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Inova Children's Hospital

Inova Fairfax hospital for childrenLearn more about pediatric hospitalists and how our "pediatrician-away-from-home" service provides a specialized level of care for children. Our hospitalists have dedicated themselves to caring only for hospitalized children.



Meet our pediatric hospitalists

 
Cynthia Gibson

Cynthia Gibson, MD
Medical Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program


Medical School
– Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency
– Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
Fellowship
– Children's National Medical Center
Board Certifications
– Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care

 

Komal Bajaj

Komal Bajaj, MD

Medical School
– George Washington University School of Medicine
Residency – Children's National Medical Center
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Erica Brown

Erica Brown, MD

Medical School
– University of Kentucky School of Medicine
Residency
– Schneider Children's Hospital
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Amy Canavan

Amy Canavan, MD

Medical School
– Medical College of Georgia 
Residency
– University of Tennessee College of Medicine at Chattanooga
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Karen Carpenter

Karen Carpenter, MD

Medical School
– Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
– Wilford Hall Medical Center
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Meredith Carter

Meredith Carter, MD

Medical School
– Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency
– National Naval Medical Center
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Robert Dabrow

Robert Dabrow, MD

Medical School
– Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 
Residency
– Baylor College of Medicine
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Alicia Freedy

Alicia Freedy, MD

Medical School
– Sackler School of Medicine
Residency
– Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Natalie Guerrier, MD

Natalie Guerrier, MD

Medical School
– Yale School of Medicine 
Residency
– University of California, San Francisco
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Riva Kamat-Nerikar, MD

Riva Kamat-Nerikar, MD

Medical School
– Meharry Medical College 
Residency
– Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Board Certification
– Pediatrics

 

Ruben J. Nazario, MD

Ruben J. Nazario, MD

Medical School
– University of Louisville School of Medicine 
Residency
– Medical College of Virginia/VCU 
Board Certification
– Pediatrics