Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Best Pediatric Hospitals in the Great Plains Region

In the most recent U.S. News & World Report rankings of American hospitals, 90 hospitals received national recognition in at least one pediatric specialty, out of ten such specialties studied in the survey.  No pediatric hospitals in the Great Plains region ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, but nine pediatric hospitals in the region did receive top 50 national recognition in at least one of the ten pediatric specialties examined.  Moreover, among the best pediatric hospitals in the Great Plains region, four children's hospitals earned top 50 national ratings in at least five pediatric specialties. For earning national recognition in at least five pediatric specialty areas, here's a summary look at the four hospitals that stand out among the best pediatric hospitals in the Great Plains region:

Best Pediatric Hospitals Hospitals in the Great Plains Region

Best Pediatric Hospitals in the Great Plains Region

Children's Mercy Kansas City
Location: Kansas City, MO
Nationally Ranked Pediatric Specialties: 10 of 10 
Pediatric Specialties Ranked in Top 50 Nationally:
#34 Cancer
#19 Cardiology & Heart Surgery
#22 Diabetes & Endocrinology
#28 Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
#4   Nephrology
#14 Neonatology
#18 Neurology & Neurosurgery
#30 Orthopedics
#24 Pulmonology & Lung Surgery
#17 Urology
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Mayo Clinic Children's Center
Location: Rochester, MN
Nationally Ranked Pediatric Specialties: 10 of 10
Pediatric Specialties Ranked in Top 50 Nationally:
#37 Cancer
#40 Cardiology & Heart Surgery
#42 Diabetes & Endocrinology
#48 Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
#50 Nephrology
#33 Neonatology
#32 Neurology & Neurosurgery
#16 Orthopedics
#45 Pulmonology & Lung Surgery
#14 Urology

St. Louis Children's Hospital
Location: St. Louis
Nationally Ranked Pediatric Specialties: 10 of 10 
Pediatric Specialties Ranked in Top 50 Nationally:
#32 Cancer
#24 Cardiology & Heart Surgery
#20 Diabetes & Endocrinology
#15 Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
#25 Nephrology
#8   Neonatology
#5   Neurology & Neurosurgery
#10 Orthopedics
#14 Pulmonology & Lung Surgery
#18 Urology

University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
Location: Iowa City
Nationally Ranked Pediatric Specialties: 7 of 10 
Pediatric Specialties Ranked in Top 50 Nationally:
#38 Cancer
#23 Diabetes & Endocrinology
#27 Nephrology
#26 Neonatology
#38 Neurology & Neurosurgery
#36 Orthopedics
#50 Pulmonology & Lung Surgery

To find other children's hospitals in the Great Plains region and elsewhere, check out our U.S. Children's Hospitals resource page.

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