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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #36 |
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco, CA See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in San Francisco metro area and California |
60.3/100 |
16.50
Strong |
12
Very high |
5
High |
3
Average |
22.00
Very good |
13
Low |
13
Low |
| #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 |
| #15 |
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Pittsburgh, PA |
73.4/100 |
15.50
Strong |
12
Very high |
6
High |
3
Average |
22.00
Very good |
29
Average |
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 |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #11 |
Miami, FL |
76.5/100 |
11.60
Significant |
12
Very high |
6
High |
6
High |
21.00
Significant |
32
High |
23
High |
| #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 |
| #25 |
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital Cleveland, OH See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Cleveland metro area and Ohio |
66.7/100 |
10.10
Significant |
10
High |
4
Average |
5
High |
20.00
Significant |
22
Average |
17
Average |
| #19 |
Aurora, CO |
70.6/100 |
9.80
Significant |
10
High |
3
Average |
6
High |
23.00
Very good |
23
Average |
18
Average |
