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
Showing 11–20 of 50
| Rank | Hospital | U.S. News Score | Reputation with specialists | Surgical survival | Preventing surgical complications | Epilepsy management | Infection-prevention program | Clinic volume | Surgical volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 |
Children's Hospital at Montefiore Bronx, NY See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in New York metro area and New York |
69.0/100 |
3.40
Significant |
12
Very high |
7
Very high |
6
High |
25.00
Very good |
20
Average |
11
Low |
| #18 |
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA |
71.3/100 |
13.40
Significant |
12
Very high |
6
High |
2
Low |
25.00
Very good |
25
Average |
24
High |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #9 |
Children's National Medical Center Washington, DC |
86.0/100 |
18.40
Strong |
12
Very high |
6
High |
7
Very high |
25.00
Very good |
33
High |
22
Average |
| #29 |
Louisville, KY |
66.1/100 |
0.80
Modest |
11
Very high |
7
Very high |
6
High |
25.00
Very good |
13
Low |
17
Average |
| #16 |
Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital Rochester, MN See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Minnesota |
72.4/100 |
10.30
Significant |
12
Very high |
4
Average |
6
High |
25.00
Very good |
22
Average |
17
Average |
| #10 |
Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH |
82.2/100 |
7.50
Significant |
12
Very high |
6
High |
8
Very high |
25.00
Very good |
35
High |
20
Average |
| #27 |
San Diego, CA |
66.6/100 |
1.10
Modest |
12
Very high |
4
Average |
8
Very high |
25.00
Very good |
28
Average |
28
High |
| #24 |
University of Iowa Children's Hospital Iowa City, IA See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Iowa |
66.8/100 |
0.40
Modest |
10
High |
6
High |
8
Very high |
25.00
Very good |
18
Average |
14
Low |














