
Ranked Top 10 in the United States

Discover Why Families Trust Children’s National
At Children’s National Hospital, we believe every child deserves the best care—wherever they live. Ranked among the top 10 children’s hospitals in the United States, we are proud to be leaders in pediatric research, innovation and compassionate care. Here, kids aren’t just patients, they’re at the center of everything we do.
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Ranked Top 10 in the United States
Children's National Hospital is ranked one of the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. We have achieved top 10 honors in cancer, diabetes and endocrinology, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, and orthopedics.

Our Care Earns Nursing's Highest Honors
Children's National Hospital has earned Magnet® status four times in a row, awarded for excellence in nursing and high quality, integrated patient care. Less than 10% of hospitals nationwide have achieved Magnet status.

Take a Virtual Tour of Our Hospital
Welcome to a 360° virtual tour of Children’s National Hospital. Experience our space and discover what you can expect from a visit to our hospital.

Research at Children's National
Children’s National Research Institute (CNRI) leads groundbreaking pediatric research to improve children’s health worldwide. Our experts develop innovative treatments and technologies to give children the healthiest start in life.


Global Services Team
We have been caring for international patients for more than twenty years. We will be your dedicated partner as you travel for care: setting up your medical appointments, recommending travel accommodations and lodging, and ensuring that your cultural and religious needs are met.


Real journeys. Real hope. Real healing.
Explore our international patient stories and see how Children’s National supports children and families from around the world.




