
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    Kendric and his mother in hospital

    First Patient in the World Begins Newly Approved Sickle Cell Therapy at Children’s National

    Kendric, a 12-year-old boy from the Washington, D.C., area, is the first patient in the world with sickle cell disease to begin a gene therapy that may cure his condition. (The New York Times, account required)

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    What’s Happening at Children’s National

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    Children’s National Named One of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women

    Newsweek recognized Children’s National as one of America’s best workplaces for women based on compensation, work-life balance and proactive management on diversity. We’re thankful for the strong and bright women who care for our families each day.

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    Join the Race for Every Child 5K Run/Walk

    Walk or run a 5K at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., or virtually, to support Children’s National patients and families. The Race unites our community to elevate pediatric care for every child.

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    Do You Need to Travel Internationally for Your Child’s Care?

    Our Global Services team is here to coordinate every aspect of your child’s visit and treatment.

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    Expert Advice for Keeping Kids Healthy and Happy

    Get parenting and health tips from the experts at Children’s National in your inbox every week.

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    Give to Save Lifetimes

    Change a child's life forever. Donate to help find cures, fuel innovation and provide world-class care for every child.

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