Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center Rankings

Children's Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
Nationally ranked Neonatology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Orthopedics
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Nationally ranked Urology

Pediatrics: Diabetes & Endocrinology Score Card

Hospital Ranking #28
U.S. News Hospital Score 62.3/100
Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
4.50

Significant

Infection-prevention program
Use of proven measures
17.00

Very good

Committing to best practices
Such as using database to evaluate program quality
50

Very good

Diabetes management
13.00

Very good

Hypothyroid management
3

Very good

Patient volume
23

Average

Procedure volume
19

High

Nurse-patient ratio
2.40

Average

Nurse Magnet hospital
Certified for high-quality nursing care
Yes
Diabetes options
Availability of treatment alternatives such as insulin pump
4

All

Advanced clinical services
Such as certified diabetes educators
18.00

Most

Clinical support services
Such as genetic testing and counseling
9

All

Advanced technologies
10.00

All

Specialized clinics and programs
Such as for lipid disorders and weight management
8.00

All

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

Most

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
10

Superior

Subspecialist availability
11

Superior

Fellowship program
1 out of 1
Committing to clinical research
1 out of 1

Editor's Note, 7/17/2012: Some children's hospitals were initially misranked in one or more specialties due to a programming error that affected their scores. The website now displays correct rankings. To see if this hospital was one of the affected hospitals, get details here.

Pediatrics: Diabetes & Endocrinology Hospitals:
#1 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
#2 Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
#3 Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital
New Haven, CT
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Durham NC 27705
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
Durham NC 27704
Select Specialty Hospital-Durham
Durham NC 27704
Durham Regional Hospital
Durham NC 27704
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