Clinical Center News
New screensavers promote hand hygiene
The new hand hygiene screensavers feature Clinical Center staff and leadership, including CEO Dr. James Gilman, demonstrating the importance of hand hygiene in 2017.
NIMH researchers discuss noninvasive neuromodulation treatments at March 15 Grand Rounds
Dr. Matthew Rudorfer and Dr. Sarah Lisanby, investigators with the National Institute of Mental Health discussed "Noninvasive Neuromodulation in Psychiatry: Stimulating the Science of Mental Health" at the Grand Rounds on March 15, 2017.
Volunteers needed for trial looking at stomach cancer
NCI researchers at the NIH Clinical Center need volunteers 18 or older with stomach cancer that has spread to the abdomen for a study at the NIH Clinical Center.
Gilman assumes post of NIH Clinical Center chief executive officer
Dr. James K. Gilman, a retired United States Army major general and cardiologist, took the helm of the NIH Clinical Center on Jan. 9, 2017.
Patient perseveres in battle with Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Clinical center patient Llasmin Canseco, diagnosed with Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD), a rare inherited disorder that weakens the immune system, shares her story.
Oncology care plan for cancer survivors discussed in Malaysia, Brazil
Dr. Leighton Chan, chief of the NIH Clinical Center’s Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, presented on cancer rehabilitation at the Global Cancer Rehabilitation Initiative in Brazil in late 2016.
Quezado heads new CC pediatric observation unit
Dr. Zena Quezado has joined the Clinical Center pediatrics team as the first chief of Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care.
CC collaborates with WRNMMC, USUHS
The National Institutes of Health Intramural Research Program, the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) have launched a partnership.
New, upgraded FollowMyHealth patient portal now available
To improve patient engagement and satisfaction, the new FollowMyHealth® patient portal was introduced Jan. 10, 2017.
Clinical Center staff recognized for outstanding achievements
At the Clinical Center Director's Annual Address and Awards Ceremony on Dec. 16, 2016, Dr. John I. Gallin honored staff from various departments throughout the hospital.
Sawyers honored as 2017 Distinguished Clinical Research Scholar and Educator in Residence, presents Grand Rounds lecture
Dr. Charles L. Sawyers was recognized as the 2017 Distinguished Clinical Research Scholar and Educator in Research.
Maryland Terps attend Rare Disease Day at NIH
Football players from the University of Maryland visited patients Feb. 27, 2017, during Rare Disease Day at NIH to inspire those battling uncommon illnesses.
Management Intern Program unlocks new administrative-management career paths
While under the hiring freeze, the NIH Management Intern (MI) Program, a highly competitive, two-year career-development program for current NIH employees, is not currently recruiting.
NIH Continuing Medical Education activity provider upgrades record-keeping
Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities at the Clinical Center are moving online. This change affects those who attend or have recently attended NIH CME activity provided by Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Clinical trials at NIH Clinical Center in need of participants
Learn more about six clinical trials at NIH Clinical Center in need of participants.