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Pediatric Specialists of Virginia (PSV) Marks 10 Years of Excellence in Northern Virginia

Sep 30, 2023

PSV 10th Anniversary

[Fairfax, VA, September 30, 2023] – Pediatric Specialists of Virginia (PSV), a top pediatric care institution, proudly celebrates its 10th anniversary today. Over the past decade, PSV has been a pillar of support for Northern Virginia's children and families, delivering outstanding pediatric care and making a profound impact on the community's well-being.

Founded in 2013 as a unique joint venture by Children’s National Hospital and Inova Health System to meet the needs of children and families in Northern Virginia and surrounding areas, PSV has grown into a leading pediatric specialty practice, adapting to meet evolving needs, and setting the standard for comprehensive pediatric specialty care in the region.

"This milestone is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our entire PSV team,” said Dr. Laurel Blakemore, Chief Executive Officer of PSV. “We've come a long way since our inception, and it fills me with immense pride to see how we have positively impacted the lives of countless children and their families. Our commitment to service excellence remains as strong as ever, and we are determined to continue providing the highest quality care possible."

PSV's commitment to service excellence and the well-being of its patients and their families remains at the heart of its mission. The practice’s multidisciplinary team of pediatric specialists and support staff work tirelessly to create an environment that is nurturing, comforting, and focused on the unique needs of each child.

As PSV marks its 10th anniversary, it reaffirms its dedication to making a positive difference in the lives of Northern Virginia’s children, looking forward to the next decade and beyond.


About Pediatric Specialists of Virginia: 
Pediatric Specialists of Virginia (PSV) was collaboratively created by Children’s National Hospital and Inova Health System in 2013 as a pediatric specialty group dedicated to caring for the needs of children in Northern Virginia. Its mission is to provide superb pediatric specialty care through clinical excellence, innovation, education, research, and family-centered care. As a medical group, PSV is a public charity with tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. Many PSV providers are recognized as “Top Docs” by The Washingtonian and Northern Virginia Magazine and have appeared in U.S. News & World Report as leading experts in their fields. For more information about PSV, please visit the About Us page.