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Local toddler thrives after lifesaving heart surgery at Inova Children’s Hospital
A Happy Heart Faced with a difficult diagnosis, parents-to-be find comfort and expert care Now two years old, Eliza George was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot while still in utero. With the help of the Inova Children’s Hospital Fetal Care Center in Northern Virginia, her parents Ginny and Erik George were guided through the process of…
Read MoreStarKid 5K and Family Fun Run: Keep Kids’ Hearts Running Strong!
James A. Thompson, MD, is a board-certified pediatric cardiologist at the Inova Children’s Heart Program and the founder of the StarKid 5K and Family Fun Run, an annual event benefitting the program. Read Dr. Thompson’s profile. Each year, my colleagues and I at the Inova Children’s Heart Program treat hundreds of children with heart problems. But for…
Read MoreJimmy Kimmel Put Congenital Heart Disease In The Spotlight. At Inova’s Children’s Heart Program, All CHD Kids Are Stars.
Lucas R. Collazo, MD, is the Medical Director of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery at Inova Children’s Hospital. He is board-certified in thoracic, cardiac and pediatric cardiac surgery and is a member of Inova Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery. He practices with the Inova Children’s Heart Program and the Inova Heart and Vascular Institute and has a special interest in congenital…
Read MorePeace of Mind: Why You Need an Advance Healthcare Directive
Denise T. Mohess, MD, is a member of Inova Medical Group and is medical director for Inova’s Advanced Illness and Geriatric Program. She is board certified in internal medicine, geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. Read Dr. Mohess’s profile. If you’re like most people, you have opinions about how you’d like to be cared…
Read MoreHospitals get better with wellness design, Paladino
Hospitals and healthcare facilities are built to sustain and improve human health and wellness. But are they designed with this purpose? Read more.
Read MoreInova Women’s Hospital and Inova Children’s Hospital Achieve LEED Silver Certification
FALLS CHURCH, VA — January 24, 2017 — Inova today announced that Inova Women’s Hospital and Inova Children’s Hospital have achieved LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver certification. The LEED certified facility includes optimal air quality, natural light and low- or no-toxicity building materials. Part of a 665,000-square-foot campus expansion, the Women’s and Children’s hospitals are …
Read More‘Santa’s Ride’ Spreads Cheer in Fairfax County, NBC Washington, December 14, 2016
Police in Fairfax County escort Santa as he makes deliveries to young patients at Inova Children’s Hospital. Watch more.
Read MoreSanta Claus delivers gifts to Inova Children’s Hospital in Fairfax County, ABC 7/WJLA, December 14, 2016
Santa Claus delivers gifts to Inova Children’s Hospital in Fairfax County, Va. Watch more.
Read MoreRyan Kerrigan delivers bears to sick kids, WUSA 9, December 12, 2016
Burgundy and Gold linebacker Ryan Kerrigan, who made the winning sack on Sunday, was in the hospital on Monday, but it’s not what you think. Watch more.
Read MoreRyan Kerrigan blitzes Inova Children’s Hospital with teddy bears, ABC 7 – WJLA, December 12, 2016
After his game-winning sack against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Washington linebacker Ryan Kerrigan blitzed Inova Children’s Hospital in Falls Church with holiday cheer. Read more.
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