Children’s National and Virginia Tech Partner to Launch Research Facility

Children’s National and Virginia Tech partner to launch research facility Children’s National Hospital and Virginia Tech recently announced a formal partnership that will include the launch of a 12,000-square-foot Virginia Tech biomedical research facility within the new Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus.  Orthopaedic surgeon shares limb deformity expertise Earlier this year, Sean Tabaie, M.D., served as a faculty member for one of the most highly regarded courses on limb deformities, the 29th Annual Baltimore Limb Deformity Course. The course is presented each year by the International Center for Limb Lengthening. Offering more options for children with hand and upper extremity ailments The Children’s National Hand and Upper Extremities Program is one of few dedicated pediatric programs in the country, and it just added another hand surgeon to the team of extensively trained and experienced specialists – Joseph Letzelter III, M.D. Getting to know Lee Beers, M.D., FAAP, future president-elect of AAP Lee Savio Beers, M.D., FAAP, was elected by her peers to become president-elect of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) beginning Jan.1, 2020. Dr. Beers will then serve as AAP president in 2021 for a one-year term.

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