A New Day!

 

VCU Medical Center and Children's Hospital have joined together, forming Children's Hospital of Richmond. Together, we are a full-service children's hospital that offers a robust continuum of pediatric services, research and education. It's a new day for pediatric health care in Virginia. Read more...


CHoR Welcomes Dr. Angela Maxwell-Horn to the Division of General Pediatrics
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Preventative Pediatric Cardiology Clinic CHoR develops Preventative Pediatric Cardiology Clinic in an effort to combat the progression of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease into adulthood.  Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the adult population.
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CHoR welcomes Dr. Madhu Gowda to the Division of Hematology and Oncology
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CHoR Welcomes Dr. Santhosh Kumar to the Division of Allergy and Immunology
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CHoR Welcomes Dr. Stephanie Crewe to the Division of Adolescent Medicine
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Pediatric Researchers Show Reduced Functioning of Gene May Contribute to Genetic Form of ObesityVCU Pediatric Researchers at Children's Hospital of Richmond Show Reduced Functioning of Gene May Contribute to Genetic Form of Obesity in Children with Smith-Magenis Syndrome.
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Combining Strengths Brings Better Care for Children
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A New Day! Discover the CHoR logo.The first tool created to capture the spirit of this New Day is the Children’s Hospital of Richmond logo.

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UVA and VCU to expand congenital cardiac surgical care for pediatric and adult patients
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New CHoR Directory of ServicesExplore the new CHoR service directory! CHoR offers 35 medical/surgical services, 9 therapy services and 7 support services...
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Anthem Moonlight Ride to Benefit Pediatric CardiologyHowl at the full moon and celebrate the joy of cycling at the Anthem Moonlight Ride! Proceeds benefit VCU Pauley Heart Center.
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Children's Hospital of Richmond CelebrationIt's a New Day! View video from the Children's Hospital of Richmond celebration. 
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VCU Health System and Children's Hospital Join to Form Children's Hospital of RichmondThe new hospital will provide a unified source of comprehensive, coordinated specialty pediatric care to children and their families at 10 locations throughout the greater Richmond area and in Fredericksburg.
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Graduation held for cancer survivorsPatients, families, hospital personnel and school officials gathered to honor 20 Richmond-area students who have battled childhood cancer and sickle cell anemia while attending school.
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11th Annual Summer Safety FairJoin in the fun June 22 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Chimborazo Park. Learn about water safety, bike safety, injury prevention, DARE, tour a fire truck and event bounce on the moon!
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Richmond Magazine Top Docs Issue Recognizes 23 VCU Children's Medical Center physicians
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Treating the Whole Child--Not Just the IllnessCelebrate National Child Life Month and learn how our five certified child life specialists treat the whole child--not just the illness.
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Children's Hospital and VCU Health System in Formal TalksOfficials from Children’s Hospital and VCU Health System announced today that they are in formal talks to explore opportunities to jointly address the critical need for advancing the full range of specialty pediatric care in the greater Richmond area.
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VCU TEENS PPOGRAM: A JOURNEY TOWARD HAPPINESSTeens who struggle with obesity fight a battle every day.  Lending their strength to the battle are the YMCA of Greater Richmond and T.E.E.N.S. (Teaching, Encouragement, Exercise, Nutrition and Support) weight management program. 
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Camp Wanna Cure: Diabetes Summer Camp Registration OpenSave the date! Diabetes summer camp: July 12-16 at the JCC. Attending diabetes camp improves diabetes education, self-management skills, blood sugar control, and it's FUN! 
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Connections Fair for Children With Special NeedsSave the date! April 24, 2010 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Children's Museum of Richmond.
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Peds at the Beach 2010Save the date for the 32nd Annual Peds at the Beach Conference! July 23-25, Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront.  
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Childhood Cancer Survivors ConferenceNovember 19, 2009. This 1st annual statewide childhood cancer survivor's conference is for teen and young adult survivors, parents of survivors, as well as professionals who care for them. 
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H1N1 "Swine Flu" Vaccine StudyDr. Linda Meloy and the VCU Pediatric Clinical Research Office are conducting a research study for healthy volunteers ages 3 to <9 years of age to participate in a H1N1 vaccine study.
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Moonlight ride to benefit children's heart health.Howl at the full moon and celebrate the joy of cycling at the inaugural Anthem Moonlight Ride...
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NICU receives 2009 "Imagination at Work" award from GE Healthcare
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Dr. Bruce K. Rubin Named Chair of VCU Pediatrics DepartmentPediatric pulmonary expert, Dr. Bruce K. Rubin, has been named chair of the Department of Pediatrics... 
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Psychologist Joins Endocrinology TeamJoin us in welcoming Melanie K Bean, PhD, LCP to the Endocrinology Team at VCU Children's Stony Point Clinic.  Dr. Bean has an avid interest in health psychology, pediatric obesity prevention, behavior change for disease prevention...
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Register now!2009 Camp Wanna Cure for Children with Diabetes. Monday – Friday, July 20– 24, 2009
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New Nurse Practitioner Joins GI TeamJoin us in welcoming Jenny L. Brady, MSN, RN, CPNP to the Gastroenterology and Nutrition Team at VCU Children's St. Mary's Clinic.  
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