Children’s National Hospital
Children’s National Hospital, based in Washington, D.C., has been serving the nation’s children since 1870. Home to the Children’s Research Institute and the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, Children’s National is one of the nation’s top NIH-funded pediatric institutions. With a community-based pediatric network, 11 regional outpatient centers, an ambulatory surgery center, two emergency rooms, an acute care hospital, and collaborations throughout the region, Children’s National is recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care and as an advocate for all children.
Children's National Emergency Department at United Medical Center
The emergency department at United Medical Center is a 10,800 square foot facility open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Pediatric patients will be seen daily by board-certified physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and other clinical care team members from Children's National Hospital.
University of Maryland
Children’s Hospital
University of Maryland Children’s Hospital (UMCH) at University of Maryland Medical Center has cared for pediatric patients since 1918 and is recognized throughout Maryland and the mid-Atlantic region as a resource for critically and chronically ill children. Physicians and staff excel in combining state-of-the-art medicine with family-centered care, providing more than 30 specialty services. UMCH features a 52-bed NICU, 19-bed PICU, a dedicated pediatric emergency department and multiple outpatient locations across Maryland. UMCH is repeatedly recognized for providing outstanding healthcare to children, including nationally ranked for the second year in a row as one of the top 50 Best Children’s Hospitals for Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery in U.S. News & World Report’s 2019-2020 Best Children’s Hospital list. In addition to providing clinical patient care, UMCH is a national leader in children's health care research, emphasizing both laboratory and clinical investigations.
