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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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What’s Happening at Children’s National

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The Lead in Peds Podcast

Explore What’s New in Pediatric Medicine

In our new podcast series, Children’s National experts discuss the leading research and clinical developments shaping the future of pediatric medicine.  

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Five Facts to Know About Measles

Measles is a viral infection that’s highly contagious and serious for small children, but it is also 97 percent preventable by a vaccine.

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Northern Virginia Magazine Names 108 Children's National Physicians to 2025 "Top Doctors" List

The magazine’s 2025 "Top Doctors" list highlights care providers across several specialties who were nominated by their peers from eight local hospitals.

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Children’s National and Virginia Tech Expand Research Partnership to Advance Pediatric Health

This partnership will advance pediatric health through innovative discoveries and therapies, with an initial focus on pediatric cancers, including brain tumors.

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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.

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Discover the Art of Healing

The Panda Cares Center of Hope, the Family Resource Center at Children’s National, provides comfort and a place to escape for patients and their families.

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Rise and Shine Newsletter

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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