Anthony Sandler, MD, Welcomes You to the New Operating Rooms

Health Topics: Surgery

Dr. Sandler describes the state-of-the art technology in the new operating rooms (ORs) at Children's National Health System. Each of the new ORs are specifically designed for orthopaedic and general and thoracic surgery.

About the Expert

Anthony SandlerSenior Vice President and Surgeon-in-Chief Joseph E. Robert, Jr., Center for Surgical Care

Katheryn's Story

Around Thanksgiving during her sophomore year of high school, Katheryn felt like throwing up after dinner. She began to throw up regularly, but frustratingly didn't know why. After seeing multiple doctors, Katheryn was finally diagnosed correctly.

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