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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #37 |
Akron, OH |
59.6/100 |
0.40
Modest |
12
Very high |
3
Average |
6
High |
27.00
Superior |
37
High |
16
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 |
| #13 |
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL |
75.4/100 |
16.90
Strong |
11
Very high |
2
Low |
5
High |
22.00
Very good |
43
Very high |
28
High |
| #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 |
| #32 |
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA |
63.8/100 |
4.00
Significant |
12
Very high |
5
High |
5
High |
22.00
Very good |
33
High |
28
High |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #19 |
Aurora, CO |
70.6/100 |
9.80
Significant |
10
High |
3
Average |
6
High |
23.00
Very good |
23
Average |
18
Average |
| #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 |