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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #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 |
| #49 |
Shands Hospital for Children at the University of Florida Gainesville, FL See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Florida |
48.8/100 |
0.50
Modest |
12
Very high |
3
Average |
3
Average |
21.00
Significant |
11
Low |
13
Low |
| #48 |
Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in New York metro area and New York |
49.8/100 |
2.50
Modest |
6
Low |
5
High |
4
Average |
23.00
Very good |
15
Low |
24
High |
| #7 |
St. Louis Children's Hospital-Washington University Saint Louis, MO |
88.1/100 |
26.10
Strong |
12
Very high |
5
High |
7
Very high |
22.00
Very good |
33
High |
21
Average |
| #5 |
Houston, TX |
88.3/100 |
30.70
Strong |
12
Very high |
4
Average |
6
High |
28.00
Superior |
30
High |
21
Average |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #38 |
Jacksonville, FL See Neurology & Neurosurgery scorecard Ranked in Jacksonville metro area and Florida |
59.4/100 |
0.00
None |
12
Very high |
4
Average |
6
High |
19.00
Significant |
17
Average |
11
Low |
