Texas Children’s earns distinction among the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals

September 23, 2021

Texas Children’s is one of the best hospitals in the world for both pediatric care and neurosurgery, according to a new ranking just released by Newsweek.

Based on a global survey of thousands of medical professionals in more than 20 countries, the 2022 World’s Best Specialized Hospitals lists the top facilities in 10 different fields.

Texas Children’s came in 12th in the Pediatrics category among the best 150 pediatric institutions worldwide that surveyed participants – including medical doctors, health care professionals and hospital managers and directors – said they would recommend.

Of the pediatric hospitals on the list, Texas Children’s is the only institution in Texas to rank in the top 15 among others from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia.

Texas Children’s is also the only institution from Texas featured in the Neurosurgery category, which includes 125 of the most highly recommended adult and pediatric hospitals from countries across Asia, Australia, Europe and North and South America.

Did you know?

Texas Children’s Hospital is the first hospital in the world to use real-time MRI-guided thermal imaging and laser technology to destroy lesions in the brain that cause epilepsy and uncontrollable seizures. For more on our Neurosurgery Program, click here.