10/7/2025
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh has advanced to number two in the nation for Diabetes and Endocrinology according to the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings released today. Pulmonology is ranked number five in the nation and gastroenterology and gastroenterology surgery is ranked nine.
The hospital also ranked in the other eight pediatric specialties, which include cancer; cardiology and heart surgery; neonatology; nephrology; neurology and neurosurgery; orthopaedics; pediatric & adolescent behavioral health; and urology.
“UPMC Children’s position in this year’s U.S. News rankings once again highlights the outstanding pediatric care and clinical excellence that we provide,” said Diane Hupp, president, UPMC Children’s Hospital. “This recognition is truly about our people who show up day in and day out with unwavering dedication, compassion, and skill. Our staff go above and beyond—not only through clinical excellence but through the kindness and comfort they bring to each child and family who walk through our doors. That’s what makes UPMC Children’s such a special place.”
UPMC Children’s is committed to delivering patient-centered care within communities both inside and beyond the Pittsburgh region. UPMC offers nationally recognized specialty and subspecialty services throughout southwestern and northwestern Pennsylvania, north central and central Pennsylvania—including UPMC Children’s at Harrisburg—as well as in West Virginia and western Maryland.
For more information about UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and its nationally ranked specialties, visit www.chp.edu.