The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has been ranked first in Cancer, Diabetes and Endocrine Disorders, Neonatal Care, Respiratory Disorders and Urology in U.S. News Media Group’s edition of America’s Best Children’s Hospitals, published online at www.usnews.com/childrenshospitals and featured in the August 2009 issue of U.S.News & World Report.
In February 2009, Parents Magazine ranked The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia the best pediatric hospital in the United States. In addition to the overall ranking, Parents magazine also ranked Children's Hospital's emergency medicine, neonatology and pulmonology divisions number one in the nation and the Cardiac Center, Cancer Center and orthopaedics division ranked second.