Johns Hopkins Children's Center Rankings

Adult Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Ear, Nose & Throat
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology
Nationally ranked Geriatrics
Nationally ranked Gynecology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Ophthalmology
Nationally ranked Orthopedics
Nationally ranked Psychiatry
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Nationally ranked Rehabilitation
Nationally ranked Rheumatology
Nationally ranked Urology
Children's Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology
Nationally ranked Neonatology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Orthopedics
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Nationally ranked Urology

Pediatrics: Urology Score Card

Hospital Ranking #9
U.S. News Hospital Score 58.3/100
Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
26.40

Strong

Success in preventing surgical complications
15

Significant

Overall infection prevention
Use of proven infection-reducing measures
10.00

Significant

Patient volume
12

High

Surgical volume
13

Average

Minimally invasive procedure volume
5

Low

Nurse-patient ratio
3.40

Superior

Nurse Magnet hospital
Credentialed source of high-quality nursing care
Yes
Advanced clinical services
Specialized resources such as shock-wave lithotripsy
5.00

Most

Clinical support services
Medical and surgical services such as dedicated surgical ICU
9

All

Advanced technologies
3.00

Some

Specialized clinics and programs
Such as for abnormal urination
6.00

All

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

All

Commitment to involving parents and family
Such as a parent advisory committee and family-centered rounds
6

Superior

Commitment to quality improvement
Such as tracking patient data
5

Significant

Commitment to best practices
Such as tracking surgical infections
1

Significant

Use of health information technology
7

Significant

Subspecialist availability
9

Significant

Fellowship program
1 out of 1
Commitment to clinical research
3

High

Pediatrics: Urology Hospitals:
#1 Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, MA
#2 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
#3 Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore MD 21205
Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore MD 21202
Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore MD 21201
Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System-Baltimore Division
Baltimore MD 21201
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