Clinical Center News
June / July 2023

Hospital namesake ended Chinese exclusion
Former legislator Warren G. Magnuson has many connections to the NIH. Full Story

Bond detailed to support CC leaders on SRLM
A staggering degree of thought went into designing blueprints for the Surgery Radiology, and Lab Medicine (SRLM) tower that will soon begin to rise from the northwest side of the Clinical Center. Full Story

Hospital staff receive praise from Clinical Center CEO
The Clinical Center CEO presented 775 awards to individuals and groups. Full Story

NIH Clinical Center reaches milestone in Magnet accreditation journey
The Clinical Center moves ahead with Magnet accreditation – a designation for medical facilities where nurses exercise leadership and innovation. Full Story

Clinical Center welcomes back volunteers
After pausing the volunteer program during the pandemic, the hospital is welcoming volunteers back onsite. Full Story
Can you change your intestinal environment through your diet?
Healthy participants needed for research studies at NIH's research hospital.
"This is a noble purpose"
The hospital celebrates seven decades of supporting "firsts" – first diagnoses of diseases, applications of technology and treatments for its patients.
Clinical Center features STEM innovators
Since 1984, the NIH Clinical Center has curated an art collection, made possible in part through donations from artists, patients, staff and visitors, to provide comfort to patients and enhance the healthcare environment.
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, an observance that has been in effect for over 30 years.
Hospital namesake ended Chinese exclusion
Former legislator Warren G. Magnuson has many connections to the NIH.
DNA Day 20th Anniversary Symposium
April 25 is the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project's completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
Stem cell transplant patient reflects on his journey
John Vasquez came to NIH in 2017 to treat his extreme fatigue, bruising and bleeding.
Clinical Center dials into telehealth
The Clinical Center transitioned to a new telehealth platform on March 1, 2023, to help care teams and researchers improve communication with patients.
Bond detailed to support CC leaders on SRLM
A staggering degree of thought went into designing blueprints for the Surgery Radiology, and Lab Medicine (SRLM) tower that will soon begin to rise from the northwest side of the Clinical Center.
Management Intern program unlocks new career paths
Have you heard of the NIH Management Intern (MI) Program?
Diagnosis to treatment: three siblings from Sweden return to the Clinical Center
A family travels from Europe to the Clinical Center for an experimental treatment for their children.
Hospital and NIH Blood Bank thankful for dedicated blood donors
Dedicated blood donors help ensure there are enough blood products to support patients receiving treatments at the hospital.
"This is a noble purpose"
The hospital celebrates seven decades of supporting "firsts" – first diagnoses of diseases, applications of technology and treatments for its patients.
Clinical Center features STEM innovators
Since 1984, the NIH Clinical Center has curated an art collection, made possible in part through donations from artists, patients, staff and visitors, to provide comfort to patients and enhance the healthcare environment.
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, an observance that has been in effect for over 30 years.
Hospital namesake ended Chinese exclusion
Former legislator Warren G. Magnuson has many connections to the NIH.
Bond detailed to support CC leaders on SRLM
A staggering degree of thought went into designing blueprints for the Surgery Radiology, and Lab Medicine (SRLM) tower that will soon begin to rise from the northwest side of the Clinical Center.
The future of work includes a return of managing, therapy and leading by walking around
This is the second in a series of articles about the Future of Work (FoW).
Healthcare Simulation Week at the Clinical Center
The NIH Clinical Center held its Healthcare Simulation Week to enhance skills in a realistic healthcare environment.
Holland presents 2022 Astute Clinician Lecture
Dr. Steven Holland will give the Astute Clinician Lecture as a part of the NIH Director's Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series on Nov. 2 via NIH Videocast.
Gubbi honored as Distinguished Clinical Teacher
NIH Clinical Fellows select Dr. Sriram Gubbi for the 2022 Distinguished Clinical Teacher Award.
Sharing music with the hearing-impaired
On May 11, Dr. Charles J. Limb was recognized as the 2022 Distinguished Clinical Research Scholar and Educator in Research (DCRSER).
Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility at the Clinical Center
The NIH Clinical Center has developed a comprehensive program to combat racism and reduce disparities across its workforce.
Science, society and lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
In addition to being a public health challenge, pandemics are also an economic and social challenge.
Can you change your intestinal environment through your diet?
Healthy participants needed for research studies at NIH's research hospital.
"This is a noble purpose"
The hospital celebrates seven decades of supporting "firsts" – first diagnoses of diseases, applications of technology and treatments for its patients.
DNA Day 20th Anniversary Symposium
April 25 is the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project's completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
Stem cell transplant patient reflects on his journey
John Vasquez came to NIH in 2017 to treat his extreme fatigue, bruising and bleeding.
Parker Quartet captivates audience
The Grammy-award winning Parker Quartet performed in the Clinical Center's Atrium as part of its "Music in the Atrium" concert series.
Clinical trials at NIH Clinical Center in need of participants
Latest information on research studies looking for volunteers.