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 |
| #5 |
Johns Hopkins Children's Center Baltimore, MD See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Baltimore metro area and Maryland |
88.3/100 |
47.90
Strong |
12
Very high |
5
High |
4
Average |
20.00
Significant |
21
Average |
22
Average |
| #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 |
| #30 |
Children's Hospital of Alabama at UAB Birmingham, AL |
65.3/100 |
12.00
Significant |
12
Very high |
1
Low |
5
High |
17.00
Significant |
20
Average |
20
Average |
| #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 |
| #20 |
Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA Los Angeles, CA See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Los Angeles metro area and California |
70.5/100 |
7.70
Significant |
12
Very high |
3
Average |
8
Very high |
22.00
Very good |
20
Average |
18
Average |
| #46 |
Doernbecher Children's Hospital at Oregon Health and Science University Portland, OR See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Portland OR metro area and Oregon |
52.7/100 |
2.10
Modest |
11
Very high |
3
Average |
5
High |
22.00
Very good |
19
Average |
17
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 |
| #44 |
University of Rochester-Golisano Children's Hospital Rochester, NY See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Rochester metro area and New York |
56.2/100 |
2.80
Modest |
12
Very high |
5
High |
4
Average |
14.00
Modest |
19
Average |
10
Low |
| #34 |
Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center Durham, NC See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Raleigh-Durham metro area and North Carolina |
61.4/100 |
1.20
Modest |
12
Very high |
6
High |
5
High |
21.00
Significant |
18
Average |
23
High |
