News

Thanks to your partnership and support, Children’s National is once again ranked as one of the nation’s ten Best Children’s Hospitals, and a member of the U.S. News & World Report 2017-18 Honor Roll.

Children’s National Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Can Yerebakan, M.D., and Karthik Ramakrishnan, M.D., to our team of pediatric cardiac surgeons.

Children’s National Health System has formed one of the only dedicated clinical Congenital Zika Virus Program in the mid-Atlantic region, and one of the first in the country, with the goal of providing accurate diagnoses and condition management for pregnant women and newborns affected in utero by the Zika virus.

Children’s National Safe Concussion Outcome Recovery & Education (SCORE) Program has expanded services to the Eastern Shore in Salisbury, MD to treat children and adolescents experiencing symptoms of a concussion or traumatic brain injuries (TBI).

Children’s National Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Suvankar Majumdar, M.D. and Andrew Campbell, M.D., to our team of Hematology Leaders.

The Children’s National Health System Division of Neurology is pleased to announce the addition of five new physicians.

Children’s National Heart Institute has expanded capacity for subspecialty pediatric cardiology care with the addition of three new specialists.

Due to these potential exposures in the community, local pediatricians should be on the lookout for cases of measles among their patients. Particularly at risk are those not properly immunized for measles, children less than 12 months of age, and immunocompromised individuals.

Maureen Monaghan, Ph.D., CDE, participated in a panel emphasizing the integration of physical and mental health in the care of young patients as part of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day.

To better serve pediatric patients and families on the Eastern Shore, Children’s National Cardiology services moved to a new, larger clinic space in April.