Pediatric Specialty Divisions

Home to multiple sub-specialties, the UVA Department of Pediatrics strives to be recognized as a leading unit in the School of Medicine; to be a united team that embodies pride in the missions of the department and divisions, with an environment built on respect, teamwork, learning, and continuous improvement.

We are thrilled to share that for an incredible sixth year in a row, U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Children's Hospitals" guide has ranked UVA Health Children’s the No. 1 children’s hospital in Virginia!

In addition to the top hospital ranking, nine of our specialties ranked among the top 50 nationally:

• Behavioral & Adolescent Health
• Diabetes & Endocrinology
• Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
• Neonatology
• Nephrology
• Neurology & Neurosurgery
• Orthopedics
• Pulmonology & Lung Surgery
• Urology

This ranking acknowledges the outstanding care and compassion that our providers offer. Here, hope is a promise we offer families every day, with the most advanced treatments, the most experienced and innovative medical teams, and research that brings hope to life.

From the training our doctors receive to our building design, we’re child-focused in all that we do. That means child-friendly spaces with equipment that's right-sized. Our family-centered care provides support for your whole family.