
Children's National Hospital in Washington DC is the region's only freestanding pediatric hospital and consistently ranked among the top children's hospitals in the United States. It is affiliated with George Washington University and serves as a teaching hospital for pediatric residencies and fellowships.
Specialties include pediatric cardiac surgery, oncology, neurology, neonatology, orthopedics, and rare diseases. Children's National has a long history of medical firsts in pediatric care and its research enterprise is one of the top-funded pediatric research programs in the country.