U.S. News Best Children's Hospitals: Neurology & Neurosurgery

U.S. News Best Children's Hospitals

Top-Ranked Pediatric Hospitals for Neurology & Neurosurgery

Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology

The top 50 centers for children with serious neurological problems are ranked below. Surgical survival, parent and family involvement, and new-patient volume are among the factors that made up 75 percent of a hospital's score. Most of the data came from a U.S. News survey of children's hospitals. The other 25 percent reflects how many of 450 pediatric neurology specialists surveyed in 2009, 2010, and 2011 recommended the hospital.

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#1
Children's Hospital Boston

Boston, MA

Reputation with specialists
66.70

Very strong

Nurse-patient ratio
3.70

Superior

Hospital type:
Children's general
Number of beds:
396

Ranked #1 in Pediatrics: Cancer

Ranked #1 in Pediatrics: Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Ranked #1 in Pediatrics: Nephrology

#2
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

Reputation with specialists
48.20

Strong

Nurse-patient ratio
3.60

Superior

Hospital type:
Children's general
Number of beds:
459

Ranked #1 in Pediatrics: Diabetes & Endocrinology

Ranked #1 in Pediatrics: Neonatology

Ranked #1 in Pediatrics: Pulmonology

#3
Johns Hopkins Children's Center

Baltimore, MD

Reputation with specialists
38.00

Strong

Nurse-patient ratio
3.40

Superior

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
918
Parent system:
Johns Hopkins Health System

Ranked #1 in Ear, Nose & Throat

Ranked #1 in Neurology & Neurosurgery

Ranked #1 in Psychiatry

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#4
Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, TX

Reputation with specialists
23.00

Strong

Nurse-patient ratio
2.90

Good

Hospital type:
Children's general
Number of beds:
474

Ranked #4 in Pediatrics: Cancer

Ranked #4 in Pediatrics: Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Ranked #4 in Pediatrics: Gastroenterology

#5
St. Louis Children's Hospital-Washington University

Saint Louis, MO

Reputation with specialists
20.10

Strong

Nurse-patient ratio
2.80

Good

Hospital type:
Children's general
Number of beds:
250
Parent system:
BJC HealthCare

Ranked #5 in Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery

Ranked #6 in Pediatrics: Pulmonology

Ranked #9 in Pediatrics: Neonatology

#6
Primary Children's Medical Center

Salt Lake City, UT

Reputation with specialists
22.60

Strong

Nurse-patient ratio
4.80

Superior

Hospital type:
Children's general
Number of beds:
271
Parent system:
Intermountain Healthcare, Inc

Ranked #6 in Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery

Ranked #31 in Pediatrics: Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Ranked #32 in Pediatrics: Gastroenterology

#7
Children's Hospital Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

Reputation with specialists
17.40

Strong

Nurse-patient ratio
3.10

Superior

Hospital type:
General medical and surgical
Number of beds:
1214
Parent system:
Cleveland Clinic Health System

Ranked #1 in Cardiology & Heart Surgery

Ranked #2 in Gastroenterology

Ranked #2 in Nephrology

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#8
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, OH

Reputation with specialists
16.10

Strong

Nurse-patient ratio
4.80

Superior

Hospital type:
Children's general
Number of beds:
478

Ranked #1 in Pediatrics: Gastroenterology

Ranked #2 in Pediatrics: Pulmonology

Ranked #3 in Pediatrics: Neonatology

#9
Children's Memorial Hospital

Chicago, IL

Reputation with specialists
13.00

Significant

Nurse-patient ratio
2.30

Average

Hospital type:
Children's general
Number of beds:
245

Ranked #6 in Pediatrics: Urology

Ranked #8 in Pediatrics: Gastroenterology

Ranked #9 in Pediatrics: Neurology & Neurosurgery

#10
Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle, WA

Reputation with specialists
11.40

Significant

Nurse-patient ratio
2.50

Average

Hospital type:
Children's general
Number of beds:
250

Ranked #2 in Pediatrics: Nephrology

Ranked #7 in Pediatrics: Urology

Ranked #8 in Pediatrics: Cancer

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