History

When we opened our doors in November 1912, we became the nation’s first pediatric hospital affiliated with an academic research institution — Johns Hopkins University. And for more than a century, the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center has been pushing the boundaries of American pediatric medicine and developing world-class, compassionate and comprehensive care that supports the individual child as well the entire family. Learn more about our history of developing and delivering a revolutionary brand of medicine.

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1800 Orleans Street Baltimore, MD 21287
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