Black History Month: Dr. Wright Reveals His Inspiration, Vivien Thomas February 1, 2013 In honor of Black History Month, Children's National's Joseph Wright, MD, recently talked about his "late in life inspiration," Vivien Thomas.
Dr. Nadler Discusses Study Linking Obesity to MS in Children January 31, 2013 According to a preliminary study, obese adolescent girls face a high risk for developing multiple sclerosis.
Rise in Childhood Type 2 Diabetes Influences AAP to Release New Recommendations January 31, 2013 Children's National Medical Center's Fran Cogen, MD, supports the new recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics aiming to treat childhood type 2 diabetes.
New Members Named to Children’s National Medical Center Boards January 18, 2013 New officers and members have been named to the Children’s National Medical Center governing boards. Children’s National includes several corporate entities, each with its own board.
Inauguration Day: Visiting Information January 17, 2013 Monday, January 21, is Inauguration Day and Children’s National expects the main campus may be affected by the increased traffic and road closures, as a result of the events in the downtown Washington, DC, area.
Children's National Calls for Improved Pediatric Mental Health Treatment January 16, 2013 Kurt Newman, MD, a pediatric surgeon and President and Chief Executive of Children’s National Medical Center responds to White House actions and task force on gun violence recommendations.
Children’s National Names Two Chief Medical Officers January 3, 2013 Denice Cora-Bramble, MD, MBA, FAAP, and David Wessel, MD, have been named joint Chief Medical Officers of Children’s National Medical Center.