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NICU facilities expansion at Children's National Hospital


In May 2009 Children's National opened a state-of-the-art 54 bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that is designed to provide comfort for our families and world-class care for our patients.

Nick's Story

Baby Nick in a sled

When Nick Cornelius passed his pediatrician’s two-year-old well-child check-up with flying colors, his parents were thrilled. Probably even more thrilled than typical first-time toddler parents, because Nick’s life up to that point had been anything but typical.

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Share your birthday with a child. Celebrate your life, and give a chance to someone who desperately wants to have as many as you. Make it happen