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 21–30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 |
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH |
84.6/100 |
33.00
Strong |
19
Superior |
1.00
Modest |
17.00
Very good |
19
Very high |
22
High |
| #49 |
Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas Austin, TX Ranked in Austin metro area and Texas |
43.2/100 |
0.00
None |
12
Modest |
2.00
Significant |
13.00
Significant |
8
Low |
13
Average |
| #27 |
Duke Children's Hospital and Health Center Durham, NC Ranked in Raleigh-Durham metro area and North Carolina |
54.2/100 |
0.00
None |
21
Superior |
2.00
Significant |
15.00
Significant |
9
Low |
12
Low |
| #44 |
Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Grand Rapids, MI Ranked in Grand Rapids-Wyoming metro area and Michigan |
47.0/100 |
0.00
None |
14
Significant |
1.00
Modest |
16.00
Very good |
11
Average |
12
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 |
| #20 |
Johns Hopkins Children's Center Baltimore, MD Ranked in Baltimore metro area and Maryland |
60.7/100 |
22.30
Strong |
16
Very good |
NR
|
13.00
Significant |
13
High |
10
Low |
| #31 |
Louisville, KY |
52.5/100 |
0.00
None |
21
Superior |
2.00
Significant |
19.00
Very good |
6
Low |
11
Low |
| #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 |
| #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 |
| #34 |
Miami, FL |
49.4/100 |
1.30
Modest |
13
Significant |
1.00
Modest |
14.00
Significant |
13
High |
20
High |