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Shahnawaz Amdani, M.D., section head of Pediatric Heart Function and Transplant at Cleveland Clinic Children's, examines a patient.
Cleveland Clinic Children’s ranked nationally on Newsweek magazine’s America’s Best Children’s Hospitals list in all eight specialties. This ranking recognizes the leading children’s hospitals in the U.S., featuring the top 50 hospitals.
Cleveland Clinic Children’s placed in all eight pediatric subspecialities: Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (2) Endocrinology (9) Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery (16) Neonatology (11) Neurology and Neurosurgery (48) Oncology (16) Orthopedics (7) Pulmonology (23).
“At Cleveland Clinic Children’s, our team of caregivers remains steadfast in their commitment to delivering exceptional care to our youngest patients, from routine check-ups to the treatment of rare and complex conditions,” said Rita Pappas, M.D., interim chief of Cleveland Clinic Children’s.
“Our pediatric specialists are not only providing life-changing care but are also leading the way in groundbreaking research aimed at addressing some of the most intricate health challenges families face,” she said.
Cleveland Clinic Children’s in partnership with Cleveland Clinic’s top-ranked Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute (HVTI), is home to the only pediatric and adult congenital heart center in Northeast Ohio, offering comprehensive cardiac care from in-utero through adulthood. The pediatric and adult congenital heart center specializes in treating the most complex heart disease in children and adult congenital heart patients.
“This recognition reflects not only our state-of-the-art care and innovative treatments but also the compassionate approach we take with every patient,” said Bradley Marino M.D, department chair of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Children’s.
“We remain focused on advancing cardiovascular health through research and innovative care, and we are proud to be recognized as a leader in this field,” he said.
The rankings — presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., an industry ranking provider — were created to provide patients and family members with a comprehensive resource for informed decision-making.
The lists were calculated based on four data sources:
Cleveland Clinic Children’s is a part of the Cleveland Clinic health system and offers full medical, surgical and rehabilitative care for infants, children and adolescents. Cleveland Clinic Children’s supports 389 beds in four acute care hospitals and one post-acute specialty hospital. In addition, pediatric services are available at more than 50 outpatient clinic locations across Northeast Ohio. A staff of more than 400 full-time pediatricians and sub-specialists see more than one million pediatric visits each year and provide hospital care for 13,000 children per year. Cleveland Clinic Children’s is a non-profit, multi-specialty academic medical center integrating clinical care, research, and education. Cleveland Clinic Children’s consistently ranks among the “Best Children’s Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report. Visit us online at www.clevelandclinic.org/childrens and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/clevelandclinicchildrens.
Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. Cleveland Clinic is consistently recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 82,600 employees worldwide are more than 5,786 salaried physicians and researchers, and 20,700 registered nurses and advanced practice providers, representing 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,728-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 23 hospitals, 280 outpatient facilities, including locations in northeast Ohio; Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England. In 2024, there were 15.7 million outpatient encounters, 333,000 hospital admissions and observations, and 320,000 surgeries and procedures throughout Cleveland Clinic’s health system. Patients came for treatment from every state and 112 countries. Visit us at clevelandclinic.org. Follow us at x.com/CleClinicNews. News and resources are available at newsroom.clevelandclinic.org.
