Rheumatic Heart Disease Research from Children’s National Named Top 10 Advance in Heart Disease/Stroke Research for 2012 December 21, 2012 The American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association named a study from pediatric cardiologists at Children’s National Medical Center as one of the top 10 advances in heart and stroke research for 2012.
Inpatient Bariatric Procedures for Adolescents Appear to Have Plateaued Since 2003; Childhood Obesity Still on the Rise December 18, 2012 Inpatient bariatric procedures among adolescents have plateaued since 2003, according to a study by researchers at Children’s National Medical Center, published Online First by Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.
Children’s National Medical Center Welcomes First Lady Michelle Obama December 14, 2012 First Lady Michelle Obama visited patients and staff at Children’s National Medical Center today.
Experts from Children’s National and Sheikh Zayed Institute Focus on Innovations in Pediatric Care at World Health Care Congress Middle East December 13, 2012 Experts from Children’s National Medical Center and its Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation participated in the 3rd Annual World Health Care Congress Middle East this week in Abu Dhabi.
Children’s National Named a 2012 Leapfrog Group Top Hospital December 4, 2012 Children’s National Medical Center is one of only 12 children’s hospitals in the country named to the Leapfrog Group’s 2012 Top Hospitals List.
Sheikh Zayed Institute at Children’s National launches first child health focused crowdfunding website November 28, 2012 The Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Children’s National Medical Center launched the first child health focused crowdfunding website this week.
Children's Team Treats 2-Year-Old With Brain Tumor November 27, 2012 One would never guess that energetic 2-year-old Trevor is in recovery from serious brain surgery when they see him running around the atrium at Children's National.
Phillip L. Pearl, MD, Edits Two New Books on Epilepsy November 27, 2012 The convergence of research in neurogenetics, metabolism, and imaging has dramatically advanced the diagnoses, treatment, and management of epilepsy.