We hope this page provides useful information that helps make your visit to the NIH Clinical Center as smooth as possible.
Also, below are a few key Clinical Center telephone numbers:
Admissions: (301) 496-3141
Hospitality: (301) 594-3301
Language Interpreters: (301) 496-2792
Medical Records: (301) 496-3331
Outpatient Pharmacy: (301) 496-2866
Social Work Department: (301) 496-2381
Patient Representative*: (301) 496-2626
*Someone you can always call with problems or concerns.
Patient Information
Getting Started
Welcome to Our Patients 
(1.45 MB)
Admissions process, introducing your doctors and nurses, a few guidelines and more.
NIH Clinical Center FollowMyHealth Patient Portal
Patient Services
Services and amenities for patients.
Servicios Para El Paciente
Servicios y amenidades para pacientes.
Clinical Center Telephone Numbers
NIH Campus Access for Clinical Center Patients Arriving by Vehicle
Visas/VWP-ESTA for International Patients/Caregivers
Service Animals: Guidelines for Patients and Visitors (74 KB)
Animales de Servicio: Guía para Pacientes Hospitalizados (105 KB)
Topics of Special Interest to Parents
Patient Information Sheet (1.45 MB)
Boletín Educativo para el Paciente (722 KB)
Authorization for the Release of Medical Information NIH-527 (21 KB)
Autorización para la Divulgación de Información Médica NIH-527 (34 KB)
Participating in Clinical Studies
Patient Protections
Human Research Protections Program
NIH Clinical Center Guidance Implementing the Supreme Court Decision
in US vs Windsor (1.45 MB)
Legal, Ethical and Safety Issues
Informed Consent, your safety, your rights and responsibilities, your privacy and more.
Speak Up for Your Safety (91 KB)
Hágase Escuchar por Su Seguridad (91 KB)
Anonymous Safety Hotline (67 KB)
Information Practices NIH-2753 (18 KB)
Prácticas de Información NIH-2753 (22 KB)
Patient Handbook (3.32 MB)
Manual del Paciente del Centro Clinico (774 KB)
On Campus Lodging and Schooling
Children's School (66 KB)
La Escuela NIH para Niño (141 KB)
Topics A-Z
An alphabetical index to all visitor and patient subjects.
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This page last updated on 09/07/2017
