NIH Clinical Center

The NIH Clinical Center is a research hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, operated by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It specializes in clinical research, which involves testing new treatments and therapies to improve patient care. Patients at the Clinical Center often participate in studies aimed at understanding diseases and developing new medical interventions. The facility combines patient care with cutting-edge research, allowing scientists and doctors to work closely together. This unique environment helps advance medical knowledge and create better health outcomes for individuals and communities.