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 |
| #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 |
| #12 |
Children's Medical Center Dallas Dallas, TX |
76.1/100 |
4.80
Significant |
12
Very high |
7
Very high |
5
High |
24.00
Very good |
31
High |
27
High |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #39 |
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare Saint Paul, MN |
59.3/100 |
1.20
Modest |
12
Very high |
6
High |
2
Low |
24.00
Very good |
33
High |
21
Average |
