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	Children’s National’s Chief of GI Appointed to World Health Organization Position
	Washington, DC - Children’s National Medical Center’s John Snyder, MD, Chief of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, has been invited to serve on the World Health Organization’s International Health Regulations (IHR) Roster of Experts as an expert in Pediatrics and Maternal Health. Dr. Snyder will serve on this prestigious panel of experts for a 4-year term.

	Children’s National Medical Center Receives Pediatric Echocardiography Accreditation
	Washington, DC— Children’s National Medical Center’s Echocardiography Laboratory has been accredited in three areas of pediatrics, one of less than 25 labs across the country to receive such a distinction. Children’s National received accreditation in pediatric echocardiography, pediatric transesophageal echocardiography and fetal echocardiography.

Children’s National Medical Center Specialists Named “Top Doctors” By Washingtonian Magazine

Forty-eight doctors from Children’s National Medical Center were honored as the region’s "Top Doctors" in the April 2008 edition of Washingtonian.

	Children’s National Medical Center Neuropsychologist Leads Research And Development Of Youth Sports Concussion Programs
	Washington, DC— World-renowned traumatic brain injury expert, Gerard Gioia, PhD, director of Neuropsychology at Children’s National Medical Center and director of Safe Concussion Outcome, Recovery and Education (SCORE) Program, has published a report on a successful concussion management program based on his pioneering research in concussion management in children.

	Hands-on Approaches to Helping Children Heal from Traumatic Events - Children’s National Medical Center Publishes Educational Resource
	Washington, DC – Creative Arts Week, held this week in Washington, DC, highlights the importance of using art, dance, movement, writing, music, and drama, to help children and adults heal from traumatic events.

	Better Hearing and Speech Month - May 2008
	Children’s National celebrates Better Hearing and Speech Month and recognizes the importance of hearing and speech in children. Speech, language, and hearing are an important part of a healthy child's life. Hearing is necessary for the proper development of speech and language.

	Children’s National Hosts Clothesline Project Exhibition
	T-shirts created by youth raise awareness about child abuse dangers

	Future of Pediatrics / Annual Children's Staff Dinner
	Save the date for the Future of Pediatrics / Annual Children's Staff dinner to be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in Bethesda, Maryland. More info and Registration Form.

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