Laura Tosi, MD, Installed as 2013-14 President of Medical Society of DC October 24, 2013 Laura L. Tosi, MD, was installed as the 2013-2014 President of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, at the Society’s October 23 annual meeting.
Children’s National Experts Presenting at American Academy of Pediatrics Conference October 23, 2013 Pediatric experts from Children’s National will present at the 2013 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition.
Children’s National Researcher Co-authors Study on Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Cystic Fibrosis Care October 23, 2013 Lisa Tuchman, MD, MPH, co-authored a study finding that cystic fibrosis patients less rapidly declined in pulmonary function and saw no other significant health changes after transitioning from pediatric to adult care.
Children’s National Nurse Named Magnet Nurse of the Year® in Empirical Outcomes October 22, 2013 Elizabeth Mikula, MSN, RN, CPN, has received the 2013 Magnet Nurse of the Year Award® in Empirical Outcomes by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Children's Joseph Wright, MD, Discusses Cyberbullying in USA Today Article October 18, 2013 In a USA Today article, Children's National's Joseph Wright, MD, MPH, discusses cyberbullying and stresses the importance of keeping communication completely open with kids.
Washington Post Photos Feature Children's National's IMPACT DC Asthma Clinic October 18, 2013 A Washington Post photo gallery recently featured Children's National Health System's IMPACT DC Asthma Clinic and Stephen Teach, MD.
Children's National Aims to Cut Asthma-Related ER Visits October 14, 2013 The Washington Post recently featured Children's National's IMPACT DC Asthma Clinic in the Local section.
Children's Cardiologist Gerard Martin, MD, Discusses Pulse Oximetry With WTOP October 10, 2013 Children's National Health System cardiologist Gerard Martin, MD, discusses how pulse oximetry can save lives.
Children’s National CEO: Despite Challenges, Children’s Hospitals Should Strive for “What’s Possible” October 10, 2013 Kurt D. Newman, MD, President and CEO, addressed more than 1,000 hospital leaders, corporate and media partners, philanthropists, and fundraisers at the annual “Celebration” conference.
Catherine M. Bollard, MBChB, MD, Immunology Expert, Joins Children’s National October 9, 2013 Catherine M. Bollard, MD, was appointed senior scientist in the Center for Cancer and Immunology Research and Co-Director of the Immunology Initiative of the Sheikh Zayed Institute.