Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA Rankings

Adult Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
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Nationally ranked Gastroenterology
Nationally ranked Geriatrics
Nationally ranked Gynecology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Ophthalmology
Nationally ranked Orthopedics
Nationally ranked Psychiatry
Nationally ranked Pulmonology
Rehabilitation
Nationally ranked Rheumatology
Nationally ranked Urology
Children's Specialties
Nationally ranked Cancer
Nationally ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery
Nationally ranked Diabetes & Endocrinology
Nationally ranked Gastroenterology
Nationally ranked Neonatology
Nationally ranked Nephrology
Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked Orthopedics
Nationally ranked Urology

Pediatrics: Urology Score Card

Hospital Ranking #39
U.S. News Hospital Score 26.6/100
Best Children's Hospitals Rankings Methodology »
Reputation with specialists
3.60

Significant

Success in preventing surgical complications
20

Superior

Overall infection prevention
Use of proven infection-reducing measures
10.00

Significant

Patient volume
8

Low

Surgical volume
10

Low

Minimally invasive procedure volume
6

Low

Nurse-patient ratio
2.60

Good

Nurse Magnet hospital
Credentialed source of high-quality nursing care
Yes
Advanced clinical services
Specialized resources such as shock-wave lithotripsy
5.00

Most

Clinical support services
Medical and surgical services such as dedicated surgical ICU
9

All

Advanced technologies
4.00

All

Specialized clinics and programs
Such as for abnormal urination
5.00

Most

Patient and family services
Such as interpreters and child life specialists
8

All

Commitment to involving parents and family
Such as a parent advisory committee and family-centered rounds
6

Superior

Commitment to quality improvement
Such as tracking patient data
2

Modest

Commitment to best practices
Such as tracking surgical infections
3

Superior

Use of health information technology
5

Modest

Subspecialist availability
8

Significant

Fellowship program
0 out of 1
Commitment to clinical research
1

Average

Pediatrics: Urology Hospitals:
#1 Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, MA
#2 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
#3 Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN
Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Los Angeles CA 90073
St. John's Health Center
Santa Monica CA 90404
Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica CA 90404
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles CA 90048
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