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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #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 |
| #21 |
University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital Ann Arbor, MI See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Detroit metro area and Michigan |
70.4/100 |
3.40
Significant |
12
Very high |
6
High |
7
Very high |
29.00
Superior |
27
Average |
20
Average |
| #3 |
Children's Hospital Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Cleveland metro area and Ohio |
89.5/100 |
24.20
Strong |
12
Very high |
5
High |
6
High |
28.00
Superior |
37
High |
28
High |
| #28 |
Cook Children's Medical Center Fort Worth, TX |
66.2/100 |
0.80
Modest |
12
Very high |
5
High |
6
High |
28.00
Superior |
27
Average |
22
Average |
| #5 |
Houston, TX |
88.3/100 |
30.70
Strong |
12
Very high |
4
Average |
6
High |
28.00
Superior |
30
High |
21
Average |
| #37 |
Akron, OH |
59.6/100 |
0.40
Modest |
12
Very high |
3
Average |
6
High |
27.00
Superior |
37
High |
16
Average |
| #1 |
Boston, MA |
100.0/100 |
74.60
Very strong |
12
Very high |
3
Average |
6
High |
27.00
Superior |
42
Very high |
27
High |
| #8 |
Seattle, WA |
87.0/100 |
15.50
Strong |
12
Very high |
7
Very high |
7
Very high |
27.00
Superior |
29
Average |
23
High |
| #2 |
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA |
90.4/100 |
58.40
Very strong |
11
Very high |
3
Average |
5
High |
26.00
Very good |
40
Very high |
27
High |
| #14 |
Riley Hospital for Children Indiana University Health Indianapolis, IN See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Indianapolis metro area and Indiana |
74.5/100 |
1.60
Modest |
12
Very high |
6
High |
8
Very high |
26.00
Very good |
29
Average |
31
Very high |