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DENVER (KDVR) — A children’s hospital in Colorado was ranked among the best in the country by U.S. News and Report for 2025-2026.

U.S. News and Report in its new ranking put Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora among the top ten hospitals around the nation on its Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll, as well as set it as the best regional hospital and among the best in several specialties.

The Honor Roll listing is unranked and recognizes the ten hospitals that earn points for being highly ranked in multiple specialties.

The Best Children’s Hospitals list is compiled by collecting and analyzing data from 118 U.S. hospitals and thousands of surveys from pediatric specialists.

“When it comes to the big things, Children’s Colorado has it covered, but it’s the moments in between that set us apart,” said Jena Hausmann, president and CEO of Children’s Hospital Colorado, in a press release. “Our team members know that every little word and tiny gesture can be monumental, and that taking care of children and their families while delivering exceptional outcomes is what drives us forward.”

Here is where Children’s Hospital Colorado ranked among other top children’s hospitals in the country in specialties:

Pediatric Cancer

1. Cincinnati Children’s
2. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
3. Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
4. Children’s Hospital Colorado (Aurora, CO)
5. Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Columbus)

Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery

1. Texas Children’s Hospital (Houston)
2. Children’s Hospital Colorado (Aurora, CO)
3. Duke Children’s Hospital and Health Center (Durham, NC)
4. MUSC Children’s Heart Network of South Carolina (Charleston, SC)
5. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology

1. Cincinnati Children’s
2. UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
3. Children’s Hospital Colorado (Aurora, CO)
4. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
5. Texas Children’s Hospital (Houston)

Pediatric Pulmonology & Lung Surgery

1. Texas Children’s Hospital (Houston)
2. Cincinnati Children’s
3. Boston Children’s Hospital
4. Children’s Hospital Colorado (Aurora, CO)
5. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Children’s Hospital Colorado also ranked among the top 50 children’s hospitals for pediatric & adolescent behavioral health.

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