
Overview
Katie McHugh, CPNP-AC, is a pediatric nurse practitioner with the Leukemia and Lymphoma and Histiocytosis Programs within the Children’s National Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina in 2007, holds a master’s degree from the University of Maryland, and earned her nurse practitioner degree from the University of Virginia. She has worked in pediatric oncology for over a decade and a half. She is an active board member of the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses. Outside of work, she enjoys running, gardening and cheering on the Tar Heels during basketball season.
Dr. Mchugh is board certified in Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC): Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, 2023.
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111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
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AeRang Kim, MD, PhD, is a member of the solid tumor faculty at Children’s National Hospital and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics. Dr. Kim's specializes in sarcomas and developmental therapeutics. Her research focuses on development of novel therapeutics for pediatric cancer including pre-clinical testing of novel agents, pharmacokinetic analysis, developing innovative methods for toxicity monitoring and clinical trial design. She serves as the principal investigator of multiple early phase trials in pediatric oncology, sarcomas and NF1 associated tumors. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Dr. Kim is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004 and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009.
Montgomery County
Jeffrey Dome, MD, PhD, is senior vice president of the Cancer and Blood Disorders Center at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. He is professor of pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Thomas Willson and Lenore Williams McKnew professor of pediatric oncology. Dr. Dome received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and PhD degree in medicine from Erasmus University in Rotterdam. He completed a residency in pediatrics at Yale-New Haven Hospital and completed a fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. After fellowship, Dr. Dome was a faculty member at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital before joining Children’s National in 2006. Dr. Dome is an internationally recognized expert on pediatric solid tumors, with an emphasis on kidney tumors and sarcomas. He chaired the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) Renal Tumor Committee for more than a decade. He is presently on the Scientific Council of the COG, the editorial board of Pediatric Blood and Cancer, and is past chair of the American Board of Pediatrics Subboard of Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Dome serves on numerous medical advisory boards for cancer foundations and currently is the North American Continental President of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP). He has authored more than 200 articles, books, letters and chapters on pediatric cancer. Dr. Dome is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdoid Tumor, Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS), Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Nephrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dome is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1998.
Main Hospital
Urania Dagalakis, MD, MHSc, specializes in pediatric oncology and hematology. She completed her clinical training at Johns Hopkins University and conducted her research work within the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Due to her research background she specializes in caring for children with rare tumors and hereditary cancer syndromes. Dr. Dagalakis is the director of the Cancer Genetics Clinic at Children’s National Hospital. She is also an assistant professor of pediatrics at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and a physician in the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. She is committed to empowering families with knowledge, supporting survivorship and leading innovations in personalized cancer care. Her work bridges compassionate patient care with clinical research focused on improving outcomes for children with genetic cancer predispositions. Dr. Dagalakis is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin SC Disease and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Dagalakis is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2023.
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