Children's National Medical Center News

National Emergency Medical Services Week, designed to recognize emergency personnel - including call takers, dispatchers, EMTs, paramedics, emergency room physicians and others who work to save lives - is being recognized in the District.

We've had 3D-printed aeroplanes , guns and fossil skulls - but these are the first copies of real human hearts.

Pediatric cardiologist Laura Olivieri of Children's National Medical Center displays a heart model created by a 3-D printer.

Children's National Medical Center is asking for help in naming their pediatric robot! You can submit a name on their website and the name with the most votes wins.

The association has grown into a powerful voice for the city's community-level clinics and doctors as well as a foil to big medical businesses.

One in five children or teens at risk of committing suicide are able to access a handgun, according to a report presented to the Pediatric American Societies.

The Cabin John Middle School Parent-Teacher-Student Association will hold Coug-a-Thon, a dance marathon, from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at the school, 10701 Gainsborough Road, All proceeds benefit the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., a part of the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

An 8-year-old Williamsport boy was flown to the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., on Friday evening after he was shot accidentally, the Washington County Sheriff's Office said.

Children's National Medical Center is asking for help in naming their pediatric robot! You can submit a name on their website and the name with the most votes wins.