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 11–20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 |
Children's Medical Center Dallas Dallas, TX |
61.3/100 |
5.20
Significant |
13
Significant |
1.00
Modest |
17.00
Very good |
19
Very high |
20
High |
| #9 |
San Diego, CA |
71.2/100 |
4.90
Significant |
19
Superior |
3.00
Very good |
18.00
Very good |
18
Very high |
15
Average |
| #12 |
Children's Hospital at OU Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK Ranked in Oklahoma City metro area and Oklahoma |
64.6/100 |
4.60
Significant |
16
Very good |
3.00
Very good |
11.00
Significant |
20
Very high |
17
Average |
| #17 |
Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital Rochester, MN Ranked in Minnesota |
62.4/100 |
4.50
Significant |
16
Very good |
2.00
Significant |
18.00
Very good |
16
Very high |
12
Low |
| #16 |
Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY Ranked in New York metro area and New York |
63.4/100 |
4.40
Significant |
21
Superior |
1.00
Modest |
16.00
Very good |
13
High |
24
Very high |
| #12 |
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA |
64.6/100 |
4.30
Significant |
16
Very good |
2.00
Significant |
18.00
Very good |
17
Very high |
25
Very high |
| #10 |
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Pittsburgh, PA |
67.3/100 |
3.80
Significant |
14
Significant |
3.00
Very good |
16.00
Very good |
15
Very high |
16
Average |
| #41 |
Saint Petersburg, FL |
47.4/100 |
3.60
Significant |
21
Superior |
2.00
Significant |
17.00
Very good |
7
Low |
15
Average |
| #14 |
Children's National Medical Center Washington, DC |
63.9/100 |
3.20
Significant |
17
Very good |
1.00
Modest |
18.00
Very good |
16
Very high |
18
Average |
| #29 |
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco, CA Ranked in San Francisco metro area and California |
53.7/100 |
3.00
Significant |
14
Significant |
2.00
Significant |
17.00
Very good |
10
Average |
9
Low |














