UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Rankings

Children's Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
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Nationally ranked Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
Nationally ranked Neonatology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Nationally ranked Urology

Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery Score Card

Hospital Ranking #36
U.S. News Hospital Score 60.3/100
Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
16.50

Strong

Infection-prevention program
Use of proven measures
22.00

Very good

Committing to best practices
Such as regular mortality and morbidity conferences
13

Very good

Surgical survival
Immediately following complex procedures
12

Very high

Epilepsy management
3

Average

Preventing surgical complications
5

High

Clinic volume
13

Low

Surgical volume
13

Low

Epilepsy treatment volume
6

Average

Nurse-patient ratio
3.50

Superior

Nurse Magnet hospital
Certified for high-quality nursing care
No
Advanced clinical services
Such as neurological rehab program
12.00

Some

Clinical support services
Such as pediatric anesthesia program
9

All

Advanced technologies
7.00

All

Specialized clinics and programs
Such as for movement disorders
12.00

Many

Patient and family services
Such as interpreters and child life specialists
8

All

Engaging parents and family
Engagement with parents and family
6

Superior

Committing to quality improvement
Such as tracking patient data
8

Very good

Use of health information technology
1

Modest

Subspecialist availability
11

Very good

Fellowship programs
1

1 of 2

Committing to clinical research
4

Superior

Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery Hospitals:
#1 Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
#2 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
#3 Children's Hospital Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
San Francisco CA 94117
Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
San Francisco CA 94116
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco
San Francisco CA 94115
St. Luke's Hospital
San Francisco CA 94110
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