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Top-Ranked Pediatric Hospitals for Pulmonology

These are the 50 top-ranked centers for children with serious respiratory problems are ranked below. Management of asthma, cystic fibrosis and muscular dystrophy 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 pulmonologists surveyed in 2011, 2012 and 2013 recommended the hospital.

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Rank	Hospital	U.S. News Score	Reputation with specialists	Success with asthma inpatients	Management of cystic fibrosis patients	Prevention of ICU infections	Use of infection-preventing measures	Pulmonology patient volume
#32	Children's Medical Center Dallas Dallas, TX See Pulmonology scorecard	56.1 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 3.2% Significant: 3.0%-14.9%	Very good 75 Score: 7 Very good: 7 out of 8	Significant 50 Score: 8 Significant: 5 to 8 out of 12	Modest 25 Score: 3 Modest: 1 to 3 out of 6	Very good 75 Score: 30 Very good: 26 to 35 out of 40	Average 50 Score: 14 Average: 12, 13, or 14 out of 21
#24	Children's National Medical Center Washington, DC See Pulmonology scorecard	58.6 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 3.2% Significant: 3.0%-14.9%	Superior 100 Score: 8 Superior: 8 out of 8	Significant 50 Score: 8 Significant: 5 to 8 out of 12	Significant 50 Score: 4 Significant: 4 out of 6	Very good 75 Score: 30 Very good: 26 to 35 out of 40	Very high 100 Score: 18 Very high: 18 to 21 out of 21
#20	Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA See Pulmonology scorecard	64.2 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 3.1% Significant: 3.0%-14.9%	Superior 100 Score: 8 Superior: 8 out of 8	Superior 100 Score: 11 Superior: 11 to 12 out of 12	Very good 75 Score: 5 Very good: 5 out of 6	Superior 100 Score: 36 Superior: 36 to 40 out of 40	Very high 100 Score: 19 Very high: 18 to 21 out of 21
#18	Miami Children's Hospital Miami, FL See Pulmonology scorecard	65.2 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 3.1% Significant: 3.0%-14.9%	Superior 100 Score: 8 Superior: 8 out of 8	Very good 75 Score: 10 Very good: 9 to 10 out of 12	Superior 100 Score: 6 Superior: 6 out of 6	Superior 100 Score: 39 Superior: 36 to 40 out of 40	High 75 Score: 15 High: 15, 16, or 17 out of 21
#19	Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt Nashville, TN See Pulmonology scorecard Ranked in Nashville metro area and Tennessee	64.6 / 100	Significant 50 Score: 3.0% Significant: 3.0%-14.9%	Superior 100 Score: 8 Superior: 8 out of 8	Superior 100 Score: 11 Superior: 11 to 12 out of 12	Very good 75 Score: 5 Very good: 5 out of 6	Very good 75 Score: 27 Very good: 26 to 35 out of 40	Average 50 Score: 12 Average: 12, 13, or 14 out of 21
#21	Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, CA See Pulmonology scorecard	62.8 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 2.9% Modest: 0.1%-2.9%	Superior 100 Score: 8 Superior: 8 out of 8	Very good 75 Score: 10 Very good: 9 to 10 out of 12	Superior 100 Score: 6 Superior: 6 out of 6	Superior 100 Score: 36 Superior: 36 to 40 out of 40	Average 50 Score: 13 Average: 12, 13, or 14 out of 21
#27	Children's Hospital of Alabama at UAB Birmingham, AL See Pulmonology scorecard	57.5 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 2.8% Modest: 0.1%-2.9%	Superior 100 Score: 8 Superior: 8 out of 8	Superior 100 Score: 11 Superior: 11 to 12 out of 12	Modest 25 Score: 3 Modest: 1 to 3 out of 6	Significant 50 Score: 23 Significant: 16 to 25 out of 40	High 75 Score: 16 High: 15, 16, or 17 out of 21
#29	Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital Cleveland, OH See Pulmonology scorecard Ranked in Cleveland metro area and Ohio	56.7 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 2.7% Modest: 0.1%-2.9%	Superior 100 Score: 8 Superior: 8 out of 8	Significant 50 Score: 5 Significant: 5 to 8 out of 12	Very good 75 Score: 5 Very good: 5 out of 6	Superior 100 Score: 38 Superior: 36 to 40 out of 40	Low 5 Score: 11 Low: 1 to 11 out of 21
#25	American Family Children's Hospital Madison, WI See Pulmonology scorecard Ranked in Madison metro area and Wisconsin	58.0 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 2.2% Modest: 0.1%-2.9%	Very good 75 Score: 7 Very good: 7 out of 8	Very good 75 Score: 9 Very good: 9 to 10 out of 12	Significant 50 Score: 4 Significant: 4 out of 6	Very good 75 Score: 31 Very good: 26 to 35 out of 40	Low 5 Score: 10 Low: 1 to 11 out of 21
#29	Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH See Pulmonology scorecard	56.7 / 100	Modest 25 Score: 2.0% Modest: 0.1%-2.9%	Superior 100 Score: 8 Superior: 8 out of 8	Significant 50 Score: 8 Significant: 5 to 8 out of 12	Very good 75 Score: 5 Very good: 5 out of 6	Very good 75 Score: 35 Very good: 26 to 35 out of 40	High 75 Score: 15 High: 15, 16, or 17 out of 21

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