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Top-Ranked Pediatric Hospitals for Neurology & Neurosurgery

These are the 50 top-ranked centers for children with serious neurological problems. Surgical survival, parent and family involvement, and clinical research 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 neurologists and neurosurgeons surveyed in 2010, 2011, and 2012 recommended the hospital. How We Rank Children's Hospitals

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Rank Hospital U.S. News Score Reputation with specialists Surgical survival Preventing surgical complications Epilepsy management Infection-prevention program Clinic volume Surgical volume
#42

Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

Kansas City, MO

57.5/100
0.00

None

11

Very high

4

Average

5

High

25.00

Very good

14

Low

14

Low

#46

Doernbecher Children's Hospital at Oregon Health and Science University

Portland, OR

52.7/100
2.10

Modest

11

Very high

3

Average

5

High

22.00

Very good

19

Average

17

Average

#34

Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center

Durham, NC

61.4/100
1.20

Modest

12

Very high

6

High

5

High

21.00

Significant

18

Average

23

High

#35

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford

Palo Alto, CA

60.8/100
5.80

Significant

11

Very high

6

High

5

High

21.00

Significant

13

Low

16

Average

#33

Primary Children's Medical Center

Salt Lake City, UT

61.5/100
16.30

Strong

10

High

0

Very low

5

High

22.00

Very good

19

Average

22

Average

#25

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital

Cleveland, OH

66.7/100
10.10

Significant

10

High

4

Average

5

High

20.00

Significant

22

Average

17

Average

#45

Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children

Wilmington, DE

54.2/100
0.20

Modest

12

Very high

7

Very high

4

Average

29.00

Superior

21

Average

12

Low

#43

Children's Hospital of Orange County

Orange, CA

57.1/100
2.30

Modest

10

High

5

High

4

Average

25.00

Very good

20

Average

18

Average

#5

Johns Hopkins Children's Center

Baltimore, MD

88.3/100
47.90

Strong

12

Very high

5

High

4

Average

20.00

Significant

21

Average

22

Average

#41

Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt

Nashville, TN

58.4/100
0.50

Modest

12

Very high

2

Low

4

Average

19.00

Significant

33

High

15

Low

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