Participants Needed for Asthma Prevention Study January 22, 2019 The Children's National IMPACT DC team is conducting the ORBEX study to assess the effectiveness of a medication in the prevention of infant wheezing.
Trauma and Burn Center Receives Maryland Designation January 2, 2019 The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) has recognized Children’s National as best equipped to share the volume of Maryland burn patients with Maryland’s in-state pediatric trauma center.
Surgery Team Attains Prestigious Level 1 Verification December 13, 2018 This distinction by the American College of Surgeons recognizes surgery centers whose quality improvement programs have measurably improved pediatric surgical quality, prevented complications, reduced costs and saved lives.
New Cardiology Nurse Navigator to Facilitate Care for Your Patients December 11, 2018 As our nurse navigator, Harold Westbrook, BSN, RN, coordinates referrals from physicians and health care facilities, supporting each patient's health care journey with service excellence as a priority.
New Molecular Imaging Center Opens at Children's National December 10, 2018 The transformative space features cutting-edge molecular imaging technologies and the latest state-of-the-art equipment, improving the quality of services delivered and optimizing outcomes for children.
Children's National Named a "Top Children's Hospital" by the Leapfrog Group December 4, 2018 Children’s National is proud to have been recognized as a Leapfrog Group Top Children’s Hospital 10 times — more than any other pediatric hospital since 2007.
Pediatric Neurosurgery Team at Children's National Welcomes New Physician November 30, 2018 Children’s National Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Carlos Sanchez, M.D., to our team of pediatric neurosurgeons.
Children's National breaks ground on one-of-a-kind pediatric research and innovation hub November 29, 2018 Children’s National is renovating four existing buildings on a nearly 12-acre portion of the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center campus in Washington, D.C. This includes a research and innovation building, an outpatient care center, which will include comprehensive primary care services for the community, and a conference theatre.
Children's National Specialists Present at American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference November 7, 2018 Our specialists and researches gave over two dozen presentations to other pediatricians and health care professionals from around the world during the four-day conference dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children worldwide.
Washingtonian Magazine Releases its 2018 'Top Doctors' Rankings October 25, 2018 Children’s National physicians continue to earn accolades from their peers in a wide arrange of pediatric health care specialties, including 57 of our doctors in 24 specialties named to Washingtonian magazine's 2018 'Top Doctors' list. The list recognizes the region’s best doctors as nominated by other physicians in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
Continuing Education Children’s National hosts and participates in many continuing education events throughout the year for health care providers, including Grand Rounds, Virtual Lunch and Learns, conferences and symposiums.Learn more
