The 50 best hospitals for pediatric orthopedics: US News

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Children’s Health Dallas-Scottish Rite for Children Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center was ranked as the top pediatric orthopedic hospital in the country by U.S. News & World Report.

The rankings, published Sept. 15, evaluated 91 hospitals in pediatric orthopedics based on performance in areas including complex fractures, surgical complications and infection prevention.

Hospitals were ranked in pediatric orthopedics for treatment of children with conditions such as scoliosis and spina bifida and injuries such as fractures and other sports injuries.

View the full methodology for the rankings here.

Here are the top 50 children’s hospitals for orthopedics, along with their score out of 100:

  1. Children’s Health Dallas-Scottish Rite for Children: 100
  2. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: 99.4
  3. Boston Children’s Hospital: 96.9
  4. Nemours Children’s Hospital-Delaware (Wilmington): 96.8
  5. Texas Children’s Hospital (Houston): 96.2
  6. Rady Children’s Hospital (San Diego): 95.7
  7. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles: 93.4
  8. Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Columbus, Ohio): 89.4
  9. Children’s National Hospital (Washington, D.C.): 88.8
  10. Cincinnati Children’s: 87.3
  11. Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital-Shriners Hospitals for Children-University of Utah (Salt Lake City): 86.5
  12. Seattle Children’s Hospital: 86.3
  13. Lerner Children’s Pavilion-Hospital for Special Surgery (New York City): 86.1
  14. Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt (Nashville, Tenn.): 86
  15. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta: 85.8
  16. Children’s Hospital Colorado (Aurora): 85.3
  17. St. Louis Children’s Hospital-Washington University/Shriners Children’s St. Louis: 84.7
  18. Nemours Children’s Hospital-Florida (Orlando): 84.1
  19. Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital at Memorial (Hollywood, Fla.): 83.7
  20. Akron (Ohio) Children’s Hospital: 83.6
  21. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, San Francisco and Oakland (San Francisco): 83.5
  22. Dayton (Ohio) Children’s Hospital: 82.7
  23. Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital (Cleveland): 82
  24. Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford (Palo Alto, Calif.): 81.8
  25. Orlando (Fla.) Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children: 81.8
  26. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago: 81.7
  27. Cohen Children’s Medical Center (New Hyde Park, N.Y.): 81.6
  28. Arkansas Children’s Hospital (Little Rock): 81.5
  29. Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital (St. Petersburg, Fla.): 81
  30. Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (Miami): 79.9
  31. UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh-Shriners Hospitals for Children Erie (Pittsburgh): 79.8
  32. Norton Children’s Hospital (Louisville, Ky.): 79.5
  33. Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital: 79.4
  34. Yale New Haven (Conn.) Children’s Hospital: 78.1
  35. UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital (Los Angeles): 77.6
  36. UC Davis Children’s Hospital/Shriners Children’s Northern California (Sacramento): 77.3
  37. Children’s Hospital of Richmond (Va.) at VCU: 77
  38. Golisano Children’s at UK and Shriners Children’s Lexington (Ky.): 77
  39. MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital (Charleston, S.C.): 76.8
  40. Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital (Houston): 76.7
  41. Children’s Mercy Kansas City (Mo.) Hospital: 76.6
  42. Mayo Clinic Children’s (Rochester, Minn.): 76.4
  43. University of Virginia Children’s Hospital (Charlottesville): 76.3
  44. Children’s Nebraska (Omaha): 75.2
  45. Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health (Indianapolis): 74.9
  46. Levine Children’s Hospital (Charlotte, N.C.): 74.8
  47. Wolfson Children’s Hospital (Jacksonville, Fla.): 74.8
  48. New York-Presbyterian Children’s Hospital-Columbia and Cornell (New York City): 74.5
  49. Children’s Hospital of Alabama at UAB (Birmingham): 74.2
  50. Ochsner Children’s Hospital (New Orleans): 74.1

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