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Three UC children’s hospitals recognized in national rankings

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A nurse works with a young patient at the UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital Pediatric Cardiology unit.

U.S. News & World Report has announced its 2025-26 top children’s hospitals rankings across specialties, and three University of California Health hospitals have been recognized:

UC Davis Children’s Hospital

  • #23: Pediatric Orthopedics
  • #33: Pediatric Nephrology
  • #41: Pediatric Pulmonology and Lung Surgery

UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital

  • #20: Pediatric Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
  • #25: Pediatric Nephrology
  • #27: Pediatric Orthopedics
  • #27: Pediatric Urology
  • #39 Neonatology
  • #39: Pediatric Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • #40: Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery
  • #46: Pediatric Cancer
  • #46: Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Top 50: Pediatric and Adolescent Behavioral Health

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, San Francisco and Oakland

  • #6: Neonatology
  • #10: Pediatric Cancer
  • #10: Pediatric Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
  • #11: Pediatric Nephrology
  • #18: Pediatric Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • #19: Pediatric Urology
  • #21: Pediatric Pulmonology & Lung Surgery
  • #31: Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • #33: Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery
  • #38: Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Top 50: Pediatric and Adolescent Behavioral Health

Read the full rankings at U.S. News & World Report.

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