Top-Ranked Pediatric Hospitals for Urology
These are the 50 top-ranked centers for children with serious urological conditions. Bloodstream infections from urinary catheters, nurse staffing, and patient volume 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 urologists surveyed in 2010, 2011, and 2012 recommended the hospital. How We Rank Children's Hospitals
Showing 31–40 of 50
| Rank | Hospital | U.S. News Score | Reputation with specialists | Success in preventing surgical complications | Success in reducing urinary tract infections | Infection-prevention program | Patient volume | Surgical volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 |
Louisville, KY |
52.5/100 |
0.00
None |
21
Superior |
2.00
Significant |
19.00
Very good |
6
Low |
11
Low |
| #32 |
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics Kansas City, MO |
52.1/100 |
1.40
Modest |
19
Superior |
0.00
Minimal |
20.00
Very good |
16
Very high |
16
Average |
| #33 |
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto, CA |
50.5/100 |
2.20
Modest |
14
Significant |
1.00
Modest |
14.00
Significant |
15
Very high |
11
Low |
| #34 |
Miami, FL |
49.4/100 |
1.30
Modest |
13
Significant |
1.00
Modest |
14.00
Significant |
13
High |
20
High |
| #35 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at RWJ Univ. Hosp. New Brunswick, NJ Ranked in New York metro area and New Jersey |
48.4/100 |
0.00
None |
16
Very good |
1.00
Modest |
14.00
Significant |
11
Average |
14
Average |
| #36 |
Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Wilmington, DE |
48.3/100 |
0.80
Modest |
18
Very good |
NR
|
22.00
Superior |
12
High |
17
Average |
| #36 |
North Carolina Children's Hospital at UNC Chapel Hill, NC Ranked in Raleigh-Durham metro area and North Carolina |
48.3/100 |
1.30
Modest |
13
Significant |
2.00
Significant |
13.00
Significant |
5
Low |
10
Low |
| #38 |
Aurora, CO |
48.0/100 |
0.10
Modest |
13
Significant |
NR
|
18.00
Very good |
14
Very high |
16
Average |
| #39 |
American Family Children's Hospital Madison, WI Ranked in Madison metro area and Wisconsin |
47.6/100 |
0.00
None |
18
Very good |
2.00
Significant |
15.00
Significant |
8
Low |
9
Low |
| #39 |
Holtz Children's Hospital at UM-Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, FL Ranked in Miami metro area and Florida |
47.6/100 |
0.00
None |
13
Significant |
2.00
Significant |
12.00
Significant |
8
Low |
20
High |
