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from specialty treatment to everyday needs.

 
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Oncology and Hematology
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Gastroenterology
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Neonatology
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Ranked #6 Children's Hospital in the U.S. and #1 for Babies

U.S. News & World Report ranks Children’s National as the #6 pediatric hospital in the U.S, with five specialties ranking in the top 10.

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Leapfrog Group Top Hospital for 2018

We’re proud to have been recognized as a Top Children’s Hospital 10 times – more than any other pediatric hospital since 2007.

Magnet Recognized: American Nurses Credentialing Center

Our Care Earns Nursing’s Highest Honors

Only 7% of hospitals nationwide earn Magnet® status, awarded for excellence in nursing and high quality, integrated patient care.

Children's National Global Services Team
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Global Services Team

We're here to support you on your international care journey.

We have been caring for international patients and their families for more than 20 years. We will serve as your dedicated partner as you travel for care – setting up your medical appointments, recommending travel accommodations and lodging, and ensuring that your cultural and religious needs are being met.
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Children's National Receives $30M Gift from UAE to Support New Research & Innovation Campus
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We’ve Been Named to the U.S. News Best Children’s Hospitals Top 10 List for the Third Straight Year
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