The D.C. Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (DC AAP) invites you to a community dinner and conversation. Public Charge: What is it and How it Affects Families in DC Have you heard in the news or experienced that immigrant families are apprehensive about using health insurance, WIC, food stamps or other public benefits? […]
Mentorship Awards Latino Youth and Families Need Assessment, Dr. Nathalie Quion, Adams Morgan Clinic, DC The Handheld Ultrasound Machine of the Future: Assessment of Automated Intelligence Training Tools to Enhance Task Shifting of Echocardiographic Screening for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Endemic Regions, Dr. Sonia Voleti, Micronesia The Impact of a Designated Resuscitation Team on Decreasing […]
For full course schedule: CNHS Global Child Health Course Schedule - Mar 11-15_FINAL
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm This week-long course, co-Sponsored by the Pediatric Residency Program and GHI, is designed for pediatric healthcare providers with a global perspective. This week features dynamic discussions with global health leaders and Children's National experts. Last Fall's course included: A field trip to Dr. Michael Hsieh's Schistosomiasis Lab at NIH,Global […]
Sponsored by Children’s Health Advocacy Institute (CHAI) and Global Health Initiative (GHI) Featured Speaker: Marsha Griffin, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Director of the Division of Child and Family Health and the Community for Children program at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine Dr. Griffin has spent the last ten years writing […]
Deadline March 15, 2019 For interested residents and fellows who complete a clinical pediatric elective abroad – Each academic year the AAP designates several $1,000 awards split between two cycles (number awarded per cycle will be at the discretion of the review committee) to pediatric residents and fellowship trainees who wish to complete a clinical […]
The Deadline to Apply: is Friday, March 29, 2019 at 5pm. GHI awards a CNHS Pediatric Resident Travel Grant to second or third year pediatric residents who have completed an international elective in a low or middle income country. The electives must occur during the academic year 2018-19. Residents must follow the CNHS Guidelines for […]
Each year, the Children's Research Institute hosts Research and Education Week to celebrate the scholarly achievements of our community and showcase the research and education programs at Children's National. The week highlights the appreciation and application of a foundational principle of medicine: honoring the promise to personalize and humanize research, treatment, and care. Click here […]
2nd floor Auditorium "Emerging and New Challenges to Child Health: A Global Perspective" Dr. Hyder is Senior Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Global Health at the Milken Institute School of Public Health of George Washington University. Previously, Dr. Hyder served in multiple capacities at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. […]
Research Atrium, 5th Floor Main
