CHOC Children's Hospital Ranks Among Top US Hospitals in Seven Specialties

CHOC Children's Hospital is among America's leading children’s hospitals, according to the prestigious annual rankings published by U.S. News World Report for 2017-18.

In its eleventh year evaluating and ranking pediatric care across the United States, CHOC has secured recognition in seven medical specialties through these esteemed awards: cancer, diabetesocrinology, neonatology intensive care, neurologyneurosurgery, orthopedics, pulmonology, and urology.

U.S. News World Report's Best Children’s Hospitals rankings were first introduced in 2007 to assist families searching for top medical treatment options for children with severe or life-threatening illnesses. The annual report assesses the country's most capable pediatric facilities based on clinical outcomes, efficiency of care delivery, coordination among healthcare providers and compliance with best practices.

Dr. James Cappon, CHOC’s Chief Quality Officer, commented: At CHOC, our dedication to providing high-quality, safe, reliable care is unwavering. Being recognized in these seven specialties through U.S. News' rankings serves as a testament of our efforts to excel across all areas of patient care.

The pediatric centers named among Best Children's Hospitals offer exceptional quality and are rightfully celebrated for their commitment, sd Avery Comarow, Editor of U.S. News Health Rankings. Children dealing with life-threatening illnesses or rare conditions deserve the advanced services these hospitals deliver dly.

For a deeper understanding of survival rates, staffing efficiency, procedure volumes, access to specialized programs for specific illnesses, visit CHOC.org for comprehensive information on our health system.

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The medical expertise and research conducted by CHOC has been celebrated across various disciplines:

1. Dr. Terence Sanger recognized for contributions to STEM education, the MIRE program.

2. Becker's Hospital Review highlights how three CEOs have cultivated strong relationships with staff through effective leadership strategies.

3. CHOC named among Newsweek’s international Best Hospitals - showcasing its global recognition and commitment to excellence in pediatric care.

In the realm of specialized medical fields:

• Dr. Peter Anderson joins CHOC and University of California Irvine as an expert on neonatal brn development, contributing to research and clinical practices.

• A new device for infant 'ping pong' skull fractures could be both effective and safer than existing methods.

• CHOC is designated as a Batten Disease Center of Excellence, leading in the early rehabilitation of neonatal strokes.

As part of its mission to uphold the magic of childhood, CHOC continues to evolve innovative approaches to healthcare. For more information on these advancements and other pertinent updates, visit our CHOC Inside page.

Please that this publication’s guidance is meant to complement discussions with a healthcare professional rather than replace them. For specific medical advice, consult your doctor.

All articles featured are clinically reviewed by CHOC's pediatric experts for accuracy and reliability.

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