Top-Ranked Pediatric Hospitals for Nephrology
These are the 50 top-ranked centers for children with serious kidney disorders. Survival following kidney transplant, biopsy complications and overall infection prevention were among the factors making up 75 percent of the score, based mostly on data from a U.S. News survey of children's hospitals. The other 25 percent reflects how many of 450 pediatric nephrologists surveyed in 2011, 2012 and 2013 recommended the hospital.
Showing 1–10 of 50
| National Rank | Hospital | U.S. News Score |
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| #1 |
Boston, MA |
100.0 / 100 |
| #2 |
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH |
98.8 / 100 |
| #3 |
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA |
94.6 / 100 |
| #4 |
Seattle, WA |
93.1 / 100 |
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| #5 |
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto, CA |
85.2 / 100 |
| #6 |
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics Kansas City, MO |
84.7 / 100 |
| #7 |
Houston, TX |
81.8 / 100 |
| #8 |
Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA Los Angeles, CA Ranked in Los Angeles metro area and California |
78.7 / 100 |
| #9 |
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL |
77.8 / 100 |
| #10 |
Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH |
77.7 / 100 |












