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Children’s National Hospital welcomes you to Washington, D.C.!

We have been caring for families in this region for more than 150 years. As the leading pediatric health system in the Washington, D.C., area, we are dedicated to caring for children and our community.  

Our team is proud to be part of the American Academy of Pediatrics. We are thrilled that our community is hosting this esteemed group of pediatricians. 

We hope your schedule allows you to enjoy some of what our vibrant city has to offer.

The Latest Research and Innovation News

Discover research highlights and advances in pediatric medicine from Children’s National. Subscribe to our e-newsletter dedicated to sharing the latest news in research and innovation

Our Scientists are the Reason We Succeed

Children's National Research Institute conducts and promotes translational and clinical medical research programs that lead to improved understanding, prevention, treatment and care of childhood diseases.

Attend Our Virtual CME Lunch and Learn Series

This series is part of our continued commitment to bring the latest, most relevant medical news to community providers. These webinars are available for CME credit and recordings from past presentations can be found on our website.

Discover Our Remote Second Opinion Program

Families who live far away and may be unable to travel can access our Remote Second Opinion (RSO) Program. Our physicians will provide a comprehensive report to a patient’s physician.

Interested in a Career at Children's National?

Discover a rewarding career in pediatric medicine at Children’s National Hospital. 

Industry Leaders in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At Children’s National, we are working to create a culture that leverages our differences to achieve excellence. We promote and practice compassion, commitment and connection in order to create strong partnerships with the community, our staff members, our patients and their families.

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Your Visit To Washington, D.C.

Getting Around the City

Metro, Bus and Bikeshare Transportation

Airport Transportation

Things To Do

Visit the Smithsonian Museums

Plan a Trip to the Monuments and Memorials

Check Out the Official D.C. Visitors’ Guide

Catch a Baseball Game